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Demographic Information

Bhaktapur Municipality, Ward 3Bhaktapur Municipality is one of the cultural city of Nepal and alsoknown as Bhadgaon or Khwopa. This city is famous for a culturalheritages. Majority of population are involved in agriculture, tourismbusiness as the ward is tourism area. Hanumante River is only river inthis ward whereas for drinking purpose water is distributed from Bode,Thimi and Nagarkot. The ward consists of Bhaktapur Durbar Squarewhich is listed in World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Structures liketraditional art architecture, historical monuments, excellent temples,beautiful ponds, preserved ancient well etc are the major attractionpoint of the ward. Due to traditional dense and compacthousing/settlement and many narrow street, from the view of disaster-this ward has high risk of earthquake and settlement fire. More than 40wells, open spaces, 4 ponds etc are the major capacity that can be usedduring disaster.

Social Information

Historical Timeline

VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT• People living in houses through alleyways

and cracked houses are vulnerable due todifficulty in evacuation. Inadequatepreparedness in community for earthquakepreparedness activities and response teamhas made them more vulnerable.

• Unmanaged electrical poles and wires andcarelessness done at household level cancause fire in household while it can spread tomore houses due to pattern of settlement andinadequate preparation for fire control.

• Difficulty in road access around HanumanteRiver during rainy season as water flow isrecurrent and effects for nearby schools,farmland, religious places.

• Lack of adequate knowledge on DisasterRisk Reduction as water tanks and flowerspots are seen in terraces in an unmanagedway.

CAPACITY ASSESSMENT

• Water Sources : At least a well in each Tole(approx. 40 wells in total), public taps, 4ponds (Bhandarpuku, Tekhapuku, Dumapukuand Mangal Kunda) and Hanumante Riversince water from the sources can be usedduring fire outbreak.

• Open Spaces: Thathuchaa Chowk (for approx.50 HHs ), Padma School Ground ( for approx.200-300 HHs ), Bahakita Open Area,Degmana Chowk, Nasmana Chowk, GyanTara School Premisis.

• Waste collection from Municipality twice aday in each tole for epidemic management.

• Community Buildings, Himchuli Youth Club,Ward office, Pharmacy and few cooperativesand a market area.

DRM PLAN AS PER PRIORITY• Prepositioning of emergency materials

(Tarpaulin sheet, rope, shovel, helmet,medicines, and first aid materials ) nearbyBarahi temple.

• To setup fire extinguisher in each tole and toform fire control committee and orient them.

• To renovate existing damaged public toilet asper requirement.

• To install dustbins in every corner of ward tomanage wastes.

• To reform community disaster managementcommittee.

• To protect existing water sources and openspaces of the ward.

• To determine penalty for encroachment ofHunumante River bank and to constructretaining wall across the bank.

SUMMARY OF THE ASSESSMENT AN DRM PLAN MAKING:

The Ward consists capacities regarding water sources in almost everycommunities, open spaces and Tourist public toilets but the capacities are notwell managed. People living within narrow alleys, damaged houses,unmanaged electric poles and wires are found to be major vulnerable of theward. The community seems less sensitized on disaster preparedness andresponse plans. Therefore, proper DRM plans and its implementation is highlyimportant.

Important Phone Number+=Open Spaces

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Total Household : 1210 HHsTotal Population : 5909Female : 2991 Male : 2918

Earthquake

1890 B.S 1990 B.S

Epidemic Fire Flood

• Ward Office M 01-6613110• Bhaktapur Hospital : 01-610676,

01-6610798• Bhaktapur Fire Control Office:

01-6610044• Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital: 01-

6614430• District Police Office: 01-

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Literacy Rate: Around 95.97% are literateEthnicity: Majority of Newar Caste withfew Brahnim and ChettriReligious Places: Temples around DurbarSqaure, Barahi Temple, Indrayani TempleMajor Occupation: Agriculture, TourismBusiness, Carpenter, Government Officials,Entrepreneur

Earthquake EarthquakeEarthquake

Fire

2012/13 B.S 2045 B.S 2069 B.S 2072 B.S 2073 B.S

• Durbar Area• Nasmana Chowk• Padma School and Gyantara

School Premises• Thathucha Chowk• Degmana Chowk• Surrounding of Barahi

Temple• Surounding of Khauma

Chowk

COMMUNITY DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT CARTE : BHAKTAPUR MUNICIPALITY, WARD 3

INFORMATION SOURCE: Community Discussion in the JICA Project for Assessment of Earthquake Disaster Risk for the Kathmandu Valley, April-September, 2017

Source:NationalPopulationCensus

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INFORMATION SOURCE: Community Discussion in the JICA Project for Assessment of Earthquake Disaster Risk for the Kathmandu Valley, April-September, 2017

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DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE

Budhanilkantha Ward-2Budhanilkantha ward -2 is an emerging urban area with temptingclimate, natural resources at the place and easy access to businesscenter of Kathmandu(Maharajgunj Ringroad). The ward issurrounded by Shivapuri National Conservation Area at east andnorth belt. Geographically, the areas of the ward are plain exceptfew hills and sloppy land at North – East part.Taulung, Badeli, Wasiku, Rudreshwor, Bangal, Ganesh chowk,Bhadrakali Chautari are toles of this ward. People of differentcastes and ethnicity share the diversity in occupation asagriculture, service, and business and government service alongwith daily wages.

