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 | |
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Coordinates: 28°13′N 83°08′E / 28.22°N 83.13°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Lumbini |
District | Gulmi |
Wards | 8 |
Area | |
• Total | 92.49 km2 (35.71 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 20,075 |
• Density | 217/km2 (560/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
Headquarter | Arkhawang |
Website | malikamungulmi |
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
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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