Khijiidemba

Khijidemba
खिजिदेम्बा गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
Khijidemba
Location in Province No. 1
Khijidemba
Khijidemba (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°26′N 86°22′E / 27.43°N 86.37°E / 27.43; 86.37Coordinates: 27°26′N 86°22′E / 27.43°N 86.37°E / 27.43; 86.37
Province Province No. 1
District Okhaldhunga
Wards 9
Established 10 March 2017
Government
  Type Rural Council
  Chairperson Mr. Bed Bahadur Roka
  Vice-chairperson Mrs. Shushila Tamang
Area
  Total 171.77 km2 (66.32 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 15,106
  Density 88/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
Headquarter Khijiphalate
Website official website

Khijidemba (Nepali: खिजिदेम्बा गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality (gaunpalika) out of seven rural municipality located in Okhaldhunga District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. There are a total of 8 municipalities in Okhaldhunga in which 1 is urban and 7 are rural.

According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Developme Khijidemba has an area of 171.77 square kilometres (66.32 sq mi) and the total population of the municipality is 15106 as of Census of Nepal 2011. [1] [2]

Ragani, Khiji Chandeshwari, Khijikati, Khijiphalate, part of Pokli, Rawadolu, part of Patle and Bhussinga which previously were all separate Village development committee merged to form this new local level body. Fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level body (Municipality).[1]

The rural municipality is divided into total 9 wards and the headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality is situated in Khijiphalate.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण". www.mofald.gov.np/en. MoFALD. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  2. "CITY POPULATION – statistics, maps & charts". www.citypopulation.de. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
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