Madi Rural Municipality, Rolpa

Madi is a Rural municipality located within the Rolpa District of the Lumbini Province of Nepal. The rural municipality spans 129.05 square kilometres (49.83 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 17,986 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[1][2]

For other uses, see Madi.
Madi (RM)
माडी गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
Madi (RM)
Location
Madi (RM)
Madi (RM) (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28.21°N 82.27°E / 28.21; 82.27
Country   Nepal
ProvinceLumbini
DistrictRolpa
Wards6
Established10 March 2017
Government
 • TypeRural Council
 • ChairpersonMr. Nanda Bahadur Pun
 • Vice-chairpersonMrs. Dhanikala Gharti (Budhamagar)
 • Term of office(2017 - 2022)
Area
 • Total129.05 km2 (49.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total17,986
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
HeadquarterGharti Gaun
Websitemadimunrolpa.gov.np

On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[3][4] The previous Gharti Gaun, Talawang, Karchawang (excluding some portion), portion of Wot and Bhawang VDCs were merged to form Madi Rural Municipality. Madi is divided into 6 wards, with Gharti Gaun declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.

References
  1. "District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA" (PDF). www.mofald.gov.np. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  2. "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण" [Details of the local level bodies]. www.mofald.gov.np/en (in Nepali). Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  3. "New local level structure comes into effect from today". www.thehimalayantimes.com. The Himalayan Times. 10 March 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  4. "New local level units come into existence". www.kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2018.


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