Chhatradev is a Rural municipality located within the Arghakhanchi District of the Lumbini Province of Nepal. The municipality spans 87.62 square kilometres (33.83 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 25,336 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[1][2]
Chhatradev (RM)
छत्रदेव गाउँपालिका | |
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  Chhatradev (RM) Location  Chhatradev (RM) Chhatradev (RM) (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 28°00′26″N 83°13′38″E / 28.00722°N 83.22722°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Province | Lumbini |
| District | Arghakhanchi |
| Wards | 8 |
| Established | 10 March 2017 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural Council |
| • Chairperson | Mr. Chandraman Shrestha |
| • Term of office | (2022 - ) |
| Area | |
• Total | 87.62 km2 (33.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 25,336 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (750/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
| Headquarter | Chhatraganj |
| Website | chhatradevmun |
On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[3][4] The previous Chhatraganj, Bhagawati, Balkot, Kerunga, Thulo Pokhara and small portion from Arghatos, Mareng, Chidika VDCs were merged to form Chhatradev Rural Municipality. Chhatradev is divided into 8 wards, with Chhatraganj declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.
References
edit- ^ "District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA" (PDF). www.mofald.gov.np. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ^ "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण" [Details of the local level bodies]. www.mofald.gov.np/en (in Nepali). Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ^ "New local level structure comes into effect from today". www.thehimalayantimes.com. The Himalayan Times. 10 March 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ^ "New local level units come into existence". www.kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
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