Bjena
Background of Gewog Bjena has common boundary with Rubesa Gewog and Phobje Gewog. Bjena Gewog is 15km away from Dzongkhag Centre. GC road starts from Tikizampa which is 250m (not black topped).
There are 362 hhs. The Gewog is situated in the sloppy area. The soil is dominantly sandy loam type and agriculture land use is generally devoted to dry land and wet land farming. Houses are of mainly traditional type made up stone and wood. Their primary source of income is from cash crops such as potato and vegetables.
Local Government |
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Gewog Name |
Bjena Gewog |
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Geographical Location |
1350-3400 m above sea level |
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Total Area |
44,057.93 Acres |
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Total No. of Chiwog |
5 chiwogs |
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Community Centre |
1 no |
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Total Population |
Male |
female |
Total |
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1220 |
1250 |
2470 |
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Total No. of Village |
5 |
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No of Household |
319 |
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Business license Holder |
5 |
Agriculture |
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RNR extension center |
1 no |
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Farmers cooperatives |
2 nos |
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Irrigation Schemes
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Numbers |
KMS |
36 |
24 |
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Total Forest Coverage |
43.40/- |
Education |
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No. of school |
HSS |
MSS |
PS |
ECR |
NFC |
TOTAl |
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nil |
Nil |
2 |
nil |
nil |
2 |
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No. of student |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
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118 |
107 |
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225 |
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No. of Teachers |
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7 |
6 |
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13 |
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Teacher and student ratio |
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Health |
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Hospital/BHUs/ORCs |
Hospital |
BHU |
ORC |
Total |
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Nil |
2 |
2 |
4 |
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RWSS Coverage |
No. household |
Percentage (%) |
No. of household |
Percentage (%) |
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365 |
99% |
365 |
99% |
Electricity |
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Household electrified |
No. |
% |
Household without Electrified |
No |
% |
370 |
100/ |
nil |
Tele-communication |
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Village with Mobile network |
100/- coverage |
Village without Mobilenetwork |
Nil |
Roads Networks |
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GC Road (KMS) |
1 km from main road |
Farm Road (KMS) |
55 km (Including Themakha feeder road and Khotokha road) |
Religion and Culture |
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Lhakhangs |
Govt.Owned |
Community |
Private |
Total |
4 |
5 |
4 |
13 |
Local Government
Total village |
1. Tashi Tokha |
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2. Themakha |
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3. Wachey |
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4. Garzhikha |
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5. Ngawang |
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Village |
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Tashi Tokha |
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Themakha |
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Wachey |
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Population |
Garkzhikha |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Ngawang |
220 |
245 |
465 |
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276 |
313 |
589 |
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301 |
294 |
595 |
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195 |
123 |
318 |
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210 |
284 |
494 |
Civil Infrastructure
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Name |
Year of const. |
Remarks |
1 |
Gewog office |
2009 |
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2 |
RNR |
2003 |
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3 |
BHU/ORC |
2007 |
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4 |
Forest Rang office |
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No of Farm Road
SL |
name |
Length |
Const. year |
Remarks |
1 |
Themakha to Lamtog |
1 |
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2 |
Themakha to Balakha |
1 |
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3 |
Tashitokha to Puntshogang |
1.8 |
2015-16 |
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4 |
Nalagang to Ngawang |
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5 |
Dugsalo to Khotokha CPS |
1 |
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6 |
Khujuna to Tokha |
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7 |
Pachu to Pangmarpo |
1.5 |
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8 |
Pachu to Garzhikha |
3 |
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9 |
Garzhikha to Omchengang |
1 |
Livelihood
sl |
Name of the crop/livelihood |
Annual Production (MT) |
Remarks/issue |
1 |
Rice |
474 |
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2 |
Wheat |
41.54 |
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3 |
Potato |
1485 |
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4 |
Vegetable |
210 |
Institutions
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