Duhun | |
Native Name: | दुहुँ गाउँपालिका |
Settlement Type: | Rural Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Nepal |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of rural council |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Coordinates: | 29.9°N 80.63°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Nepal |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Sudurpashchim |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Darchula |
Subdivision Type3: | Wards |
Subdivision Name3: | 5 |
Government Type: | Rural Council |
Leader Title: | Chairperson |
Leader Name: | Mr. Narendra Bahadur Singh Badal |
Leader Title1: | Vice-chairperson |
Leader Name1: | Mrs. Shanti Devi Bam |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 10 March 2017 |
Area Total Km2: | 65.35 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 10818 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Timezone: | Nepal Standard Time |
Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
Area Code: | 0 |
Blank Name: | Headquarter |
Blank Info: | Hikila |
Website: | Official Website |
Duhun (Nepali: दुहुँ) is a rural council located in Darchula District of Sudurpashchim province in Nepal.
Total area of the rural municipality is 65.35km2 and total population is 10818 individuals. Web site: District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA . www.mofald.gov.np . 17 July 2018. [1] [2]
The rural council was formed on 10 March 2017, when Government of Nepal announced 753 local level units as per the new constitution of Nepal 2015. [3] thus the rural municipality came into existence. The rural council was formed merging following former VDCs: Hikila, Pipalchauri and Dhari. Some part (Ward No. 1, 2 & 3 of Previous Api Municipality was also merged in this rural council, remaining wards of Api municipality was merged in Mahakali Municipality) The rural council is divided into 5 wards and the admin center of the rural council is located at Hikila (ward no. 2)