SFD (Level 2) Report - Bheriganga Municipality, Nepal

Bheriganga Municipality is in Surkhet District, Karnali Province of Nepal. It has a total of 13 wards and covers an area of 256.2 km2. It was established on 2 December 2014.

According to national population and housing census 2021, the municipality has a total population of 48,203 and 11,539 households. The total male and female populations are 22,538 and 25,665 respectively. The population density is 188 people per square kilometre.

The SFD graphic shows that 52% of the excreta generated are safely managed while 48% are unsafely managed. The safely managed excreta generated by 44% of the population is temporary. So, once the containments get filled and FS from the containments is emptied, the percentage of unsafely managed excreta would increase. The faecal sludge generated from 8% of the population is contained and safely treated in anaerobic biogas digesters as well as in the FSTP in Birendranagar Municipality.

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