Malika Rural Municipality, Gulmi
Rural Municipality in Lumbini, Nepal
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Malika is a Rural municipality located within the Gulmi District of the Lumbini Province of Nepal. The rural municipality spans 92.49 square kilometres (35.71 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 20,075 according to the 2021 Census Result .[1][2]
Malika (RM)
मालिका गाउँपालिका | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 28.22°N 83.13°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Lumbini |
| District | Gulmi |
| Wards | 8 |
| Area | |
• Total | 92.49 km2 (35.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 20,075 |
| • Density | 217/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
| Headquarter | Arkhawang |
| Website | malikamungulmi |
On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures.[3][4] The previous Neta (half portion excluded), Darlung, Hawangdi, Arkhawang, Chhapahile, Arje, Dhamir and Marbhung VDCs were merged to form Malika Rural Municipality. Malika is divided into 8 wards, with Arkhawang declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.