Lamidanda Rural Municipality

Lamidanda
लामीडाँडा गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
Lamidanda
Location in Province No. 1
Lamidanda
Lamidanda (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°16′N 86°42′E / 27.27°N 86.70°E / 27.27; 86.70Coordinates: 27°16′N 86°42′E / 27.27°N 86.70°E / 27.27; 86.70
Province Province No. 1
District Khotang
Wards 6
Established 10 March 2017
Government
 • Type Rural Council
 • Chairperson Mr. Lilanath Niraula
 • Vice-chairperson Mrs. Samala Rai
Area
 • Total 97.44 km2 (37.62 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 13,369
 • Density 140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
Headquarter Kharpa
Website official website

Lamidanda (Nepali: लामीडाँडा गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality (gaunpalika) out of eight rural municipality located in Khotang District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. There are a total of 10 municipalities in Khotang in which 2 are urban and 8 are rural.

According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Developme Lamidanda has an area of 97.44 square kilometres (37.62 sq mi) and the total population of the municipality is 13369 as of Census of Nepal 2011.[1][2]

Kubhinde, Kharpa, Hanchaur, Lamidanda, Dubekol and Dharapani 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 6 wards and the headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality is situated in Kharpa.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण". www.mofald.gov.np/en. MoFALD. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "CITY POPULATION – statistics, maps & charts". www.citypopulation.de. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2018.


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