Phalgunanda Gaunpalika
| Phalgunanda फाल्गुनन्द गाउँपालिका | |
|---|---|
| Rural Municipality | |
  Phalgunanda Location in Province No. 1  Phalgunanda Phalgunanda (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 27°01′N 87°43′E / 27.02°N 87.72°ECoordinates: 27°01′N 87°43′E / 27.02°N 87.72°E | |
| Province | Province No. 1 |
| District | Panchthar |
| Wards | 7 |
| Established | 10 March 2017 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural Council |
| • Chairperson | Mr. Amar Kumar Nembang |
| • Vice-chairperson | Mrs. Devitra Kumari Angdembe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 107.53 km2 (41.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 24,060 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
| Headquarter | Phaktep |
| Website | official website |
Phalgunanda (Nepali: फाल्गुनन्द गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality (gaunpalika) out of seven rural municipality located in Panchthar District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. There are a total of 8 municipalities in Panchthar in which 1 is urban and 7 are rural.
According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Developme Phalgunanda has an area of 107.53 square kilometres (41.52 sq mi) and the total population of the municipality is 24060 as of Census of Nepal 2011. [1] [2] [3]
Nawamidanda, Imbung, Pauwa Sartap, Chilingdin, Aangsarang and Phaktep 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] [3]
The rural municipality is divided into total 7 wards and the headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality is situated in Phaktep.[1] [3]
References
- 1 2 3 "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण". www.mofald.gov.np/en. MoFALD. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
- ↑ "CITY POPULATION – statistics, maps & charts". www.citypopulation.de. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
- 1 2 3 "Welcome to फाल्गुनन्द गाउँपालिका" [Welcome to Phalgunanda Rural Municipality]. www.phalgunandamun.gov.np (in Nepali). Phalgunanda Rural Municipality. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
