Mahabharat Rural Municipality
Mahabharat is a Rural municipality located within the Kavrepalanchowk District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The municipality spans 186 square kilometres (72 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 18,283 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[1][2]
Mahabharat (RM)
महाभारत गाउँपालिका | |
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| Coordinates: 27.36°N 85.66°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Bagmati |
| District | Kavrepalanchowk |
| Wards | 8 |
| Established | 10 March 2017 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural Council |
| • Chairperson | Mr. Kancha Lal Jimba |
| • Vice-chairperson | Mrs. Chet Kumar Manjhi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 186 km2 (72 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 18,283 |
| • Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
| Headquarter | Banakhu Chor |
| Website | mahabharatmun |
On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[3][4] The previous Gokule, Phoksingtar, Budhakhani, Banakhu Chor and Ghartichhap VDCs were merged to form Mahabharat Rural Municipality. Mahabharat is divided into 8 wards, with Banakhu Chor declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.
References
- "District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA" (PDF). www.mofald.gov.np. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- "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.
- "New local level structure comes into effect from today". www.thehimalayantimes.com. The Himalayan Times. 10 March 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- "New local level units come into existence". www.kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
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