Malarani (RM)
मालारानी गाउँपालिका | |
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Coordinates: 28°04′N 83°07′E / 28.06°N 83.12°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Lumbini |
District | Arghakhanchi |
Wards | 9 |
Established | 10 March 2017 |
Government | |
• Type | Rural Council |
• Chairperson | Mr. Dal B. Bhattarai (UML) |
• Cheif Admistration Officer | Mr. Chet Narayan Kandel |
• Term of office | (2017 - 2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 101.06 km2 (39.02 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 28,044 |
• Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
Headquarter | Khandaha |
Website | malaranimun |
Malarani is a Rural municipality located within the Arghakhanchi District of the Lumbini Province of Nepal. The rural municipality spans 101.06 square kilometres (39.02 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 28,044 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 Khan, Khandaha, Bangi, Hansapur, Gorkhunga, Arghatos (half portion), and Mareng VDCs were merged to form Malarani Rural Municipality. Malarani is divided into 9 wards, with Khandaha declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.