Lamki
Lamki is a small town in the eastern area of Kailali District, Nepal. It is a fairly new settlement. The demographics consists of mostly Chhetris/Brahmins, and ethnic Tharus as well. It is a small town 13 kilometers west from Karnali (The longest brigde) of Nepal. Lamki now lies in Lamki Chuha Municipality Ward Number 1. It is one of the biggest town in Kailali District .
Lamki Bazar लम्की | |
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town | |
  Lamki Bazar Location in Nepal | |
| Coordinates: 28.64°N 81.19°E | |
| Country |  |
| Zone | Seti Zone |
| District | Kailali District |
| Municipality | Lamki Chuha Municipality |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mahadev Bajagain (NCP) |
| • Ward Chairman | Janak Bam (NCP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,000 km2 (2,000 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 10,000 |
| • Density | 2.0/km2 (5.2/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official language | Nepali |
| • Local language | Tharu, Nepali, etc |
| Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
| Post code | 10900 |
| Area code(s) | 091 |
Lamki Chuha Municipality
Lamki Chuha is a municipality in Kailali District in Sudurpashchim Pradesh of Nepal established on 18 May 2014 by merging Baliya and Chuha, two existing village development committees. Later in May 08, 2014 it was formed by merging all the ward of Pratappur Village development committee. Lamki Chuha lies 72 kilometres (45 mi) east of Dhangadhi and 590 km (370 mi) west of the capital, Kathmandu, and is the major provider of education, health and employment opportunities in the eastern Kailali. It is surrounded by Bardagoriya Rural Municipality and Joshipur Rural Municipality in the West, Bardiya District in the East, Mohanyal Rural Municipality in the North and Janaki Rural Municipality in the South. Its Municipal office is located at Lamki chuha 2 Bhalka, Kailali.
Education
Lamki Pioneers Academy, one of the private partnership secondary level school, it is located in the heart of the city and has more than 800 students from all over Lamki. It was founded in 2011 by entrepreneurs of Lamki. It has altogether 20 founders till date. Tej Raj Bhattrai is the current principle of the school. It is no doubt the best private school of the town.
Shree Adarsha Namuna Higher Secondary School is the older governmental higher secondary level school, established in 2052 BS 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.
Ujyalo Shiksha Sadan secondary school is one of the leading educational institute of far western Nepal, established in 2048 BS. It is located 500 meters south from Lamki chowk. Dhiraj Bahadur Khatri is principal of the school.
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 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.
Shree Golden Future Academy L.C.M.-7 kharaula founder/Principal Mr. Bhupendra Timilsena.Est.2064BS.
Goldstar English Boarding school LCM-5, Chaunri. Established in 2065 for better education in village.( founder/principal : Prasun Khang )
Hospitals
Lamki 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 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 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 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[when?] 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.
- Jhunga Resort
- Pokharel Hotel & Lodge
- Taste of China
- Ashok Hotel & Lodge
Banking, finance and insurance
- Kanchan Development Bank
- Rastriya Banijya Bank
- Global IME Bank
- Nepal Credit & Commerce Bank
- Kishan Multi-Purpose Co-Operative Ltd.
- Mahalaxmi Bikas Bank
- Bank of Kathmandu
- People's Co-Operative Ltd.
- NMB Bank
- NIC Asia Bank
- Himalayan Bank
- Siddhartha Bank
- Everest Bank
- Lumbini General Insurance co.ltd
- Shree Lamki Upabhokta Co-operative.
- Shangri-la Development Bank Ltd.
- Shikhar Insurance Co. Ltd.
- Sun Nepal life Insurance Co. ltd.
- Garima Bikas Bank
- Kailas Bikas Bank
- Muktinath Bikas Bank
- Civil Bank
- Machhapuchchhre Bank
Media
- Fm Redstar
- Hamro Malika Fm
- Radio Paschim Aawaj
- Highway Times National Daily
- Paschim lok Aawaj National Daily
- Kailali Post National daily
- Lamki FM