Gadhawa Rural Municipality

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Gadhawa Rural Municipality
गढवा गाउँपालिका
Rural Municipality
Motto(s): 
"developing village is the development of nation"
Country   Nepal
ProvinceLumbini Province
DistrictDang Deukhuri District
Government
 • TypeLocal level (Village executive)
 • ChairpersonSahajram Yadav
 • Vice- ChairpersonShanti Chaudhary
Area
 • Total358.57 km2 (138.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total38,592
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)
Area code(s)082
Websitehttps://www.gadhawamun.gov.np/
Rural municipality Office

Gadhawa Rural Municipality [1] (Nepali: गढवा गाउँपालिका sometimes गडवा गाउँपालिका) is located in Deukhuri valley of Dang district of Lumbini Province, Nepal. This rural municipality was declared on Falgun 12, 2073 Vikram Samvat. It lies from 195 meter to 885 meter above sea level.[2] Former Gadhawa VDC office is the administrative center of Gadhawa Rural Municipality. According to the population census 2068, Gadhawa Rural Municipality has 38592 population where male and female comprises 18489 (47.9%) and 20103 (52.1%) population respectively.[3] During local level restructuring, this rural municipality was formed by annexing former four VDCs named Gobardiya, Gangapraspur, Gadhawa and Koilabas. This rural municipality has 358.57 square km area and divided into 8 wards. It is surrounded by Arghakhanchi and Kapilvastu district from the east, Rajapur Rural Municipality from the west, Lamahi Municipality and Rapti Rural Municipality in the north and India in the south direction.

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Coordinates: 27°46′48″N 82°31′48″E / 27.78000°N 82.53000°E / 27.78000; 82.53000

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