Umakunda (RM)
उमाकुण्ड गाउँपालिका | |
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Coordinates: 27°30′35″N 86°17′34″E / 27.50972°N 86.29278°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Bagmati |
District | Ramechhap |
Wards | 7 |
Established | 10 March 2017 |
Government | |
• Type | Rural Council |
• Chairperson | Mr. Sher B. Sunuwar |
• Vice-chairperson | Mrs. Urmila Karki Basnet |
• Term of office | (2017 - 2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 451.99 km2 (174.51 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 17,601 |
• Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
Headquarter | Priti |
Website | umakundamun |
Umakunda is a Rural municipality located within the Ramechhap District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The municipality spans 451.99 square kilometres (174.51 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 17,601 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 Gumdel, Bamti Bhandar, Kubukasthali, Priti, Gupteshwar and Bhuji VDCs were merged to form Umakunda Rural Municipality. Umakunda is divided into 7 wards, with Priti declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.