Savapokhari Rural Municipality
Savapokhari (Nepali: सभापोखरी गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality (gaunpalika) out of five rural municipality located in Sankhuwasabha District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. There are a total of 10 municipalities in Sankhuwasabha in which 5 are urban and 5 are rural.
Sabhapokhari
सभापोखरी गाउँपालिका | |
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  Sabhapokhari Location in Province No. 1  Sabhapokhari Sabhapokhari (Nepal) | |
| Coordinates: 27.450019°N 87.300000°E | |
| Province | Province No. 1 |
| District | Sankhuwasabha |
| Wards | 6 |
| Established | 10 March 2017 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Rural Council |
| • Chairperson | Mr. Ratna B. Subba (NCP) |
| • Vice-chairperson | Mrs. Sita Dahal (NCP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 222.08 km2 (85.75 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 10,492 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
| Postal Code | 56900 |
| Headquarter | Bahrabise |
| Website | official website |
According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Developme Savapokhari has an area of 222.08 square kilometres (85.75 sq mi) and the total population of the municipality is 10492 as of Census of Nepal 2011.[1][2]
Savapokhari, Dhupu and Bahrabise which previously were all separate Village development committee merged to form this new local level body. Fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level body (Municipality).[1]
The rural municipality is divided into total 6 wards and the headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality is situated in Bahrabise.[1]
References
- "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण". www.mofald.gov.np/en. MoFALD. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
- "CITY POPULATION – statistics, maps & charts". www.citypopulation.de. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
The Chairman of this rural municipality is Mr. Ratna Bahadur Subba abd the vice chairman is Mrs Sita Dahal. The names of ward chairman is given below.
Mr. Mani Sundar Rai Ward Number 1 Mr. Dik Prashad Subedi Ward Number 2 Mr. Dil Bahadur Tamang Ward Number 3 Mrs. Himali Rai Ward Number 4 Mr. Yam Bahadur Subba Ward Number 5 Mr. Bikash Poudel Ward Number 6
