Mahalaxmi, Lalitapur

Mahalaxmi means Great Lakhsmi (Hindu Goddess) in Sanskrit but with a Nepalized Translation as Nepal is the largest Hindu country by percentage of population adherence in the World. According to the 2011 census, the Hindu population in Nepal is estimated to be around 21,551,492, which accounts for at least 81.34% of the country's population out of 28,095,714. Hinduism arrive in Nepal somewhere in the c. 250 CE but vehemently extended to all of Nepal with Shankara and Prithvi's effort.

At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Mahalaxmi Municipality had a population of 62,624. Of these, 58.5% spoke Nepali, 26.6% Newar, 6.5% Tamang, 2.1% Maithili, 1.4% Magar, 1.0% Rai, 0.8% Tharu, 0.6% Bhojpuri, 0.4% Limbu, 0.2% Gurung, 0.2% Hindi, 0.2% Sunwar, 0.2% Urdu, 0.2% Wambule, 0.1% Chamling, 0.1% Doteli, 0.1% Sherpa, 0.1% Thulung and 0.2% other languages as their first language.^[3]

In terms of ethnicity/caste, 31.0% were Newar, 28.7% Chhetri, 13.5% Hill Brahmin, 7.9% Tamang, 4.7% Magar, 2.4% Rai, 1.4% Kami, 1.4% Tharu, 0.9% Sarki, 0.7% Damai/Dholi, 0.7% Thakuri, 0.6% Limbu, 0.6% Musalman, 0.5% Gurung, 0.5% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 0.4% other Dalit, 0.4% Gharti/Bhujel, 0.3% Teli, 0.3% other Terai, 0.3% Yadav, 0.2% Lohar, 0.2% Majhi, 0.2% Sunuwar, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Terai Brahmin, 0.1% Chamling, 0.1% Danuwar, 0.1% Dhanuk, 0.1% Ghale, 0.1% Hajam/Thakur, 0.1% Kalwar, 0.1% Kathabaniyan, 0.1% Kayastha, 0.1% Koiri/Kushwaha, 0.1% Rajbanshi, 0.1% Sherpa, 0.1% Sudhi, 0.1% Thami and 0.3% others.^[4]

In terms of religion, 85.6% were Hindu, 8.3% Buddhist, 4.1% Christian, 1.1% Kirati, 0.7% Muslim, 0.1% Prakriti and 0.2% others.^[5]

In terms of literacy, 82.1% could read and write, 1.9% could only read and 15.8% could neither read nor write.^[6]

There are many reputed education institutions in this metropolis :

• Mahalaxmi secondary school, Lubhu
• Genius IB World School, Lubhu
• United School,Imadol
• Shuvatara School, Lamatar
• Nepal Don Bosco School, Siddhipur
• Pawan Prakriti H.S, Imadol
• Children Garden School, Imadol
• Anant English School, Siddhipur
• Lalit Academy, Siddhipur
• Kopila English School, Siddhipur
• Mount Olive English Secondary School, Siddhipur
• Siddhimangal Higher Secondary School, Siddhipur
• Bhanodaya Primary School, Siddhipur
• High View School, Tikathali
• Balkunja Secondary School, Changathali
• West Wing School, Lubhu
• Aster Academy, Imadol
• NavaKunja School, Siddhipur
• Mahendra Adarsha Higher Secondary School, Imadol
• Xenium ES
• Peace point secondary school
• Machhapuchhre School, Kusunti
• Kantipur International College Of Engineering, Lubhu
• Bloom Nepal School

• Kist Medical College & Hospital, Imadol
• Lubhu Public Health Center, Lubhu
• Siddhipur Community Health Care Center, Siddhipur
• Care & Cure Hospital, Siddhipur.

There are many business or social organizations in Siddhipur

SN	Organization Name	Type	Established	Nickname	Motto	Logo	Reference
1	Unification of The Youth	Youth Social Organization	2073 B.S	UNITY	Youths for social changes.		http://unity.org.np
1	Firfire Youth CLub	Youth Social Organization	2076 B.S	Firfire	Platform for all ages group.		http://firfireyouth.club
2	Mahalaxmi Yuwa Samuha	Social Organization
3	Changathali Youth Club	Social Organization
4	Lalitpur Yuwa Samuha	Social Organization
5	Satya Yuwa Club	Social Organization
6	Milijuli Tole Sudhar Samiti	Local Organization
7	Lamatar Youth Club	Social Organization
8	Newa Dey Daboo	Social Organization	2076 B.S.	NDD	Movement For Newa Culture

• Kist Medical College & Hospital
• Siddhipur (Thasi) Multipurpose Co-operative Ltd.
• Satya Saving and Credit Co-operative Ltd.
• Sahara Saving and Credit Co-operative Ltd.
• Chandani Saving and Credit Co-operative Ltd.
• Asterix Solution Pvt. Ltd.
• Swavalamban Multipurpose Cooperative Ltd Siddhipur

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