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At a Glance Simkot Rural Municipality

Simkot Rural Municipality is located in the northwestern part of Humla district of the Karnali province of Nepal. The Kharpunath rural municipality is located in the east and south parts of this RM and Namkha RM is in the west and north. There are currently 8 (eight) wards in this rural municipality consisting of previous 5 VDCs named, Simkot, Bargaun, Thehe, Dandafya and Syada. According to the national census 2068, this RM's population is 11557. It has an area of 785.89 sq. Km. It has a beautiful natural forest, rich in biodiversity and diverse ethnic identity. It provides fast and efficient service with an emphasis on technology-friendly services. There are one district hospital and four health posts. 

Key Demographics

  • Total Population 1

    14,392

    2077/78

  • Under 1 Population 1

    278

    2077/78

  • Under 5 Population 1

    1,149

    2077/78

  • Adolescent (10-19) population 1

    2,746

    2077/78

  • Women of Reproductive Age (15-49) 1

    3,913

    2077/78

  • Expected Pregnancies 1

    337

    2077/78

  • Expected Live Births 1

    286

    2077/78

  • Absent population 2

    137

    2068

  • Household with mobile phone (%) 2

    55

    2068

  • Household with television (%) 2

    24

    2068

  • Sex ratio 2

    107

    2068

  • Population aged 14 years and below 2

    4,293

    2068

  • Population aged 65 years and above 2

    517

    2068
1 Health Management Information System 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 1
  • PHCC -
  • Health Post 4
  • Urban Health Center -
  • Birthing Center 5

    Private (Non-Government including NGO)

  • Hospital and Nursing Home -
  • Polyclinic -
  • Medical/Drug Shop 1

Other Service Centers

  • Microscopy Center 1
  • ART Center 1
  • HTC Center 1
  • TB Treatment Center 5
  • Ayurveda Hospital/Center 1
  • Eye Hospital / Center 1

Hospital Beds

  • Public -
  • Private -

Additonal Services

  • Basic Health Service Center 3
  • Community Health Unit 4
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
District Hospital 5 Birthing Center 4 6 5 Methods 17 6 32
Thehe Health Post 2 Birthing Center 9 2 3 Methods 6 5 2
Bargaun Health Post 3 Birthing Center 9 0 3 Methods 6 6 2
Dandaphaya Health Post 7 Birthing Center 9 1 3 Methods 6 4 2
Syada Health Post 8 Birthing Center 9 3 3 Methods 6 6 2
Dojam Basic Health Service Center 1 - 0 0 3 Methods 0 0 3
Kumlik Jiula CHU 1 - 0 0 3 Methods 0 0 3
Baraunse Basic Health Service Center 4 - 4 0 3 Methods 0 0 3
Mathillo Gaun Basic Health Service Center 6 - 2 0 3 Methods 0 0 3
Chauganphaya CHU 7 - 0 0 3 Methods 0 0 3
Kholsi CHU 8 - 0 0 3 Methods 0 0 3
Santa CHU 8 - 0 0 3 Methods 0 0 3
Simikot Municipality health section 5 - 0 0 0 Methods 2 3 1
Total Numbers 46 12 43 30 62
* 3 methods are Condom, Pills, Depo and 5 methods include Implant and IUDs. Local Level 2077

Human Resources for Health

Local Level 2077
  • Skilled Birth Attendants12
  • CEONC sites1
  • BEONC sites1
  • LARC provider (IUCD/Implant)2
  • IMNCI trained provider15
  • Population per FCHV313
  • Population per health worker26,268
  • Expected pregnancy per SBA28
  • Expected pregnancy per birthing center67
  • Population per health facility (includes hospital, PHCC and HP)1,200
  • Population per (government) hospital59,390
  • Population per (all) hospital and Nursing Home59,390

