Diprung Rural Municipality Explained

Diprung Chuichumma
Native Name:दिप्रुङ चुईचुम्मा गाउँपालिका
Settlement Type:Rural Municipality
Pushpin Map:Nepal Province1#Nepal
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Province No. 1
Pushpin Relief:1
Coordinates:27.12°N 86.86°W
Subdivision Name: Nepal
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Province No. 1
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Khotang
Subdivision Type3:Wards
Subdivision Name3:7
Government Type:Village Council
Leader Title:Chairperson
Leader Name:Mr. Lokendra Rai
(UML)
Leader Title1:Vice-chairperson
Leader Name1:Mrs. Aruna Thapa Magar ([UML])
Established Title:Established
Established Date:10 March 2017
Seat Type:Seat
Seat:याङ्गसोलाटार
Area Total Km2:136.48
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:20175
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:Nepal Standard Time
Utc Offset:+5:45
Postal Code Type:Postal Code
Website:official website

Diprung Chuichumma (Nepali: दिप्रुङ चुईचुम्मा गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality (gaunpalika), and one of eight rural municipalities located in Khotang District of Province No. 1 in Nepal. There are a total of 10 municipalities in Khotang in which 2 are urban and 8 are rural.

According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Developme Diprung has an area of 136.48km2 and the total population of the municipality is 20175 as of Census of Nepal 2011.[1] [2]

The separate Village Development Committees (VDCs) of Chhitapokhari, Chhorambu, Dandagaun, Batase, Yamkhya, Tempa and Santeshwar Chhitapokhari were consolidated to form Diprung Chuichumma. Fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, the Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local-level bodies (Municipality).[1]

Diprung Chuichumma rural municipality is divided into total 7 wards and the headquarters of this newly formed rural municipality are in Chhitapokhari.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण . 17 April 2018 . www.mofald.gov.np/en . MoFALD.
  2. Web site: CITY POPULATION – statistics, maps & charts . 8 October 2017 . www.citypopulation.de . 17 April 2018.