Mahawai Rural Municipality

Rural Municipality in Karnali Province, Nepal
Rural Municipality in Karnali Province, Nepal
Mahawai
महावै गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
29°3′45″N 81°43′0″E / 29.06250°N 81.71667°E / 29.06250; 81.71667
Country   Nepal
ProvinceKarnali Province
DistrictKalikot
Wards7
Established10 March 2017
Government
 • TypeRural Council
 • ChairpersonMr. खेम बहादूर सिंह vision [ Maoist center Nepal]
 • Vice-chairpersonMr.दानसिंह सेजुवाल [cpn uml nepal]
Area
 • Total322.07 km2 (124.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total8,323
 • Density26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (NST)
HeadquarterOdanaku
Websitemahawaimun.gov.np

Mahawai (Nepali: महावै 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, Mahawai rural municipality has an area of 322.07 square kilometres (124.35 sq mi) and the total population of the rural municipality is 8,323 as of 2011 Nepal census.

Gela, Odanaku and some parts of Chilkhaya 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 7 wards and the headquarters of this newly formed rural municipality is situated at Odanaku.

References

  1. ^ "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण (Details of local levels)". www.mofald.gov.np/en. Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Final District 1-75 Corrected Last for RAJPATRA" (PDF). Retrieved 30 July 2018.

External links

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Urban municipality: 25Rural municipality: 54


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