Susta Rural Municipality Explained

Susta
Native Name:सुस्ता
Settlement Type:Rural municipality
Pushpin Map:Nepal Lumbini Province#Nepal
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Nepal
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nepal
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Lumbini Province
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Parasi
Subdivision Type3:No. of wards
Subdivision Name3:5
Government Type:Rural council
Leader Title:Chairperson
Leader Name:Mr. Tek Narayan Uppadhaya
Leader Title1:Vice-chairperson
Leader Name1:Mrs. Geeta Chaudhary
Established Title:Established
Established Date:10 March 2017
Area Total Km2:91.24
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:35890
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:NST
Utc Offset:+5:45
Coordinates:27.45°N 83.86°W
Blank Name:Headquarters
Blank Info:Kudiya

Susta (Nepali: सुस्ता) is a rural municipality located in Parasi District of Lumbini Province of Nepal.[1]

The total area of the rural municipality is 91.24sqkm and the total population at the 2011 Nepal census was 35,890 individuals. The rural municipality is divided into 5 wards.[2] [3]

The rural municipality was established on 10 March 2017, fulfilling the requirement of the new constitution of Nepal in 2015, all old municipalities and villages (which were more than 3900 in number) were restructured into 753 new units, thus this RM came into existence.[4] [5] [6]

Kudiya, a portion of Tribenisusta, a big portion of Rupauliya, Narsahi and Pakalihawa Village development committees were incorporated to form this new rural municipality. The headquarters of the municipality is situated at Kudiya.[2] [7]

Background

The rural municipality was established on 10 March 2017 as named Tribenisusta and it was part of Gandaki Province under Nawalpur District. the area of this municipality was 112.17km2 and it had population of 43,797 individuals. Soon, the decision was taken to keep it in Lumbini Province under Parasi District but a big portion of Tribenisusta excluded from it and merged to Binayi Tribeni rural municipality of Gandaki Province.

Notes and References

  1. 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.
  2. Web site: District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA . www.mofald.gov.np . 17 July 2018.
  3. Web site: CITY POPULATION – statistics, maps & charts . 10 August 2017 . www.citypopulation.de . 16 August 2018.
  4. News: New local level structure comes into effect from today . 10 March 2017 . www.thehimalayantimes.com . . 17 July 2018.
  5. Web site: Govt prepares to add 9 more local levels in Province 2 . 11 August 2017 . www.kathmandupost.ekantipur.com . . 15 August 2018.
  6. Web site: New local level units come into existence . 11 March 2017 . www.kathmandupost.ekantipur.com . 18 July 2018.
  7. http://sustamun.gov.np/content/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE-%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE-%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A5%87-%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%AF सुस्ता गाउँपािलका काे परिचय