Madi Municipality

Fact sheet

Madi Municipality is located in Sankhuwasabha district of Province 1. It was established in 2071 BS. Madi Mulkharka, Madi Rambeni, Mawadin VDC’s were merged to form Madi  Municipality. 42.76% of municipal land is forest, while 50.72% land is cultivated. Ram Mandir in the municipality is the major tourist attraction. It is bordered by Terhathum district in the east, Chainpur Municipality in the west and north and Dharmadevi Municipality in the south. 

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Households having at least one account in any of the financial institution

34%

Literacy Rate of the Municipality (both sex)

66.14%

Number of voters registered in the election commission (2074 BS)

9540

Households with access to safe drinking water

75.93%

Socio-Economic Indicators 

IndicatorsValue
Established Year (BS)2071
Federal StateProvince 1
DistrictSankhuwasabha
Area (sq. km)110.1
No. of Wards9
Population (2011)14470
Population (Household Survey 2074)
Female Population7847
Male Population6623
Sex Ratio (M: F)84.40
Total Household (2011)3216
Average Household Size4.50
Density of Population (persons/sq. km.)131.43
Literacy Rate (%)
Both Sex 66.14
Male94.57
Female92.13
Total No. of Voters (2074 BS)9520
 Male4651
Female4869
Ranking Among Municipalities
By Area169
By Population291
By Density of Population266
Percentage Share to District Population (%)11.49
Percentage Share to Total Urban Population (%)0.09
Percentage Share to District Area (%)3.16
Households with safe Drinking Water (piped) (%)75.93
Households using Wood as Fuel for cooking (%)97.51
Households using Electricity for Lighting (%)66.36
Households with Toilet Facility (%)87.87
Major Population by Caste/Ethnicity in percentage
Chhetri24.7
Hill Brahmin12.92
Tamang10.85
Limbu9.52
Gurung8.18
Major Population by Mother Toungue in percentage
Nepali54.69
Tamang10.2
Limbu9.39
Gurung7.46
Banks and Financial Institutions
Banks1
Cooperatives 4
Agriculture Land with year round irrigation (Ha)689
Industries registered at Municipality25
Higher Secondary Schools2
College1
Data Source: CBS; Madi Municipality; CBS Sankhuwasabha