Khandadevi Rural Municipality

Khandadevi (RM)
खाँडादेवी गाउँपालिका
Khandadevi (RM)
Location
Khandadevi (RM)
Khandadevi (RM) (Nepal)
Coordinates: 27°28′47″N 85°56′17″E / 27.47972°N 85.93806°E / 27.47972; 85.93806
Country   Nepal
ProvinceBagmati
DistrictRamechhap District
Wards9
Established10 March 2017
Government
  TypeRural Council
  ChairpersonMr. Prem B. Tamang
  Vice-chairpersonMrs. Makhmali Shrestha
  Term of office(2017 - 2022)
Area
  Total
150.7 km2 (58.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
25,761
  Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
HeadquarterMakadum
Websitekhandadevimun.gov.np

Khandadevi is a Rural municipality located within the Ramechhap District of the Bagmati Province of Nepal. The municipality spans 150.7 square kilometres (58.2 sq mi) of area, with a total population of 25,761 according to a 2011 Nepal census.

On March 10, 2017, the Government of Nepal restructured the local level bodies into 753 new local level structures. The previous Rakathum, Majhuwa, Bhirpani, Pakarbas, Makadum and Khandadevi, Gagalbhadaure and Piukhuri VDCs were merged to form Khandadevi Rural Municipality. Khandadevi is divided into 7 wards, with Tokarpur declared the administrative center of the rural municipality.