Solududhkunda Municipality
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In March 2017, restructuring of local level units in Nepal[5] brought some changing in area and population. More VDCs added to the municipality: Takasindu, Kerung, Gorakhani and Tapting. After adding more VDCs to the municipality, total area of the municipality increased to Script error: No such module "convert". and population increased to 20,399 people.[4]
Tingla VDC was added again to this municipality on 26 February 2018 and finally the total area of this municipality became Script error: No such module "convert". and population became 24,323 people.[4][6]
Etymology
Solududhkunda is a combination of two words "Solu" and "Dudhkunda". "Solu" is a river which flows in this region and "Dudhkunda" is a lake located east of Solu river. The municipality has gain her name on river and lake which are famous in this region.
Salleri
Salleri is the main town or centre of Solududhkunda Municipality. It was a separate local level rural unit before 2014. According to the 2011 Nepal census it had total population of 6,590 individuals living in 1,682 households.[7]
Salleri is now divided into three wards. Ward no. 4, 5 and 6 of Solududhkunda Municipality were part of Salleri Village development committee. Headquarters of Solududhkunda municipality is situated at ward no. 5.
Media
To promote local culture, Solududhkunda Municipality has two community radio stationsTemplate:Snd Radio Dudhkoshi (94.6 MHz) and Solu FM (101.2 MHz) and Himal FM.[8][9]
Transportation
Most parts of Dudhkunda municipality have access to local roads. Phaplu Airport is located in Phaplu in the northern part of the municipality. After the development of Phaplu Airport, internal and foreign tourists have been using the road network for trekking to Pikey Peak and Dudh Kunda. [10]
Climate
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References
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External links
- Official website of Solududhkunda municipality
- District Corrected Last for RAJAPATRA
- Details of the local level bodies
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