At a Glance Gurbhakot Municipality

Gurvakot municipality lies in the eastern part of Surkhet district. The municipality comprises of dahachaur, gumi, ghumkhahare, mehelkuna, sahare, malarani and dharapani village development committee and is divided into 14 wards altogether. It is adjoined with simta rural municipality and Salyan district in the east, Bheriganga municipality and Lekbeshi municipality in the west, salyan district in the south and Lekbeshi municipality in the north. It covers an area of 228.60 square kilometer with its main hub located in mehelkuna. Majority of its population belong to brahmin, chhetri, magar, raji and dalit community.
Key Demographics
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Total Population 1
46,672
2079/80 -
Under 1 Population 1
860
2079/80 -
Under 5 Population 1
4,324
2079/80 -
Adolescent (10-19) population 1
9,799
2079/80 -
Women of Reproductive Age (15-49) 1
14,348
2079/80 -
Expected Pregnancies 1
1,133
2079/80 -
Expected Live Births 1
882
2079/80 -
Absent population 2
3,044
2068 -
Household with mobile phone (%) 2
5,391
2068 -
Household with television (%) 2
1,432
2068 -
Sex ratio 2
83
2068 -
Population aged 14 years and below 1
13,857
2079/80 -
Population aged 65 years and above 2
1,911
2068
Age and Sex Distribution
Census 2068Population Distribution by Caste
Census 2068Population Distribution by Ward
Census 2068Health Service Delivery Sites
- Hospital 1
- PHCC -
- Health Post 6
- Community Health Unit 1
- Urban Health Center 5
- PHC ORC 15
- EPI Clinic 26
- Basic Health Service Center 6
- Birthing Center 7
Government Health Facilities
- Hospital and Nursing Home -
- Polyclinic 2
- Medical/Drug Shop 10
Private (Non-Government including NGO)
Other Service Centers
- Microscopy Center 4
- ART Center -
- HTC Center -
- TB Treatment Center 8
- Ayurveda Hospital/Center 1
- Eye Hospital / Center 1
Hospital Beds
- Public 50
- Private -
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 |
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Malarani HP | 2 | Birthing Center | 9 | 2 | 4 Methods | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Dharapani HP | 3 | Birthing Center | 12 | 1 | 3 Methods | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Sahare HP | 4 | Birthing Center | 11 | 3 | 5 Methods | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Mehelkuna Hospital | 8 | BEONC | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghumkhahare HP | 11 | Birthing Center | 11 | 1 | 3 Methods | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Dahachaur HP | 12 | Birthing Center | 13 | 3 | 5 Methods | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Gumi HP | 13 | Birthing Center | 13 | 5 | 5 Methods | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Ramrikanda CHU | 1 | - | 10 | 0 | 3 Methods | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Bayakanda UHC | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | 3 Methods | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Timure UHC | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | 3 Methods | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Kot UHC | 4 | - | 0 | 0 | 3 Methods | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pokharipata UHC | 5 | - | 11 | 0 | 3 Methods | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Badakholi UHC | 6 | - | 16 | 0 | 3 Methods | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Kopchi UHC | 7 | - | 9 | 0 | 3 Methods | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Botechaur UHC | 9 | Birthing Center | 11 | 2 | 3 Methods | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Vedabhari UHC | 10 | - | 7 | 0 | 3 Methods | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Aapgaira UHC | 11 | - | 0 | 0 | 3 Methods | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Pipaltakura UHC | 12 | - | 0 | 0 | 3 Methods | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Panditkalna UHC | 14 | - | 13 | 0 | 3 Methods | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Total Numbers | 156 | 17 | 30 | 64 | 20 |
Human Resources for Health
- CEONC sites1
- BEONC sites7
- IUCD & Implant service provider3
- IMNCI trained provider19
- Population per FCHV 299
- Population per health worker 729
- Expected pregnancy per SBA 67
- Expected pregnancy per birthing center 162
- Population per health facility (includes hospital, PHCC and HP) -
- Population per (government) hospital 46672
- Population per (all) hospital and Nursing Home 46672
Utilization of Priority MNCH FP Services
Health Management Information System 2078Trend of Utilization of Priority Health Services
