Kaligandaki ( ne, कालिगण्डकी) is a
Village council
A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area. Depending on the location and classification of the municipality it may be known as a city council, town council, town board, community council, rural counc ...
in
Syangja District
Syangja District ( ne, स्याङ्जा जिल्ला; ), a part of Gandaki Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The district, with Syangja bazaar (a small town) as its district headquarters, covers an area of ...
in
Gandaki Province
Gandaki Province ( ne, गण्डकी प्रदेश ) ), is one of the seven federal provinces established by the current constitution of Nepal which was promulgated on 20 September 2015. Pokhara is the province's capital city. It borde ...
, central
Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ...
. On 12 March 2017, the government of Nepal implemented a new local administrative structure consisting of 744 local units. With the implementation of the new local administrative structure, VDCs have been replaced with municipal & village councils. Kaligandaki is one of these 744 local units.
Kaligandaki is created by merging
Alamdevi
Alamdevi is a village development committee in Syangja District in the Gandaki Zone of central Nepal
Nepal (; ne, :ne:नेपाल, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय ल ...
,
Birgha Archale,
Chandibhanjyang &
Shreekrishna Gandaki.
Political situation
Kaligandaki is divided into 7
Wards
Ward may refer to:
Division or unit
* Hospital ward, a hospital division, floor, or room set aside for a particular class or group of patients, for example the psychiatric ward
* Prison ward, a division of a penal institution such as a priso ...
. It is surrounded by
Galyang Municipality
Galyang ( ne, गल्याङ) is a Municipality in Syangja District in Gandaki Province, central Nepal. On 12 March 2017, the government of Nepal implemented the new local administrative structure consisting of 744 local units. With the implem ...
,
Kaligandaki Rural Municipality, Gulmi, and
Satyawati Rural Municipality at northern side,
Galyang Municipality
Galyang ( ne, गल्याङ) is a Municipality in Syangja District in Gandaki Province, central Nepal. On 12 March 2017, the government of Nepal implemented the new local administrative structure consisting of 744 local units. With the implem ...
from east,
Tansen Municipality
Tansen is a Municipality and the administrative center of Palpa District in the "hills" of western part of Nepal. It is located on the highway between Butwal and Pokhara, on the crest of the Mahabharat Range or Lesser Himalaya overlooking the vall ...
from west and
Tansen Municipality
Tansen is a Municipality and the administrative center of Palpa District in the "hills" of western part of Nepal. It is located on the highway between Butwal and Pokhara, on the crest of the Mahabharat Range or Lesser Himalaya overlooking the vall ...
and
Bagnaskali Rural Municipality at south.
Birgha Archale is its headquarter.
Population
As Kaligandaki is created by merging
Alamdevi
Alamdevi is a village development committee in Syangja District in the Gandaki Zone of central Nepal
Nepal (; ne, :ne:नेपाल, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय ल ...
,
Birgha Archale,
Chandibhanjyang &
Shreekrishna Gandaki. The total population of Kaligandaki, 21,728, is residing in an area of 73.51 km
2.
References
See also
{{Syangja District
Rural municipalities in Syangja District
Syangja District
Rural municipalities of Nepal established in 2017