Sarawal Rural Municipality

Sarawal is a Rural municipality located within the Parasi District of the Lumbini Province of Nepal. The rural municipality spans 73.19 square kilometres (28.26 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 38,163 according to a 2011 Nepal census.[1] [2]

Sarawal (RM)

सरावल गाउँपालिका
Sarawal (RM)
Location
Sarawal (RM)
Sarawal (RM) (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27.50°N 83.73°E / 27.50; 83.73
Country   Nepal
ProvinceLumbini
DistrictParasi
Wards7
Established10 March 2017
Government
  TypeRural Council
  ChairpersonMr. Radheshyam Chaudhari
  Vice-chairpersonMrs. Uttama Ray
  Term of office(2017 - 2022)
Area
  Total73.19 km2 (28.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total38,163
  Density520/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
HeadquarterSarawal
Websitesarawalmun.gov.np

On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures. [3] [4] The previous Sarawal, Tilakpur, Manari, Badahara Dubauliya, Rampur Khadauna and Bhujhawa VDCs were merged to form Sarawal Rural Municipality. Sarawal is divided into 7 wards, with Sarawal VDC 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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