Suryagadhi Rural Municipality

Suryagadhi (RM)
सुर्यगढी गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
Suryagadhi (RM) is located in Bagmati Province
Suryagadhi (RM)
Suryagadhi (RM)
Location
Suryagadhi (RM) is located in Nepal
Suryagadhi (RM)
Suryagadhi (RM)
Suryagadhi (RM) (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°56′52″N 85°13′46″E / 27.94778°N 85.22944°E / 27.94778; 85.22944
Country   Nepal
ProvinceBagmati
DistrictNuwakot
Wards5
Established10 March 2017
Government
 • TypeRural Council
 • ChairpersonMr. Santa Bahadur Ghale (Tamang)
 • Vice-chairpersonMrs. Manju Budhathoki
 • Term of office(2017 - 2022)
Area
 • Total49.09 km2 (18.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total16,800
 • Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
HeadquarterBageshwari Chokadi
Websitesuryagadhimun.gov.np

Suryagadhi is a Rural municipality located within the Nuwakot District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The municipality spans 49.09 square kilometres (18.95 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 16,800 according to a 2011 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 Lachyang, Bageshwari Chokadi, Kalikahalde and Ganeshthan VDCs were merged to form Suryagadhi Rural Municipality. Suryagadhi is divided into 5 wards, with Bageshwari Chokadi declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.

References

  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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