Pauwadungma
पौवादुङमा गाउँपालिका | |
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Coordinates: 27°09′N 87°08′E / 27.15°N 87.14°E | |
Province | Province No. 1 |
District | Bhojpur |
Wards | 6 |
Seat | Changre |
Government | |
• Type | Village Council |
• Chairperson | Mr. Kiran Rai ( NCP) |
• Vice-chairperson | Mrs. Jyotsna Rai ( NCP) |
Area | |
• Total | 118.86 km2 (45.89 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 15,394 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 ( Nepal Standard Time) |
Website | official website |
Pauwadungma ( Nepali: पौवादुङमा) is one of seven rural municipalities (गाउँपालिका) of Bhojpur District of Province No. 1 of Nepal. Of a total of 9 municipalities in Bhojpur, 2 are urban and 7 rural.
According to MoFALD Pauwadungma has an area of 118.86 square kilometres (45.89 sq mi) and the total population of the municipality is 15, 394 as of Census of Nepal 2011. [1] [2] To form this new Rural Municipality Sanodumma, Thulodumma, Bastim, Changre, Tiwari Bhanjyang and Shyamsila were merged, which previously were Village development committee (local level administrative villages). [1] Fulfilling the requirement of the new Constitution of Nepal 2015, MoFALD replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level body ( Municipality).
Chyangre is the Headquarter of this newly formed rural municipality.