Rawabesi Rural Municipality Explained

Rawa Besi
Native Name:रावा बेसी 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:27.27°N 86.7°W
Subdivision Name: Nepal
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Province No. 1
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Khotang
Subdivision Type3:Wards
Subdivision Name3:6
Government Type:Rural Council
Leader Title:Chairperson
Leader Name:Mr. Fatik K. Shrestha (Nepali Congress)
Leader Title1:Vice-chairperson
Leader Name1:Mrs. Koushila Gurung (NCP)
Established Title:Established
Established Date:10 March 2017
Seat Type:Seat
Seat:Kubhinde
Area Total Km2:97.44
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:13369
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:Nepal Standard Time
Utc Offset:+5:45
Postal Code Type:Postal Code
Website:official website

Rawa Besi (Nepali: रावा बेसी गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality (gaunpalika) in Khotang District of Koshi Province of Nepal.

According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Developme Rawabesi has an area of 97.44km2 and the total population of the municipality is 13369 as of Census of Nepal 2011.[1] [2]

History

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 body (Municipality).[1] Therefore, Kubhinde, Kharpa, Hanchaur, Lamidanda, Dubekol and Dharapani which previously were all separate Village development committee merged to form this new local level body.[1]

The rural municipality is divided into total 6 wards and the headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality is situated in Kharpa.[1]

Transportation

Lamidanda Airport is offering flights to Kathmandu.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण . 18 April 2018 . www.mofald.gov.np/en . MoFALD.
  2. Web site: CITY POPULATION – statistics, maps & charts . 8 October 2017 . www.citypopulation.de . 18 April 2018.
  3. Web site: Lamidanda Airport . Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal . 1 July 2019.