Indicators | Gurbhakot Municipality | Karnali Province 2078/79 | National 2078/79 | |||
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2076/77 | 2077/78 | 2078/79 | ||||
Immunization |
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BCG coverage | 73.2 | 82 | 86 | 92 | 103.5 | |
Fully Immunized children within 23 months (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
DPT-HepB-Hib 3 coverage | 85.1 | 90 | 97.4 | 94 | 95.2 | |
Measles/Rubella 1(9-11 m) coverage | 85.2 | 86 | 99 | 95 | 94.7 | |
JE Coverage | 77.7 | 84.4 | 102.5 | 96 | 95.9 | |
TD2 and TD2+ Coverage | 67.1 | 68 | 78.2 | 66 | 71.7 | |
Nutrition |
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% of newborns with low birth weight (<2.5Kg) | 5.5 | 4.8 | 6 | 6.8 | 9.4 | |
% of children aged 0-11 months registered for new growth monitoring | 106.2 | 94.5 | 135.7 | 120 | 104.1 | |
% of children (0-23m) registered for growth monitoring who were underweight | 2.2 | 3 | 1.1 | 4.1 | 3.6 | |
% of women who received 180 days’ supply of Iron folic tablets | 57.4 | 60 | 78.5 | 73 | 60 | |
% of Post-partum women who received Vitamin A | 70.5 | 83.2 | 95.4 | 88 | 76.3 | |
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% of newborn applied with Chlorohexidine | 95.3 | 97.8 | 97.4 | 96 | 82.9 | |
% of PSBI cases treated with full dose of Gentamicin | 73.3 | 25 | 24.9 | 75 | 47.4 | |
Incidence of Pneumonia/1000 Under 5 years children | 114.5 | 44.3 | 46.4 | 113 | 36.8 | |
% of severe Pneumonia among New ARI cases | 0.12 | 0 | 0.08 | 0.41 | 0.18 | |
Incidence of Diarrhoea/1000 Under 5 years children | 400.7 | 390 | 452.2 | 579 | 352.4 | |
% of under 5 Children with Diarrhea treated with ORS and Zinc | 96.4 | 96.4 | 95.6 | 95 | 94.5 | |
Number of Neonatal death | 6 | 1 | 7 | 199 | 1914 | |
Safe Motherhood and FP |
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% of pregnant women who attended ANC 1st visit as per protocol | 81.1 | 79 | 105.7 | 122 | 91.4 | |
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (modern methods) among WRA (unadjusted) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
% of pregnant women who attended ANC 4th Visit (month: 4,6,8,9/week: 16,20-24,32,36) | 59.3 | 61 | 79.3 | 73 | 79.4 | |
Institutional delivery rate | 70.2 | 82.3 | 93.5 | 83 | 79 | |
SBA/SHP delivery rate | 60.2 | 69 | 63.9 | 70 | 75 | |
% of women who had four PNC visit (3rd till FY 2078/79)as per protocol | 35.6 | 25.4 | 32.3 | 53 | 40.8 | |
Number of Maternal death | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 231 | |
FP Methods New acceptor among as % of WRA (MWRA till 2078/79) | 16.1 | 15 | 11.6 | 19 | 11.5 | |
Malaria, TB, Leprosy and HIV |
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Malaria Slide Positivity Rate | 0.26 | 0 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.17 | |
Total number of Dengue cases | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
% of imported malaria | 100 | 0 | 100 | 63 | 89.5 | |
Proportion of Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 22.8 | |
TB case Notification rate(all form of TB) | 97 | 80.3 | 155.3 | 97 | 129.1 | |
TB Treatment Success Rate | 92.1 | 96 | 93 | 91 | 91.5 | |
Leprosy Prevalence Rate /10000 population | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0 | |
Number of HIV +ve patients on ART | 0 | 0 | 0 | 691 | 22152 | |
Curatives |
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% of OPD New Visits among total population | 101.7 | 81 | 84.6 | 105 | 92 | |
Top 10 Health Conditions
Health Management Information System 2078-079Health Budget
- Health Budget (Conditonal)
- Health Budget (Unconditional)
- Health Budget (Other Sources)
Budget | Gurbhakot Municipality | |||||
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2076/77 | 2077/78 | 2078/79 | ||||
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Total Municipal Budget (NRs) | 584,117,000 | 56,312,000 | 79,298,000 | |||
Health Budget (all source) | 53,553,000 | 56,312,000 | 79,298,000 | |||
Health Budget (Conditional) | 44,687,000 | 47,312,000 | 63,223,000 | |||
Health Budget (Unconditional) | 8,066,000 | 9,000,000 | 16,075,000 | |||
Health Budget (Other Sources) | 800,000 | - | - | |||
Budget per health facilty per year (NRs) | 696,372 | 3,128,444 | 4,405,444 | |||
Budget per person per year (NRs) | 234 | 1,052 | 1,699 | |||
Budget Expenditure (%) | 98 | 99 | 94 | |||
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Important Contact Information
Gurbhakot Municipality
Address : Gurbhakot Municipality
Telephone : 083-410072
Website : http://gurbhakotmun.gov.np

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