Palata, Nepal

Palata
पलाता गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
Palata
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 29°18′0″N 81°48′45″E / 29.30000°N 81.81250°E / 29.30000; 81.81250Coordinates: 29°18′0″N 81°48′45″E / 29.30000°N 81.81250°E / 29.30000; 81.81250
Country    Nepal
Province Karnali Pradesh
District Kalikot
Wards 9
Established 10 March 2017
Government
  Type Rural Council
  Chairperson Mr. Laxman Bahadur Bam
  Vice-chairperson Mrs. Dana Neupane
Area
  Total 318.84 km2 (123.10 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 15,303
  Density 48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+5:45 (NST)
Headquarter Thirpu
Website palatamun.gov.np

Palata (Nepali: पलाता गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality located in Kalikot District of Karnali Province of Nepal.[1][2]

According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration, Palata rural municipality has an area of 318.84 square kilometres (123.10 sq mi) and the total population of the rural municipality is 15,303 as of 2011 Nepal census.[3]

Dholagohe, Khin and Thirpu which previously were all separate Village development committees merged to form this new local level body. Fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level bodies.

The rural municipality is divided into total 9 wards and the headquarters of this newly formed rural municipality is situated at Thirpu.

References

  1. "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण (Details of local levels)". www.mofald.gov.np/en. Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  2. "Final District 1-75 Corrected Last for RAJPATRA" (PDF). Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  3. "Palata Rural Municipality in Nepal". CITY POPULATION. Retrieved 30 July 2018.


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