Koshi () is a
rural municipality
A rural municipality is a classification of municipality, a type of local government, found in several countries.
These include:
* Rural municipality (Canada), Rural municipalities in Canada, a Lists of municipalities in Canada, type of municipa ...
(
gaunpalika
A gaunpalika ( ) is an administrative division in Nepal. The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development (Nepal), Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development dissolved the existing Village development committee (Nepal), village developm ...
) out of six rural municipality located in
Sunsari District
Sunsari District is one of 14 districts in Koshi province of eastern Nepal. The district is located in the eastern part of the Outer Terai and covers an area of .
According to the 2011 Nepal census, the population was 753,328. The district head ...
of
Koshi Province
Koshi Province () is an autonomous Provinces of Nepal, province of Nepal adopted by the Constitution of Nepal on 20 September 2015. It covers an area of , about 17.5% of the country's total area. With the industrial city of Biratnagar as its cap ...
of
Nepal
Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mainly situated in the Himalayas, but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China Ch ...
. There are a total of 12 municipalities in
Sunsari
Sunsari District is one of 14 districts in Koshi province of eastern Nepal. The district is located in the eastern part of the Outer Terai and covers an area of .
According to the 2011 Nepal census, the population was 753,328. The district head ...
of which 6 are urban and 6 are rural.
According to the
Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Developme Koshi has an area of and the total population of the municipality is 43626 as of
Census of Nepal 2011.
Laukahi Laukahi may refer to:
*Laukahi, Nepal, a village in Nepal
*Laukahi, Madhubani, a village in Madhubani district, Bihar, India
*Laukahi, Pilibhit, a village in Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India
*Laukahi, Saharsa, a village in Saharsa District, ...
,
Paschim Kasuha,
Sripurjabdi and
Haripur which previously were all separate
Village development committees merged to form this new local level body. Fulfilling the requirement of the new
Constitution of Nepal 2015
The Constitution of Nepal () is the present governing Constitution of Nepal.
Nepal is governed according to the Constitution which came into effect on 20 September 2015, replacing the Interim Constitution of 2007. The constitution of Nepal is di ...
, the
Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development replaced all old
VDCs and Municipalities with 753 new local level body (
Municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
).
The rural municipality is divided into total 8 wards and the headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality is situated in
Laukahi Laukahi may refer to:
*Laukahi, Nepal, a village in Nepal
*Laukahi, Madhubani, a village in Madhubani district, Bihar, India
*Laukahi, Pilibhit, a village in Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India
*Laukahi, Saharsa, a village in Saharsa District, ...
.
References
External links
Official websiteFinal District 1-75 Corrected Last for RAJPATRA
Rural municipalities in Koshi Province
Populated places in Sunsari District
Rural municipalities of Nepal established in 2017
Rural municipalities in Sunsari District
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