Khathekhola Rural Municipality

Kathekhola Rural Municipality (Kathekhola Gaupalika) (Nepali: काठेखोला गाउँपालिका) is a Gaunpalika in Baglung District in Gandaki Province of Nepal. On 12 March 2017, the government of Nepal implemented a new local administrative structure, in which VDCs have been replaced with municipal and Village Councils. Kathekhola is one of these 753 local units.[3][4] It is named after the Kathekhola River, a geographical trademark of this rural municipality. Madhyapahari Lokmarg passes through the central part of this rural municipality and is also close to Baglung district headquarters.

Kathekhola Rural Municipality
काठेखोला गाउँपालिका
Kathekhola Rural Municipality
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 28.518619°N 84.358768°E / 28.518619; 84.358768
Country   Nepal
ProvinceGandaki
DistrictBaglung District
Wards8
Government
  TypeRural Municipality
  ChairmanRaju Thapa
Area
  Total82.88 km2 (32.00 sq mi)
Population
  Total22,526
  Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
  Households
5,892
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Websitehttp://kathekholamun.gov.np/

Administration

Kathekhola Rural Municipality (Kathekhola Gaupalika) consists of 8 wards. All of those ward has their name but typically the locals use numbers to refer the ward.

  1. Pala (पाला)
  2. Bhimpokhara (भिमापोखरा)
  3. Dhamja (धाम्जा)
  4. Tangram (तंग्राम)
  5. Bihu (बिहुँ)
  6. Bihu (बिहुँ)
  7. Resha (रेश)
  8. Lekhani (लेखानी)

Reference


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