Kailash Rural Municipality

Kailash (RM)
कैलाश गाउँपालिका
Kailash (RM)
Location
Kailash (RM)
Kailash (RM) (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°35′16″N 84°55′15″E / 27.58778°N 84.92083°E / 27.58778; 84.92083
Country   Nepal
ProvinceBagmati
DistrictMakwanpur
Wards10
Established10 March 2017
Government
  TypeRural Council
  ChairpersonMr. Tank Bahadur Muktan (CPN (US))
  Vice-chairpersonMrs. Sukumaya Thing
Area
  Total
204.48 km2 (78.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
23,922
  Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
HeadquarterKalikatar
Websitekailashmun.gov.np

Kailash is a Rural municipality located within the Makwanpur District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The municipality spans 204.48 square kilometres (78.95 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 23,922 according to the 2011 Nepal census.

On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures. The previous Dandakharka, Kalikatar, Gagane, Bharta Pundyadevi and Namtar VDCs were merged to form Kailash Rural Municipality. Kailash is divided into 10 wards, with Kalikatar declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.