SOCIAL INFORMATION

HISTORICAL TIMELINE OF THE DISASTER

COMMUNITY DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT CARTE : BUDHANILKANTHA WARD 2

VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT

• Some old structured buildings, people living atdense settlements at Badeli, Taulung, Wasiku,Mahadev Khola Kharel Tole, Bhairav Marga Tole,Lamichhane Tole, Badepakha Tole are vulnerable toearthquake risk.

• Unavailability of emergency and most essentialservices like Fire Management Services,Ambulances and Response Team and ResponseMaterials.

• Houses built at sloppy land and slope agricultural land at Badeli, Taulung, Badepakha, RudreshworTole.

• Human residential area near by Panchakanya forest which is vulnerable to forest fire.

• Unmanaged and haphazardly left electric poles can be source for fire outbreak.

• Settlements nearby livestock farming (pig farm and poultry farm) are vulnerable to epidemic outbreak.

CAPACITY ASSESSMENT

• Availability of community stakeholders like youthgroups, mother groups and cooperatives, old agehomes, FCHVs.

• Adequate Open spaces near to B.M.C.A school,Kalika open space, near to Tapasthali oldage house,Bhangal open space, Rudreshwor open space.

• Chapali Bhadrakali Health Post for health facilities.

• Availability of water in tanks at Dhobi Dhunga,Wasiku, Pandawana, health post underground,Mahadev Khola.

• 40 public tap and some few public wells.

• Academic Institutions like • Shree Ganesh Secondary School and Ganesh

Multiple College.• Budhanilkantha Model Community Academy

(BMCA) . Secondary• Sunrise Boarding School

• Community Disaster Management Committee with 21 members.

DRM PLANS AS PER PRIORITY

• Prepositioning of Disaster response Materialsespecially for camps, rescue and first aid.

• To conduct trainings/Orientation on EarthquakeDisaster Risk Mamagement to CDMC members,Stakeholders, Social leaders, Teachers and Students.

• To identify and develop map of open spaces,capacities and vulnerabilities and establishment ashoarding boards.

• To set up Landslide Hazards Signs and Symbols atlandslide prone areas.

• To construct bridge above junction of Dhobi Kholaand Jhamle Khola (Panchakanya Mandir/Way toBMCA school)

• To construct shed at Kalika Chaur with purpose touse during disaster as temporary shelter.

• Establishment of emergency fund.

SUMMARY OF THE ASSESSMENT AN DRM PLAN MAKING

• The ward has various community groups and committees and are needed to capacitatethem on Disaster preparedness and response accordingly in order to minimize disasterrisk.

• The ward has adequate open spaces and natural resources that can be used duringdisaster. Hence, conservation of the resources are highly required.

• Since Ward 2 is prone to risks of flood, landslide, fire, earthquake, disaster risk reductionplans are vital to incorporate in the annual development plan.

Important Phone NumbersName of Open Spaces • BMCA school premises (2 Ropani)• Kalikasthan Open Area (12 Ropani)• Tapasthali Old Age Home Area (2

Ropani)• Bhangal Open Area (6 Ropani)• Chapali HP Premisis• DOZO hall• Basuki Ganesh Open Areas (1.5 Ropani)• Rudreshwor Cemetery Open Area (2

Ropani) • Senior Citizen Park• Tailung Women Building Area (2.5

Ropani)

Earthquake

1990 B.S

Earthquake

2045 B.S

Epidemic

2062 B.S 2063 B.S

Flood Earthquake

2072 B.S

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Educational status Female Male

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Educational status: 81% Literate and 19% Illiterate

Caste Distribution: Brahmin,Chhetri, Newar, Tamang, Gurung,Sunuwar, Rai, Kami, Sarki, Lama,Sherpa, Limbu.

