Overview
Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality (सान्नी त्रिवेणी गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality in Kalikot District, Karnali Province, Nepal. Its administrative centre is located at Mehalmudi. The municipality has 9 wards and covers 136.71 square kilometres. It was formed under Nepal’s local-level restructuring from the former Mumra, Mehalmudi, and Raku Village Development Committees. The local level was declared in the Nepal Gazette on 2073/11/27 BS and was upgraded as Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality from 2074/06/01 BS.
Quick Highlights
| Indicator | Figure |
|---|---|
| Name | Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality |
| Nepali Name | सान्नी त्रिवेणी गाउँपालिका |
| District | Kalikot |
| Province | Karnali Province |
| Administrative Centre | Mehalmudi |
| Total Area | 136.71 sq. km |
| Total Population | 13,491 |
| Male Population | 6,588 |
| Female Population | 6,903 |
| Total Households | 2,422 |
| Number of Wards | 9 |
| Population Density | About 99 people per sq. km |
| Altitude | About 1,591 metres / 5,218.48 feet |
| Distance from Kathmandu | About 754 kilometres |
Administrative Background
Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality was formed under Nepal’s local-level restructuring. The local level was declared in the Nepal Gazette on 2073/11/27 BS and was upgraded as Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality from 2074/06/01 BS.
The municipality was formed from the former Mumra, Mehalmudi, and Raku Village Development Committees. Its administrative centre is located at Mehalmudi.
Location and Boundaries
Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality (Gaupalika) lies in Kalikot District of Karnali Province. It covers 136.71 square kilometres and is located about 754 kilometres from Kathmandu.
The municipality is bordered by Raskot Municipality on the East, Narharinath Rural Municipality on the West, Bajura District to the North, and Khandachakra Municipality to the South.
Wards and Local Structure
Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality has 9 wards. These wards are the local administrative divisions of the municipality.
Population and Households
Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality has a total population of 13,491. The population includes 6,588 males and 6,903 females.
The municipality has 2,422 households. Based on the population and area figures, the population density is about 99 people per square kilometre.
Updated Statistics
| Indicator | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total Area | 136.71 sq. km |
| Total Population | 13,491 |
| Male Population | 6,588 |
| Female Population | 6,903 |
| Total Households | 2,422 |
| Number of Wards | 9 |
| Population Density | About 99 people per sq. km |
The population density is calculated from the population and area figures: 13,491 divided by 136.71 equals about 98.68 people per square kilometre, rounded to 99.
Altitude and Temperature
Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality lies at an altitude of about 1,591 metres, or 5,218.48 feet, above sea level.
The local temperature range is about 35°C maximum and -8°C minimum.
Culture and Festivals
Major festivals observed in Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality include Dashain, Tihar, Holi, Maghe Sankranti, Krishna Janmashtami, Buddha Jayanti, Haritalika Teej, Shivaratri, and Paith festival.
FAQ
Where is Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality located?
Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality is located in Kalikot District, Karnali Province, Nepal.
What is the administrative centre of Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality?
The administrative centre of Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality is Mehalmudi.
How many wards are there in Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality?
Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality has 9 wards.
What is the total area of Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality?
Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality covers 136.71 square kilometres.
What is the population of Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality?
Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality has a total population of 13,491, including 6,588 males and 6,903 females.
How many households are there in Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality?
Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality has 2,422 households.
Which former Village Development Committees formed Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality?
Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality was formed from the former Mumra, Mehalmudi, and Raku Village Development Committees.
What are the boundaries of Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality?
Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality is bordered by Raskot Municipality to the east, Narharinath Rural Municipality to the west, Triveni Rural Municipality of Bajura District to the north, and Khandachakra Municipality to the south.
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