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Karnali Province

SURKHET

At a Glance Chaukune Rural Municipality

Chaukune rural municipality is located in the western side of Surkhet district. It comprises of lagam, betan, bijaura, gutu and ghatgaun village development committee which is now divided into 10 wards. The municipality is believed to be named as Chaukune as it is situated in hill having its edges in four sides. It covers an area of 381.03 square kilometer with its main hub located in Gutu village development committee in ward six. The municipality consists of people with different ethnic groups mainly brahmin, chhetri, magar, dalit, rajis. 

Key Demographics

  • Total Population 1

    29,169

    2076/77

  • Under 1 Population 1

    606

    2076/77

  • Under 5 Population 1

    3,699

    2076/77

  • Adolescent (10-19) population 1

    6,261

    2076/77

  • Women of Reproductive Age (15-49) 1

    7,635

    2076/77

  • Expected Pregnancies 1

    737

    2076/77

  • Expected Live Births 1

    625

    2076/77

  • Absent population 2

    2,126

    2068

  • Household with mobile phone (%) 2

    1,526

    2068

  • Household with television (%) 2

    72

    2068

  • Sex ratio 2

    94

    2068

  • Population aged 14 years and below 1

    10,046

    2076/77

  • Population aged 65 years and above 2

    968

    2068
1 HMIS 2 Census

Age and Sex Distribution

Census 2068

Population Distribution by Caste

Census 2068

Health Service Delivery Sites

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    Government Health Facilities

  • Hospital -
  • PHCC -
  • Health Post 5
  • Community Health Unit -
  • Urban Health Center -
  • PHC ORC 15
  • EPI Clinic 17
  • Basic Health Service Center -
  • Birthing Center 5

    Private (Non-Government including NGO)

  • Hospital and Nursing Home -
  • Polyclinic -
  • Medical/Drug Shop 10

Other Service Centers

  • Microscopy Center -
  • ART Center -
  • HTC Center -
  • TB Treatment Center -
  • Ayurveda Hospital/Center -
  • Eye Hospital / Center -

Hospital Beds

  • Public -
  • Private -
Local Level 2076

Health Facilities General Information

Name of Facility Ward No Birthing Center BEONC/CEONC FCHV Number Number SBA Number Number FP Service * *Service Sanctioned Position Filled Position Contract Staff
Guthu HP 8 Yes 23 0 5 Methods 5 5 4
Bijaura HP 4 Yes 17 3 3 Methods 5 5 3
Ghatgaun HP 10 Yes 15 0 3 Methods 5 5 4
Betan HP 3 Yes 13 0 3 Methods 6 6 2
Baspani HP 2 Yes 18 1 3 Methods 5 5 2
Dhanrash CHU 1 No 0 0 3 Methods 0 0 1
Lagam CHU 2 No 0 0 3 Methods 0 0 1
Sovanchaur CHU 3 No 0 0 3 Methods 0 0 1
Puchma CHU 4 No 0 0 3 Methods 0 0 1
Kumala CHU 10 No 0 0 3 Methods 0 0 1
Raag CHU 9 No 0 0 3 Methods 0 0 1
Koiralbas CHU 6 No 0 0 3 Methods 0 0 1
Total Numbers 86 4 26 26 22
* 3 methods are Condom, Pills, Depo and 5 methods include Implant and IUDs. Local Level 2076

Human Resources for Health

Local Level 2076
  • Skilled Birth Attendants4
  • CEONC sites-
  • BEONC sites-
  • LARC provider (IUCD/Implant)6
  • IMNCI trained provider21
  • Population per FCHV333
  • Population per health worker924
  • Expected pregnancy per SBA184
  • Expected pregnancy per birthing center147
  • Population per health facility (includes hospital, PHCC and HP)2,389
  • Population per (government) hospital-
  • Population per (all) hospital and Nursing Home-

