SFD (Level 2) Report - Khandbari Environment and Public Health Organization (ENPHO) (2024)
Khandbari Municipality is situated in the
Sankhuwasabha district, Koshi province of
Nepal. It was established in 2014, by merging
Manakamana, Pangma, Malta, Sitalpati Village
Development Committees (VDCs) that
spreads 122.78 square kilometers across 11
political wards.
According to the 2021 National Population and
Housing Census, the population stood at
35,565
individuals
residing
in
9,309
households.
FS,
generated by 67% of the population are safely managed. Initially, 71% of FS was
safely contained. However, this proportion drops to 67% after emptying which can be
considered safe until emptying. Out of the remaining 4% of FS which are contained and
emptied, only 1% of FS undergoes proper treatment, primarily from population using biogas
digester. This highlights that FS remains safe depending upon the nature of the emptying
mechanism and availability of treatment facilities. FS generated by 33% of the population is still considered unsafely managed.
Bibliographic information
Environment and Public Health Organization (ENPHO) (2024). SFD (Level 2) Report - Khandbari ENPHO
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