Chhatrakot Rural Municipality
| Chhatrakot (RM) छत्रकोट गाउँपालिका | |
|---|---|
|   Chhatrakot (RM) Location   Chhatrakot (RM) Chhatrakot (RM) (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 28°3′N 83°21′E / 28.050°N 83.350°E | |
| Country |  Nepal | 
| Province | Lumbini | 
| District | Gulmi | 
| Wards | 6 | 
| Established | 10 March 2017 | 
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural Council | 
| • Chairperson | Mr. Ramprasad Pandeya | 
| • Vice-chairperson | Mrs. Sabitra Gyawali | 
| • Term of office | (2022-2027) | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 87.01 km2 (33.59 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2021) | |
|  • Total | 19,357 | 
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) | 
| Headquarter | Hardineta | 
| Website | chhatrakotmun | 
Chhatrakot is a Rural municipality located within the Gulmi District of the Lumbini Province of Nepal. The rural municipality spans 87.02 square kilometres (33.60 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 19,357 according to a 2021 Nepal census.[1][2]
On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[3][4] The previous Hunga, Palkikot, Hadinete, Digam, Kharjyang and Daungha VDCs were merged to form Chhatrakot Rural Municipality. Chhatrakot is divided into 6 wards, with Hardineta declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.
References
- ^ "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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