Socio-Economic Characteristics Socio-Economic Characteristics
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Social Services:-

Education

Type
Number of schools
Gov’t
Private
Total
K.G
-
8
8
Primary School (1-4)
6
-
6
J. S. S. (5-8 )
3
-
3
S.S.S. (9-10)
1
-
1
Preparatory
1
-
1
TVET
1
-
1
 
Health
Type of institution
No. institutions
Govt.
Priv’t.
Total
Health post
2
3
5
Clinic
-
3
3
Health center
1
-
1
Hospital
-
-
-
Specialized hospital
-
-
-

 

Availability of Municipal Service:- 

      Abattoir Service:- None             
      Municipal cemetery:- None       
      Fire Brigade:- None                   
      Ambulance:- None                   
      Public Library:- None              
      City/Town Hall:- Available                                     
Market:  
      General market:-  Twice a week on Monday & Thursday
      Cattle market :- Twice a week on Monday & Thursday
      Daily market:- Two places available
 
Environmental Management Data Set:
 
Solid waste: -
   Collection mechanism:- Collected by horse drawn carts & rental damp track from A.A                               
      Communal solid waste containers:- Available 
      Number of damp truck :- None                 
      Number of horse drawn carts :-  Four                            
      Number of tractors:- None                               
      Authorized open damp site:- The site is available. But doesn’t usable.                   
      Involvement of Private sector and NGO in collection and disposal of solid waste:-
            SMEs – two association available   
      Per capita generation:- N/A                                     
 
Liquid waste: -
     Collection mechanism:- Conducted by rental vacuum track from A.A   
     Sewerage  :- None
     Own vacuum truck  :- None
     Authorized open damp site :- None
     Per capita generation :- N/A
     Number of public toilets:- One place available
     Urban Greenery:
     Coverage:- N/A
     Street greens:- 10 km
     Forest:- None
 
Worship places:
    Orthodox Christians:- 4 Churches
    Muslims:- 2 Mosques
    Protestants:- 2 Churches
 
Recreational facilities: -
    Park :- None                           
    Standard Hotels :- There are around 7 semi standardized  hotels available       
    Sport field :- One play ground available                  
    Museum :-  None                     
    Water Body:- One river (Laga Dima River) available  
 
Economic Situation:
                                  
Major economic/business establishments:-
 
Type of establishments
 No of establishments
Manufacturing industries
20
Whole sale trade
10
Retail trade
206
Service trade
542
Fuel stations
6
Garages
1









Unemployment condition: -
Economic activity rate :- Both sexes in number – 3,390 ( M – 1986 & F – 1,404)
Rate of Unemployment:- Both sexes - 8.3 (M – 5.7 & F – 12.1)
Source: – CSA - 2007
 
Financial Institutions: -. 2 banks & 2 micro-finances
Situation of the Municipal finance: -
Average annual revenue of the municipality: - 37,260,235.75 Birr(Capital beget & revenue from 2001 – 2004 E.C)
Per - capita revenue :- N/A
Major sources of revenue :- From Land rent, different tax & Service charge
 
Major investment potentials /opportunities:- Agro – industry processing, constriction, hotel & tourism development
Urban –Rural Economic Linkages
                                                      Origin and destination of goods and services 
S.No
Types of goods and services
 Origin
 Destination
1
Agricultural Inputs
From Chancho
Sululta
2
Manufacturing and commercial products
From A.A
Sululta
3
Grain products
Surrounding Sululta
Sululta
 
 Livestock supply
Surrounding Sululta
Sululta
4
Natural Resources(fuel wood, charcoal)
Surrounding Sululta
Sululta
5
Construction materials
From A.A & Sululta
Sululta
6
Labor
Surrounding Sululta
Sululta
7.
Financial facilities
From Sululta
Sululta