Kaike Rural Municipality

Kaike Rural Municipality (काइके गाउँपालिका) was established in 2017 (2073 BS) as a local government (self-government) of Nepal. The headquarters of Kaike Gaunpalika (Rural Municipality) is located in Sahartara Bagar, Dolpa District, Karnali Province of Nepal. The total area of the Kaike Rural Municipality is 466.66 square kilometers and the total population of this rural municipality as of 2011 (2068 BS) Nepal census is 3576 individuals and density is 7.7/km2 (20/sq mi). This Rural municipality is divided into total 7 wards.

Kaike Gaunpalika was incorporated on 10 March 2017 (Falgun 27, 2073 BS) fulfilling the requirement of the Constitution of Nepal 2015 (2072 BS). Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (MoFAGA) replaced all old VDCs and Municipalities into 753 new local level bodies. Sahartara and Lawan Village development committees (VDCs) were incorporated to form this Gaunpalika.

Kaike Rural municipality is surrounded by Chharka Tangsong Rural Municipality on the East, Thuli Bheri Municipality on the west, Shey Phoksundo Rural Municipality on the North and Dolpo Buddha Rural Municipality on the South.