Salpasilichho Rural Municipality Explained

Salpasilichho
Native Name:साल्पासिलिछो गाउँपालिका
Settlement Type:Rural Municipality
Pushpin Map:Nepal Province1#Nepal
Pushpin Mapsize:350
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Province No. 1
Coordinates:27.43°N 87.06°W
Subdivision Name: Nepal
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Province No. 1
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Bhojpur
Subdivision Type3:Wards
Subdivision Name3:6
Government Type:Village Council
Leader Title:Chairperson
Leader Name:Mr. Daulath Kulung Rai (Independent)
Leader Title1:Vice-chairperson
Leader Name1:Ms. Susmita Kulung Rai (NC)
Established Title:Established
Seat Type:Center
Seat:Chaukidanda
Area Total Km2:193.33
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:12,284
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:Nepal Standard Time
Utc Offset:+5:45
Postal Code Type:Postal Code
Website:official website

Salpasilichho (Nepali: साल्पासिलिछो) is one of seven rural municipalities (गाउँपालिका) of Bhojpur District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. Out of 9 municipalities in Bhojpur, 2 are urban and 7 rural.

According to MoFALD Salpasilichho has an area of 193.33km2 and the total population of the municipality is 12,284 as of Census of Nepal 2021.[1] [2] To form this new Rural Municipality Dobhane, Khatamma, Chaukidanda and Kulunga were merged, which previously were Village development committee (local level administrative villages).[1] Fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level body (Municipality).

Chaukidanda is the Headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण . 7 April 2018 . www.mofald.gov.np/en . MoFALD.
  2. Web site: CITY POPULATION – statistics, maps & charts . 8 October 2017 . www.citypopulation.de . 7 April 2018.