Madhumalla
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Madhumalla मधुमल्ला |
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| Village development committee | |
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 Madhumalla
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| Coordinates: 26°44′N 87°38′E / 26.73°N 87.63°ECoordinates: 26°44′N 87°38′E / 26.73°N 87.63°E | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Zone | Koshi Zone |
| District | Morang District |
| Government | |
| • Sachib | Shiva Kumar Khatri |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 21,482 |
| Time zone | Nepal Time (UTC+5:43) |
| Postal code | 56605 |
| Area code(s) | 021 |
Bird's eye view of Madhumalla
Madhumalla is a village development committee in Morang District in the Koshi Zone of south-eastern Nepal. With a population of 21,482 as of the 2011 Nepal census and situated at the foothills of Raja rani mountain, Madhumalla is a village sandwiched by two rivers Mawa and Nunsari. Its neighbours are Urlabari municipality to its south, Damak municipality to its east and south, and Illam district to its north. This village is at a distance of 7.3 km north of Urlabari
The houses are made of different combinations of materials ranging from bamboo, cement, mud, wood, bricks and stones. They are mostly supported by wooden pillars, and the roofs are made of galvanised iron. All houses in rural areas and most in urban have gardens where different fruits, vegetables and trees are planted. There are many chautaris near the roads for people to rest. Tube well is the main source of water for household activities. Each house generally has a tube well though many houses may share one too. Firewood is the main source of fuel. Electricity has reached most parts of the village and is widely used.
The economy is largely based on agriculture like most of the part of Nepal. The villagers bring their agricultural items grown in home to sell them directly or through vendors. There are no large-scale industries in the village though some small and medium scale are prevalent which are limited to bread factories, mills producing ago – products. Madhumalla depends upon Urlabari and Damak for most daily items necessary though some traders also go to India for trade. After the Rabi-Urlabari road is black topped,it is assumed the economic activity will take a surge.
The literacy rate was 75.43% as of 2011 census. There are 16 governmental schools educating the future of Madhumalla. Among them only Manohar and Bhagwati are higher secondary schools.
There is a governmental health post and two hospitals along with small pharmacies. Among them some pharmacies are ROY CLINIC, JANSEWA MEDICAL etc.
Buses are the chief means of transportation in Madhumalla. One can reach there from Biratnagar airport to Madhumalla by bus directly. Buses from major cities like Kakarvitta, Dharan, Kathmandu also leave from there. Shree Hari Om pashupati which travel urlabari - toribari is the oldest and very popular bus among locals.A few rickshaws are also available from bus stop. With the recently black topped roads and improved economy motorcycles, cars are getting popular among the rich ones.
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