Myanglung Municipality

Fact sheet

Myanglung Municipality lies in Terhathum District of Province 1. It was established in 2072 BS. Existing Myanglung Municipality was merged with Tamphula, Sabla, Piple, Jirikhimti and Ambung VDC’s to form current Myanglung Municipality. Out of the total population in the municiplaity 51% speak Nepali whereas 31% speak Limbu. 32.48% of population are Limbu and 19.48% are Chhetris. Percentage share of Myanglung Municipality to total urban population is 0.12% only.

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Budget for Fiscal Year 077/78 in Rs (‘000)

420370

Literacy Rate of the Municipality (both sex)

79.30%

Number of voters registered in the election commission

11294

Households with access to safe drinking water

84%

Socio-Economic Indicators 

Municipality Fact Sheet 
Established Year (BS)2071
Federal StateProvince 1
DistrictTerhathum
Area (sq. km)100.21
No. of Wards10
Population (2011)19659
Female Population10550
Male Population9109
Sex Ratio (M: F)86.34
Total Household4595
Average Household Size4.28
Density of Population (persons/sq. km.)196.18
Population by major ethnic group (percentage)
Limbu32.48
Chhetri19.49
Brahmin Hill13.7
Tamang8.35
Kami5.49
Newar6.08
Population by major mother toungue (perentage)
Nepali50.6
Limbu30.98
Tamang6.72
Newar4.17
Literacy Rate (%)
Both Sex 79.3
Male88.03
Female71.94
Total No. of Voters11294
Female5551
Male5743
Ranking Among Municipalities
By Area186
By Population279
By Density of Population229
Percentage Share to District Population (%)19.35
Percentage Share to Total Urban Population (%)0.12
Percentage Share to District Area (%)14.76
Households with Access to Safe Drinking Water (%)84
Households using Wood as Fuel for cooking80
Households with Access to Electricity (%)94.5
Schools
Community31
Institutional6
Financial Institutions
Banks7
Development Bank1
Micro Finance7
Insurance Companies9
Cooperatives 49
Forest (Ha)
Community Forest3675
Leasehold Forest15.59
Private Forest0.78
Data Source: CBS; Myanglung Municipality; CBS Terhathum; financialnotices.com; Election commision