At a Glance Lamahi Municipality

Lamahi Municipality is a municipality (rural township) in Dang District of Province No. 5, Nepal. It was created in 2015 as part of the conversion from the old zone/village development committee structure to the province/municipality structure. In 2011 (2068 BS) the municipality had a population of 47,655 with 9,432 households. Lamahi Municipality combined the VDCs of Sonpur and Chailahi.
Key Demographics
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Total Population 7
57,162
2077 -
Under 1 Population 7
1,221
2077 -
Under 5 Population 7
5,269
2077 -
Adolescent (10-19) population 7
10,954
2077 -
Women of Reproductive Age (15-49) 7
17,381
2077 -
Expected Pregnancies 7
1,482
2077 -
Expected Live Births 7
1,257
2077 -
Absent population 2
1,268
2068 -
Household with mobile phone (%) 2
69
2068 -
Household with television (%) 2
20
2068 -
Sex ratio 2
118
2068 -
Population aged 14 years and below 7
15,333
2077 -
Population aged 65 years and above 2
1,111
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 2
- Community Health Unit -
- Urban Health Center 6
- PHC ORC 7
- EPI Clinic 17
- Basic Health Service Center -
- Birthing Center 2
Government Health Facilities
- Hospital and Nursing Home 3
- Polyclinic 4
- Medical/Drug Shop 25
Private (Non-Government including NGO)
Other Service Centers
- Microscopy Center 1
- ART Center -
- HTC Center -
- TB Treatment Center 3
- Ayurveda Hospital/Center -
- Eye Hospital / Center 1
Hospital Beds
- Public 15
- 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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Lamahi Hospital | 4 | Birthing Center | 27 | 3 | 5 Methods | - | - | - |
Sonpur HP | 2 | Birthing Center | 22 | 1 | 5 Methods | 6 | 6 | 1 |
Satbariya HP | 8 | Birthing Center | 23 | 3 | 5 Methods | 6 | 6 | 2 |
Basantapur Urban Health Center | 1 | - | - | 0 | 3 Methods | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bankatta Urban Health Center | 2 | - | - | 0 | 3 Methods | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Madhyanagar Urban Health Center | 6 | - | - | 0 | 3 Methods | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bangai Urban Health Center | 7 | - | - | 0 | 3 Methods | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Urban Health Center-4 | 4 | - | - | 0 | 3 Methods | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Urban Health Center-9 | 9 | - | - | 0 | 3 Methods | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Total Numbers | 72 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 15 |
Human Resources for Health
- Skilled Birth Attendants7
- CEONC sites-
- BEONC sites1
- LARC provider (IUCD/Implant)9
- IMNCI trained provider15
- Population per FCHV780
- Population per health worker-
- Expected pregnancy per SBA211
- Expected pregnancy per birthing center492
- Population per health facility (includes hospital, PHCC and HP)3,744
- Population per (government) hospital56,164
- Population per (all) hospital and Nursing Home8,023
Utilization of Priority MNCH FP Services
Health Management Information System 2077Trend of Utilization of Priority Health Services
Indicators | Lamahi Municipality | Lumbini Province 2076/77 | National 2076/77 | |||
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2074/75 | 2075/76 | 2076/77 | ||||
Immunization |
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BCG Coverage | 75.7 | 81.3 | 73.7 | 92 | 86 | |
DPT-HepB-Hib 3 coverage | 79.2 | 76.1 | 73 | 81 | 78 | |
Measles/Rubella 1(9-11 m) Coverage | 70.3 | 73.8 | 70.5 | 85 | 80 | |
JE Coverage | 84.2 | 96.9 | 88.3 | 86 | 78 | |
TD2 and TD2+ Coverage | 56.6 | 48.7 | 45.7 | 64 | 59 | |
Nutrition |
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% of newborns with low birth weight (<2.5Kg) | 3.5 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 11.2 | 13 | |