Religious Places: Pancha kanyatemple, panchakanya, Rudresworetemple, Kalikasthan temple, Ganeshtemple

Economic Sources: Agriculture,Daily wages, Business, Public service Total Households: 1,453 HHs

Total population: 6,129

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MunicipalityOffice 01-4371646

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PoliceStation 1009851283014

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INFORMATION SOURCE: Community Discussion in the JICA Project for Assessment of Earthquake Disaster Risk for the Kathmandu Valley, April-September, 2017

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DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILETotal Households: 2,816 HHs Total population: 11,400Male: 5442 Female: 5958

Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Ward-8

Lalitpur Metropolitan City ward -8, popularly known as Patan isa historical, cultural and religious city which is surrounded byMahalaxmi Municipality in the East, ward number 7 and 6 in theSouth, ward number 12 in the West and ward number 9 in theNorth. The area of this ward is 0.48 square kilometer. Most ofthe houses of this ward are of traditional and indigenous withnarrow streets and 90% household are under male ownership.The population growth rate of this ward is 0.5. Majority of thepopulation are Newar depending on agriculture and house rentand employment.

SOCIAL INFORMATION

HISTORICAL TIMELINE OF THE DISASTER

COMMUNITY DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT CARTE : LALITPUR M.C. WARD 8

VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT

• People living in houses through alleyways andbelow cracked houses are vulnerable in case ofevacuation. Community preparedness for earthquakeand other disaster is inadequate making them morevulnerable.

• Non-engineered Construction of tall buildingsagainst building code in the ward area makes thesettlement vulnerable.

• Approximately 500 people living near Balkumaripetrol pump are vulnerable to fire. Inadequatepreparedness of petrol pump can increase loss inhuman and infrastructures.

• Around 200 - 250 people of ward 8 are vulnerable towaterborne diseases due to unmanaged slaughterhouses at Lholha and habit of drinking waterwithout purification.

• Unmanaged electrical poles at Lholha, Pinchhen,Subahal and carelessness done at household levelcan cause fire in household while it can spread tomore houses due to pattern of settlement andinadequate preparation for fire control.

CAPACITY ASSESSMENT

• Water sources: Wells at each toles, ponds atBalkumari, Guitole and Saugal, Deep boring atSubahal, Balkumari and Guitole, community taps indifferent toles, household taps and river atBalkumari can be capacity for case of fire and alsoin earthquake disaster.

• Open spaces: Guita Damar (30 ropani), Balkumari(2 ropani) and Saptakhel (3 ropani). Disastermanagement park is being constructed at GuitaDamar.

• Social Assets: Communities with “We Feeling“ ,Female community health volunteers, tole healthpromoters, 10 Maa Pucha: (mother's group), Yuwasamiti (Youth committee), Guthi are capacities toco-operate during disaster and can be mobilized fordisaster preparedness activities.

• Ward health clinic and pharmacies inside ward.• Community Disaster Management Committee with

15 members• Co-operatives and saving institutions at every toles

of ward - 8, accessibility to municipality andgovernment stakeholders are capacities to LMC - 8.

DRM PLANS AS PER PRIORITY

• Arrange a fire extinguisher in each Tole andorganize firefighting training to generate responseteam within ward.

• Storage of disaster response and relief materials liketarpaulins, ropes, rescue and first aid equipmentnear ward office.

• Demolish and clear partially damaged and about tocollapse buildings due to earthquake 2072 as soonas possible with community participation andsupport of municipality.

• Protect available water sources, reservoir tanks andopen spaces of ward, even if it is not in use. Coverand clean wells and open spaces at ward.

• Sensitize community on safe building and buildingcodes of municipality and organize awarenessactivities for disaster preparedness in community(schools, various groups and stakeholders.)

• Form response and first aid team with ward andtrain them.

• Establish Disaster/Emergency fund in ward.

SUMMARY OF THE ASSESSMENT AN DRM PLAN MAKING:

The Ward consists capacities regarding water sources in almost every communities but thesources are not well protected. The community seems less sensitized on disasterpreparedness and response plans. Furthermore, they need to develop DRR planincorporating plans for proper mobilization of available resources and capacities. People ofWard-8 seems to be vulnerable to earthquake and fire, since the settlement pattern is quitetraditional with narrow alleys and compact houses, which otherwise would provideresilience in many other cases.

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DEVELOPED ON SEPTEMBER, 2017

Educational status: Around85% LiterateCaste Distribution: 95% newar, 3% Bramhin/Chhetri and 2% othersReligious Places: Ganeshmandir: chapat, Dhalahiti: GuiTole, Balkumari Mandir:Balkumari, Saraswoti mandir:Saraswoti Khel, Buddha Mandir:Subahal.Economic Sources: Agriculture,House rent, Private jobs, Dailywages, Business, Public service

• Guita Domar• Saraswoti Khel• Balkumari Mandir• Nyasal Chowk

• Ward Office : 5531446• Blood Bank, Balkumari : 5006465

5006290• Patan Hospital : 5522278

5522266

Earthquake

1990 B.S

Earthquake

2045 B.S 2056 B.S

Flood Earthquake

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INFORMATION SOURCE: Community Discussion in the JICA Project for Assessment of Earthquake Disaster Risk for the Kathmandu Valley, April-September, 2017

AcademicInstitutions

Kindergarten Primary Secondary HigherSecondary College

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