Makawanpurgadhi Rural Municipality

Makawanpurgadhi (RM)
मकवानपुरगढी गाउँपालिका
Makawanpurgadhi (RM)
Location
Makawanpurgadhi (RM)
Makawanpurgadhi (RM) (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°25′N 85°10′E / 27.42°N 85.17°E / 27.42; 85.17
Country   Nepal
ProvinceBagmati
DistrictMakwanpur
Wards8
Established10 March 2017
Government
  TypeRural Council
  ChairpersonMr. Dorje Lama Syangtang
  Vice-chairpersonMrs. Mankumari Nepali Pakhrin
  Term of office(2023 - 2028)
Area
  Total
148.72 km2 (57.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
25,322
  Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
HeadquarterMakwanpurgadhi
Websitemakawanpurgadhimun.gov.np

Makawanpurgadhi is a Rural municipality located within the Makwanpur District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The rural municipality spans 148.72 square kilometres (57.42 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 25,322 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 Makwanpurgadhi, Ambhanjyang, Sukaura and Budhichaur VDCs were merged to form Makawanpurgadhi Rural Municipality. Makawanpurgadhi is divided into 8 wards, with Makwanpurgadhi VDC declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.