Malika Rural Municipality, Gulmi

Malika is a Rural municipality located within the Gulmi District of the Lumbini Province of Nepal. The rural municipality spans 92.49 square kilometres (35.71 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 20,075 according to the 2021 Census Result .[1][2]

Malika (RM)
मालिका गाउँपालिका
Malika (RM) is located in Lumbini Province
Malika (RM)
Malika (RM)
Location
Malika (RM) is located in Nepal
Malika (RM)
Malika (RM)
Malika (RM) (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°13′N 83°08′E / 28.22°N 83.13°E / 28.22; 83.13
Country   Nepal
ProvinceLumbini
DistrictGulmi
Wards8
Area
 • Total92.49 km2 (35.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total20,075
 • Density217/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
HeadquarterArkhawang
Websitemalikamungulmi.gov.np

On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[3][4] The previous Neta (half portion excluded), Darlung, Hawangdi, Arkhawang, Chhapahile, Arje, Dhamir and Marbhung VDCs were merged to form Malika Rural Municipality. Malika is divided into 8 wards, with Arkhawang declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.

References

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  1. ^ "District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA" (PDF). www.mofald.gov.np. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "New local level structure comes into effect from today". www.thehimalayantimes.com. The Himalayan Times. 10 March 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  4. ^ "New local level units come into existence". www.kathmandupost.ekantipur.com. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
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