Utilization of Priority MNCH FP Services

Health Management Information System 2076

Trend of Utilization of Priority Health Services

Indicators Simkot Rural Municipality Karnali Province 2076/77 National 2076/77  
2074/75 2075/76 2076/77  
Immunization
Graph Table
BCG Coverage 126.6 114.1 122.4 93 86  
DPT-HepB-Hib 3 coverage 107.9 93.5 88.8 89 78  
Measles/Rubella 1(9-11 m) Coverage 77.7 105.1 85.6 90 80  
JE Coverage 68.4 128.4 146.8 86 78  
TD2 and TD2+ Coverage 246.3 76.8 56.6 65 59  
Nutrition
Graph Table
% of newborns with low birth weight (<2.5Kg) 9 7.5 3.5 5.1 13  
% of children aged 0-11 months registered for new growth monitoring 505.8 110.1 84.8 106 77  
% of children (0-23m) registered for growth monitoring who were underweight 13.9 14.3 127.4 5.1 6.5  
% of women who received 180 days’ supply of Iron folic tablets 346.7 35.8 27.1 58 44  
% of Post-partum women who received Vitamin A 80.1 41.4 28.5 86 57  
CB-IMNCI
Graph Table
% of newborn applied with Chlorohexidine 85.5 89.8 105 95 79  
% of PSBI cases treated with full dose of Gentamicin 22.7 25 0 67 45  
Incidence of Pneumonia/1000 Under 5 years children 227 176.4 61.8 148 70  
% of severe Pneumonia among New ARI cases 30.4 24.5 4 0.37 0.22  
Incidence of Diarrhoea/1000 Under 5 years children 659.5 409.6 308.9 656 350  
% of Under 5 Children with Diarrhea treated with ORS and Zinc 72.2 62.1 66.2 96 95  
Number of Neonatal death 0 0 0 208 1779  
Safe Motherhood and FP
Graph Table
% of pregnant women who attended ANC 1st visit 155.05 143.16 65.6 89 68  
% of pregnant women who attended ANC 4th Visit as per protocol 179.79 91.58 47.6 66 53  
Institutional delivery rate 93.03 110.53 88.9 78 66  
SBA delivery rate 92.7 107.4 81.9 63 62  
% of 3rd PNC visit as per protocol 39.7 73.7 39.6 29 19  
Number of Maternal death 0 0 0 21 215  
FP Methods New acceptor among as % of MWRA 67.5 41.6 38.9 19 11  
Malaria, TB, Leprosy and HIV
Graph Table
Malaria Slide Positivity Rate 0 6.9 0 0.46 0.25  
% of imported malaria 0 0 0 73 84  
Proportion of Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria 0 0 0 6 9  
TB case Notification rate(all form of TB) 190.1 158.1 127.2 67 91  
TB Treatment Success Rate 83.3 87.5 50 87 90  
Leprosy Prevalence Rate /10000 population 0 0 0.71 0 0  
Number of HIV +ve patients on ART 0 0 0 602 50767  
Curatives
Graph Table
% of OPD New Visits among total population 113.5 131.6 140.6 101 84  

Top 10 Health Conditions

Health Management Information System 2076077

Health Budget

Local Level 2076/077
  • Health Budget (Conditonal)
  • Health Budget (Unconditional)
  • Health Budget (Other Sources)
Budget Simkot Rural Municipality
2075/76 2076/77
Graph
Total Municipal Budget (NRs) 239,232,000 375,562,000
Health Budget (all source) 43,638,000 28,285,000
Health Budget (Conditional) 40,051,000 19,322,000
Health Budget (Unconditional) 3,587,000 8,963,000
Health Budget (Other Sources) - 2,784,880
Budget per health facilty per year (NRs) 8,727,600 6,293,976
Budget per person per year (NRs) 3,136 2,223
Budget Expenditure (%) 100 -
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Important Contact Information

Simkot Rural Municipality

Address : Simkot Rural Municipality, Simkot-05, Humla, Karnali Province of Nepal

Telephone : 0977-087680094

Website : www.simkotmun.gov.np

Chair

Name : Padam Bahadur Lama

Contact : 9858320529

Email : info@simkotmun.gov.np

Deputy Chair

Name : Bali Rawat

Contact : 9858322153

Email : info@simkotmun.gov.np

Act. Chief Administrative Officer

Name : Ujir Rokaya

Contact : 9858320192

Email : ujir.rokaya34@gmail.com

Health Section Chief

Name : Dan Bahadur Bohora

Contact : 9858321163

Email : danbohara73@gmail.com

Deputy Health Section Chief

Name : Basanti Rawat

Contact : 9868140289

Email : basantirawat45@gmail.com

IT Officer

Name : Tsering Youngdung Lama

Contact : 9848317155

Email : ito.simkotmun@gmail.com

Immunization and Nutrition Supervisor

Name : Surbir Shahi

Contact : 9858322680

Email : surbirshaihi2017@gmail.com

Thehe Health Post Incharge

Name : Rabijung Shahi

Contact : 9843626631

Email : -

Dandafaya Health Post Incharge

Name : Santosh Bohara

Contact : 9842665757

Email : -

Bargaun Health Post Incharge

Name : Labi Rawat

Contact : 9843749826

Email : labirawat11@gmail.com

Thehe Health Post Incharge

Name : Nar bdr Bhandari

Contact : 9848385860

Email : nayanbhandari32@gmail.com

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