Kaligandaki (Nepali: कालिगण्डकी) is a Village council in Syangja District in Gandaki Province, central Nepal. On 12 March 2017, the government of Nepal implemented a new local administrative structure consisting of 744 local units.[1][2] With the implementation of the new local administrative structure, VDCs have been replaced with municipal & village councils.[3] Kaligandaki is one of these 744 local units.[4] Kaligandaki is created by merging Alamdevi, Birgha Archale, Chandibhanjyang & Shreekrishna Gandaki.[5]
Kaligandaki
कालिगण्डकी | |
|---|---|
Kaligandaki in Syangja District | |
  Kaligandaki Location in Gandaki Province  Kaligandaki Kaligandaki (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 27°57′13″N 83°30′44″E / 27.953728°N 83.512351°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Nepalese Federal States | Gandaki Province |
| District | Syangja District |
| Area | |
• Total | 73.51 km2 (28.38 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 21,728 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (770/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
| Website | kaligandakimunsyangja |
Political situation
editKaligandaki is divided into 7 Wards. It is surrounded by Galyang Municipality, Kaligandaki Rural Municipality, Gulmi, and Satyawati Rural Municipality at northern side, Galyang Municipality from east, Tansen Municipality from west and Tansen Municipality and Bagnaskali Rural Municipality at south. Birgha Archale is its headquarter.[4]
Population
editAs Kaligandaki is created by merging Alamdevi, Birgha Archale, Chandibhanjyang & Shreekrishna Gandaki. The total population of Kaligandaki, 21,728, is residing in an area of 73.51 km2.[6]
References
edit- ^ "PM Dahal inaugurates operation of 744 local levels". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
- ^ "744 new local units come into effect". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- ^ "New civic set-up comes into effect". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ a b "Which local units are you in?". Seto Pati. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ^ "Which local unit do you belong to?". MyRepublica. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "Syangja VDC Level Report" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-26.