Utilization of Priority MNCH FP Services

Census 2017

Trend of Utilization of Priority Health Services

Indicators Chaukune Rural Municipality Karnali Province 2075/76 National 2075/76  
2073/74 2074/75 2075/76  
Immunization
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BCG Coverage 95.8 90.4 101.2 102 91  
DPT-HepB-Hib 3 coverage 94.7 96 102.2 94 86  
Measles/Rubella 1(9-11 m) Coverage 95.2 87.4 97 99 84  
JE Coverage 71.1 67.7 70.5 86 81  
TD2 and TD2+ Coverage 70.9 75.5 75.8 69 76  
Nutrition
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% of newborns with low birth weight (<2.5Kg) 6.6 3.7 4 5.1 0  
% of children aged 0-11 months registered for new growth monitoring 137.7 76.2 71.2 117 85  
% of children (0-23m) registered for growth monitoring who were underweight 6 14.2 7.8 6.2 3.5  
% of women who received 180 days’ supply of Iron folic tablets 53.9 50.6 61.5 61 51  
% of Post-partum women who received Vitamin A 69.7 72 78.7 98 65  
CB-IMNCI
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% of newborn applied with Chlorohexidine 94.4 89.9 88.5 94 81  
% of PSBI cases treated with full dose of Gentamicin 66.7 45.5 36.4 57 58  
Incidence of Pneumonia/1000 Under 5 years children 163.8 123.4 85.9 117 50  
% of severe Pneumonia among New ARI cases 0.16 0.04 0.11 0.5 0.3  
Incidence of Diarrhoea/1000 Under 5 years children 788.7 576.1 577.2 684 375  
% of Under 5 Children with Diarrhea treated with ORS and Zinc 98.7 98.3 98.9 98 96  
Number of Neonatal death 6 1 1 152 0  
Safe Motherhood and FP
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% of pregnant women who attended ANC 1st visit 76.8 80.3 72.6 127 112.8  
% of pregnant women who attended ANC 4th Visit as per protocol 51.6 55.3 60.4 62 56.5  
Institutional delivery rate 62.3 63.1 67.3 73 61.2  
SBA delivery rate 26.3 29.5 25.3 59 57.6  
% of 3rd PNC visit as per protocol 19.8 17.8 17.5 24 16.3  
Number of Maternal death 0 0 0 13 0  
FP Methods New acceptor among as % of MWRA 14.4 17.8 15.7 18 12  
Malaria, TB, Leprosy and HIV
Graph Table
Malaria Slide Positivity Rate 4.5 2.8 2.2 2.4 0.6  
% of imported malaria 77.8 100 75 16 0  
Proportion of Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria 0 0 0 0.4 5.4  
TB case Notification rate(all form of TB) 180.9 95.9 115.1 84 106.2  
TB Treatment Success Rate 91.7 100 62.5 91 85.7  
Leprosy Prevalence Rate /10000 population 0 0 0 0.5 0  
Number of HIV +ve patients on ART 0 0 0 584 0  
Curatives
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% of OPD New Visits among total population 58.8 55 43.8 92 79  

Top 10 Health Conditions

HMIS 2076

Health Budget

Local Level 2019
  • Health Budget (Conditonal)
  • Health Budget (Unconditional)
  • Health Budget (Other Sources)
Budget Chaukune Rural Municipality
2075/76 2076/77
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Total Municipal Budget (NRs) 315,264,000 341,000,000
Health Budget (all source) 19,818,000 29,803,000
Health Budget (Conditional) 16,818,000 23,552,000
Health Budget (Unconditional) 3,000,000 5,451,000
Health Budget (Other Sources) 800,000
Budget per health facilty per year (NRs) 19,818,000 29,803,000
Budget per person per year (NRs) 19,818,000 29,803,000
Budget Expenditure (%) 19,818,000 29,803,000
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Important Contact Information

Chaukune Rural Municipality

Address : Chaukune Rural Municipality

Telephone : 9858047333

Website : http://chaukunemun.gov.np/

Chairperson

Name : Dhir Bahadur Shahi

Contact : 9851137809

Email : NA

Vice-Chairperson

Name : Nirmala Magar

Contact : 9748027464

Email : NA

Chief Executive Officer

Name : Hit Prasad Poudel

Contact : 9858047333

Email : NA

Health Section Chief

Name : Gagan Singh Pandey

Contact : 9858055101

Email : chaukunehealth@gmail.com

Information and Communication-Technical Officer

Name : Asha Kumari Budha Magar

Contact : 9864485458

Email : chaukunegapa@gmail.com

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