Lamahi

लमही
Province: Lumbini (5)/District: Dang/Municipality: Lamahi
80.88%
Literacy Rate

Lamahi Municipality is one of the 10 municipalities in Dang District of Lumbini Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 59,050, comprising 28,501 males (48.3%) and 30,549 females (51.7%), with a literacy rate of 80.88%. Spanning 326.66 square kilometers, Lamahi Municipality exhibits the population density of 181 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 9 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Lamahi has 48 schools. Of these, 20 are private and 27 are public. The breakdown includes 38 pre-schools, 45 basic schools, and 19 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 8 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Adarsha Secondary School Lamahi Dang, Gorkha Model Secondary School, Rosy Buds Bal Batika Secondary School, Shree Secondary School, and Sunlight Modern Secondary English School.

Educational Institutions

Click the links below to view complete lists of educational institutions in this area.

Institution Statistics

College

Total: 3
Community
1
Private
2

School

Total: 48
Private
20
Public
27
Religious
1

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD38
BasicGrades 1-845
SecondaryGrades 9-1219
+2Grades 11-128

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate80.88%
Male Literacy Rate86.61%
Female Literacy Rate75.6%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)59,050
Male Population28,501
Female Population30,549
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)93.3
Population in 201147,655
Population Growth Rate2.06

Geographic Information

Area326.66 sq.km
Population Density181 per sq.km
Number of Wards9

Household Information

Total Households (2021)13,458
Household Size4.39
Households in 20119,432

Sources

Center for Education and Human Resource Development. (2081 BS). IEMIS Report 2081. CEHRD.

Central Bureau of Statistics. (2021). National Population and Housing Census 2021. CBS Nepal.

YIPL, MoFaLD, & OKN. (n.d.). Nepal local level map [Dataset]. GitHub. https://github.com/younginnovations/nepal-locallevel-map