Phedikhola Rural Municipality
Phedikhola (Nepali: फेदिखोला) is a Village council in Syangja District in Gandaki Province, central Nepal.
Phedikhola
फेदिखोला | |
|---|---|
 Phedikhola | |
  Phedikhola  Phedikhola | |
| Coordinates: 28.16°N 83.91°E | |
| Country |  Nepal |
| Nepalese Federal States | Gandaki Province |
| District | Syangja District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 56.73 km2 (21.90 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 12,341 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
| Website | phedikholamun |
History
Phedikhola was a village development committee in Syangja District in the Gandaki Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 6183 people living in 1645 individual households.[1] On 12 March 2017, the government of Nepal implemented a new local administrative structure consisting of 744 local units.[2][3] With the implementation of the new local administrative structure, VDCs have been replaced with municipal & village councils.[4] Phedikhola is one of those village councils out of 744 local units.[5] Phedikhola is created by merging Bagephatake, Bhatkhola, Arukharka & Fedikhola itself.[6]
Political situation
Phedikhola is divided into 5 Wards. It is surrounded by Kaski District at northern side, Kaski District from east, Aandhikhola from west and Putalibazar & Aandhikhola at south. Fedikhola is its headquarter.[5]
Population
As Phedikhola is created by merging Bagephadke, Bhatkhola, Arukharka & Fedikhola itself. The sum population of Phedikhola, 12,341, is residing in an area of 56.73 km2.
References
- "Syangja VDC Level Report" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-26.
- "PM Dahal inaugurates operation of 744 local levels". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
- "744 new local units come into effect". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- "New civic set-up comes into effect". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- "Which local units are you in?". Seto Pati. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- "Which local unit do you belong to?". MyRepublica. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
