Gaumukhi Rural Municipality Explained

Gaumukhi (RM)
Native Name:गौमुखी गाउँपालिका
Settlement Type:Rural Municipality
Pushpin Map:Nepal Lumbini Province#Nepal
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location
Pushpin Relief:1
Coordinates:28.24°N 82.99°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nepal
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Lumbini
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Pyuthan
Subdivision Type3:Wards
Subdivision Name3:7
Government Type:Rural Council
Leader Title:Chairperson
Leader Name:Mr. Bishnu Kumar Giri
Leader Title1:Vice-chairperson
Leader Name1:Mr.Mahabir Rana Magar
Leader Title2:Term of office
Leader Name2:(2017 - 2022)
Established Title:Established
Established Date:10 March 2017
Area Total Km2:139.04
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:25,421
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:Nepal Standard Time
Utc Offset:+5:45
Postal Code Type:Postal Code
Blank Name:Headquarter
Blank Info:Puja

Gaumukhi is a Rural municipality located within the Pyuthan District of the Lumbini Province of Nepal.The rural municipality spans of area, with a total population of 25,421 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[1] [2]

On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[3] [4] The previous Arkha Rajwara, Puja, Khung, portion of Libang and Narikot VDCs were merged to form Gaumukhi Rural Municipality.Gaumukhi is divided into 7 wards, with Puja declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA . www.mofald.gov.np . 17 July 2018.
  2. Web site: स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण . Details of the local level bodies . Nepali . 17 July 2018 . www.mofald.gov.np/en . Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development.
  3. News: New local level structure comes into effect from today . 10 March 2017 . www.thehimalayantimes.com . . 17 July 2018.
  4. Web site: New local level units come into existence . 11 March 2017 . www.kathmandupost.ekantipur.com . 18 July 2018.