Lamki Chuha Municipality

Lamki Chuha
लम्की चुहा नगरपालिका
Municipality
Lamki Chuha

Location in Nepal

Coordinates: 28°38′N 81°11′E / 28.64°N 81.19°E / 28.64; 81.19Coordinates: 28°38′N 81°11′E / 28.64°N 81.19°E / 28.64; 81.19
Country    Nepal
Zone Seti Zone
District Kailali District
Population (1991)
 • Total 17,657
Time zone NST (UTC+5:45)
Post code 10900
Area code(s) 091
Website www.lamkichuhamun.gov.np

Lamki Chuha is a municipality in Kailali District of Nepal established on 18 May 2014 by merging Baliya and Chuha, two existing village development committees.[1][2] Lamki Chuha lies 100 km east of Dhangadhi and 500 km west of the capital, Kathmandu, and is the major provider of education, health and employment opportunities in the eastern Kailali.

Services

Lamki Chuha is one of the main business centre of the Kailali District. As a central point for connecting other main cities and villages of the Kailali district, it has the fastest-growing rate of infrastructure and public services. Availability of all infrastructure in Lamki Chuha has driven many people from urban and village areas to migrate to the district.

Transport

Lamki Chuha is connected to the Mahendra Highway, which is the longest highway of Nepal. It is a central meeting point for Lamki Chuha -Tikapur Highway and Lamki Chuha-Achham Highway, where transport includes cycle rickshaws, public minibuses and public city buses.

Education

Lamki Chuha has more than twenty private and government schools and high schools.

Ujyalo Shiksha Sadan secondary school is one of the leading educational institute of far western Nepal, established in 2048 B.S. It is located 500 meters western eastern from Lamki chock. Dhiraj Bahadur Khatri is principal of the school.

Assembly of Nata Academy

Shree Nata Academy, one of the oldest and private secondary schools in Lamki Chuha, was founded in 2002 by lecturer Mr. Nand Lal Lamichhane and Mrs. Tika Lamichhane. The school is located in the eastern part of Lamki, where more than 500 students from Lamki and Chisapani receive high quality education.

Kailali Public School is an educational community where students and staff of various nationalities and background live, study and work together in a congenial atmosphere.

Lamki Pioneers Academy, one of the non-government secondary level schools, is located in the heart of the city and has more than 500 students from all over Lamki. It was founded in 2011 by entrepreneurs of Lamki.

Shree Adarsha Namuna Higher Secondary School is the older governmental higher secondary level school, established in 2052 B.S. as a governmental school educating thousands of students from all over Lamki and other areas. The school is located in eastern Lamki, near the electricity power house.

Lamki Multiple Campus is the newest government university level establishment, providing a wide selection of academic courses to thousands of students from urban area of the eastern Kailali district. The campus is located in east Lamki, near the Matribhumi jungle.

Kalika Higher Secondary School, also known as Tilkeni, is one of the oldest and biggest government high schools, located in the southern-eastern part of Lamki Chuha. The school teaches thousands of students from Lamki Chuha and Chisapani, and offers a wide selection of management, commerce, and education courses.

Hospitals

Lamki Chuha has many hospitals and clinics, ranging from general treatment to operating labs for serious illnesses.

Lal Ratna Medical is the biggest medical center in Lamki Chuha with more than 50 beds, its own pharmacy, several treatment and check-up areas and ambulance services. Its central location provides easy accessibility for all people in Lamki Chuha and Chisapani.

Sheetal Medical Hall is the second biggest hospital, with several patient beds, a pharmacy and several treatment and check-up areas.

Hotels and lodges

Moon Boon Villa & Resort

Moon Boon Villa is a suburban resort establishment with luxurious facility of tranquil watered swimming pool with dining, banquet with a 200 person capacity, bar with large sitting space, lounge restaurant with sofas and garden side dining with barbecue facility. It is soon opening a lodging facility for traveller and VIP guests. It was is founded by Mr. Daman Dhoj Bista, a resident of Lamki Kailali, in 2014.

Pokharel Hotel & Lodge

Banking, finance and co-operative

Media

See also

References

  1. ↑ "72 new municipalities announced". My Republica.com. Archived from the original on 2014-06-18. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  2. ↑ "Government announces 72 new municipalities". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
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