Dungeshwar Gaunpalika (डुङ्गेश्वर गाउँपालिका), also written as Dungeshwor Rural Municipality, is a local government unit in Dailekh District of Karnali Province, Nepal. The rural municipality is located at Dada Parajul, Dailekh. It was formed in 2017 and provides local-level public services through the rural municipality office and ward offices.
Dungeshwar Gaunpalika serves residents through administrative, development, registration, education, health, agriculture, infrastructure, and social welfare functions. Its work covers local service delivery, ward-level coordination, development planning, and the management of public responsibilities assigned to local governments in Nepal.

| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Local Body Name | Dungeshwar Gaunpalika |
| Nepali Name | डुङ्गेश्वर गाउँपालिका |
| Alternative Name | Dungeshwor Rural Municipality |
| Location | Dada Parajul, Dailekh |
| District | Dailekh |
| Province | Karnali Province |
| Government Type | Local government of Nepal |
| Formation Year | 2017 |
| Service Area | Local government services and ward-level public services |
Dungeshwar Gaunpalika is located in Dailekh District within Karnali Province. Its administrative location is Dada Parajul, Dailekh. The rural municipality functions as a local government body for public administration and community-level service coordination.
The rural municipality is bordered by Bhagawatimai Rural Municipality to the east, Dullu Municipality to the west, Narayan Municipality to the north, and Gurans Rural Municipality to the south.
Dungeshwar Gaunpalika provides local government services through its rural municipality structure. These services include administrative, civic, social, development, and sector-based functions.
Major service areas include:
Social security-related services
Local-level development projects
Communication and information technology
Vital registration
Basic and secondary education
Local resource use
Science and technology-related services
Urban planning
Agricultural and livestock development
Social welfare distribution
Youth and sports
Forestry
Land registration-related services
Transportation-related services
Water resource and irrigation services
Tax collection
Health and population services
Vital registration is one of the public service areas handled through the local government system. Dungeshwar Gaunpalika provides registration-related services for key civil events.
Vital registration services include:
Birth registration
Death registration
Marriage registration
Migration registration
Divorce registration
These services support official civil record-keeping for residents.
Dungeshwar Gaunpalika works on local-level development projects and public service coordination. Its development-related responsibilities include planning and service delivery linked with transportation, water resources, irrigation, urban planning, and local infrastructure needs.
The rural municipality also works with local resources, forestry, agriculture, livestock, and other sectors connected with rural development.
The rural municipality provides services connected with basic and secondary education. It also works in health and population services, social security, and social welfare distribution.
Youth and sports are also included among the service areas of Dungeshwar Gaunpalika. These services are part of the wider local government responsibilities handled through the municipality and ward offices.
Dungeshwar Gaunpalika provides services related to agricultural and livestock development. Forestry and local resource use are also part of its service scope.
These sectors are relevant to rural livelihoods and local development in the municipality. Water resource and irrigation services also support the rural and agricultural setting of the local body.
Dungeshwar Gaunpalika provides tax collection and administrative services at the local level. It also handles ward-level public functions and service coordination through the rural municipality office and ward offices.
Administrative responsibilities include local recommendations, civic service support, and coordination across different service sectors.
Dungeshwar Gaunpalika is a local government unit in Dailekh District of Karnali Province, Nepal. It is also written as Dungeshwor Rural Municipality.
Dungeshwar Gaunpalika is located at Dada Parajul in Dailekh District, Karnali Province, Nepal.
Dungeshwar Gaunpalika was formed in 2017.
Vital registration services include birth, death, marriage, migration, and divorce registration.
Dungeshwar Gaunpalika provides local government services connected with basic and secondary education.
Dungeshwar Gaunpalika provides services related to local-level development projects, transportation, urban planning, water resources, irrigation, agriculture, livestock, forestry, and local resource use.
Dungeshwar Gaunpalika is bordered by Bhagawatimai Rural Municipality, Dullu Municipality, Narayan Municipality, and Gurans Rural Municipality.