Janaki is a rural municipality in Kailali District located in Sudurpashchim Province of Nepal.
Janaki Rural Municipality
जानकी गाउँपालिका | |
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Rural Municipality | |
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Coordinates: 28.559795°N 81.107626°E / 28.559795; 81.107626 | |
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Province | Sudurpashchim |
District | Kailali |
No. of wards | 9 |
Established | 10 March 2017 |
Incorporated (VDC) | Janakinagar, Pathraiya, Durgauli, and Munuwa |
Government | |
• Chairperson | Ganesh Chaudhary (NUP) |
• Vice-chairperson | Lalmati Devi Kathriya (NC) |
Area | |
• Total | 107.27 km2 (41.42 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 48,540 |
• Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time) |
Headquarter | Durgauli |
Website | Official Website |
The rural municipality was established In 2017 while the Nepalese government restructured 753 new local level units cancelling the old thousands of local level units. The rural municipality was created merging the then four following VDCs: Janakinagar, Pathraiya, Durgauli, and Munuwa.[1][2][3][4] Total area of this rural municipality is 107.27 square kilometres (41.42 sq mi) and it is divided into 9 wards. 48,540 individuals lived here according to the 2011 Nepal census.[2][5]
Kailali District | ||
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Headquarters: Dhangadhi | ||
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