% of children aged 0-11 months registered for new growth monitoring | 129.2 | 102.4 | 82 | 83 | 77 | |
% of children (0-23m) registered for growth monitoring who were underweight | 1.5 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 3 | 65 | |
% of women who received 180 days’ supply of Iron folic tablets | 52.3 | 47.2 | 44.1 | 52.5 | 44 | |
% of Post-partum women who received Vitamin A | 50.5 | 45.1 | 33.8 | 59 | 57 | |
CB-IMNCI |
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% of newborn applied with Chlorohexidine | 96.7 | 79.1 | 98.1 | 78 | 79 | |
% of PSBI cases treated with full dose of Gentamicin | 28.6 | 26.7 | 14.3 | 52 | 45 | |
Incidence of Pneumonia/1000 Under 5 years children | 38.8 | 63.6 | 27.9 | 64 | 70 | |
% of severe Pneumonia among New ARI cases | 0.14 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.22 | |
Incidence of Diarrhoea/1000 Under 5 years children | 298 | 270.9 | 268 | 350 | 350 | |
% of Under 5 Children with Diarrhea treated with ORS and Zinc | 98.2 | 99.1 | 107.3 | 96 | 95 | |
Number of Neonatal death | 0 | 0 | 4 | 393 | 1779 | |
Safe Motherhood and FP |
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% of pregnant women who attended ANC 1st visit | 71.1 | 62.1 | 77.6 | 74 | 68 | |
% of pregnant women who attended ANC 4th Visit as per protocol | 52.4 | 47.5 | 43.5 | 61 | 53 | |
Institutional delivery rate | 47.8 | 41.8 | 33.4 | 81 | 66 | |
SBA delivery rate | 42.8 | 39.6 | 33.4 | 79 | 62 | |
% of 3rd PNC visit as per protocol | 5.3 | 10.3 | 5.8 | 22 | 19 | |
Number of Maternal death | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 215 | |
FP Methods New acceptor among as % of MWRA | 10.3 | 9.9 | 8.5 | 13 | 11 | |
Malaria, TB, Leprosy and HIV |
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Malaria Slide Positivity Rate | 0.42 | 0.74 | 0.3 | 0.23 | 0.25 | |
% of imported malaria | 100 | 50 | 50 | 89 | 84 | |
Proportion of Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
TB case Notification rate(all form of TB) | 166 | 130.5 | 99.7 | 110 | 91 | |
TB Treatment Success Rate | 87.9 | 88.5 | 85 | 93 | 90 | |
Leprosy Prevalence Rate /10000 population | 6.82 | 3.62 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of HIV +ve patients on ART | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2369 | 50767 | |
Curatives |
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% of OPD New Visits among total population | 56.5 | 40.5 | 71.7 | 87 | 84 | |
Top 10 Health Conditions
Health Management Information System 2077Health Budget
- Health Budget (Conditonal)
- Health Budget (Unconditional)
- Health Budget (Other Sources)
Budget | Lamahi Municipality | |||||
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2075/76 | 2076/77 | 2077/78 | ||||
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Total Municipal Budget (NRs) | 277,800,000 | 873,512,000 | ||||
Health Budget (all source) | 52,173,000 | 28,240,250 | ||||
Health Budget (Conditional) | 32,173,000 | 12,990,250 | ||||
Health Budget (Unconditional) | 20,000,000 | 15,250,000 | ||||
Health Budget (Other Sources) | ||||||
Budget per health facilty per year (NRs) | 17,391,000 | 3,137,806 | ||||
Budget per person per year (NRs) | 1,095 | 503 | ||||
Budget Expenditure (%) | 90 | 28,240,250 | ||||
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Important Contact Information
Lamahi Municipality
Address : Lamahi Municipality, Province No. 5, Dang
Telephone : 082540850
Website : lamahimun.gov.np
Chief of Health Department
Name : Lokraj Poudel
Contact : 9844908010
Email : lokrajpaudel27@gmail.com
Information Officer
Name : Narendra Kumar Gupta
Contact : 9847865132
Email : ito.lamahimun@gmail.com

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