Shikhar, Doti

Shikhar
Municipality
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Coordinates: 29°16′N 80°52′E / 29.26°N 80.87°E / 29.26; 80.87Coordinates: 29°16′N 80°52′E / 29.26°N 80.87°E / 29.26; 80.87
Country	Nepal
Province	Sudurpaschim
District	Doti
No. of wards	11
Established	10 March 2017
Incorporated (VDC)	Kapalleki, Mudhegaun, Mudabhara, Tijali, Pachanali, Latamandau, Jijodamandau, Banalek and Warpata
Admin HQ.	Pachanali
Government
• Type	Mayor–council
• Body	Shikhar Municipality
• Mayor	Mr. Sitaram Joshi
• Deputy Mayor	Mrs. Dhauli Devi Rawal
Area
• Total	585.37 km2 (226.01 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	31,801
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (NPT)
Website	shikharmun.gov.np

Shikhar is a municipality located in Doti District of Sudurpashchim province of Nepal.^[1] It is surrounded by Dipayal Silgadhi in the East, Dadeldhura District in the West, in the North and and Jorayal in the South.^{[citation needed]}

History[]

On 10 March 2017 Government of Nepal announced 744 local level units as per the new constitution of Nepal 2015.^[2] thus this local level unit came into existence. Total area of the municipality is 585.37 square kilometres (226.01 sq mi) and total population of the municipality (according to 2011 Nepal census) is 31801. The municipality is divided into 11 wards. Kapalleki, Mudhegaun, Mudabhara, Tijali, Pachanali, Latamandau, Jijodamandau, Banalek and Warpata villages were merged to form this new local level unit.^{[citation needed]}

References[]

External links[]

• "Final District 1-75 Corrected Last for RAJPATRA" (PDF). 10 March 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
• "स्थानिय तह". 103.69.124.141. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
• "Shikhar (Municipality, Nepal) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
• Android app for municipality