Diprung

Diprung chuichumma(Nepali: दिप्रुङ चुईचुम्मा गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality (gaunpalika) out of eight rural municipality located in Khotang District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. There are a total of 10 municipalities in Khotang in which 2 are urban and 8 are rural.

Diprung chuichumma

दिप्रुङ चुईचुम्मा गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
Diprung chuichumma
Location in Province No. 1
Diprung chuichumma
Diprung chuichumma (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27.12°N 86.86°E / 27.12; 86.86
ProvinceProvince No. 1
DistrictKhotang
Wards7
Established10 March 2017
Seatयाङ्गसोलाटार
Government
 • TypeVillage Council
 • ChairpersonMr. Bhupendra Rai (NC)
 • Vice-chairpersonMrs. Sapna Rai (NC)
Area
 • Total136.48 km2 (52.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total20,175
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
Websiteofficial website

According to Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Developme Diprung has an area of 136.48 square kilometres (52.70 sq mi) and the total population of the municipality is 20175 as of Census of Nepal 2011.[1][2]

Chhitapokhari, Chhorambu, Dandagaun, Batase, Yamkhya, Tempa and Santeshwar Chhitapokhari 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 7 wards and the headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality is situated in Chhitapokhari.[1]

References
  1. "स्थानीय तहहरुको विवरण". www.mofald.gov.np/en. MoFALD. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  2. "CITY POPULATION – statistics, maps & charts". www.citypopulation.de. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2018.


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