Likhu (RM)
लिखु गाउँपालिका | |
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Coordinates: 27°25′33″N 86°10′35″E / 27.42583°N 86.17639°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Bagmati |
District | Ramechhap District |
Wards | 7 |
Established | 10 March 2017 |
Government | |
• Type | Rural Council |
• Chairperson | Mr. Keshab Mahat |
• Vice-chairperson | Mrs. Dipa Pakhrin |
• Term of office | (2022 - 2027) |
Area | |
• Total | 124.51 km2 (48.07 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 23,109 |
• Density | 190/km2 (480/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
Headquarter | Bijulikot |
Website | likhumunramechhap |
Likhutamakoshi is a Rural municipality located within the Ramechhap District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The municipality spans 124.51 square kilometres (48.07 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 23,109 according to the 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 previousDuragau, Saipu, Bijulikot, Nagdaha, Khimti and Tilpung VDCs were merged to form Likhutamakoshi Rural Municipality. Likhutamakoshi is divided into 7 wards, with Bijulikot declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.