Profile
Naja Gewog has a total area of 151.8 Sq.Km of which 10.5 % is forest coverage and it has an elevation ranging from 2,290 to 2,700 meters above the sea level. The gewog lies in the South of the Paro Dzongkhag on the way Haa. The gewog shares its boundary with Shaba and Dogar gewogs in the East, Lungnyi gewog in the North, Samar Gewog in the south and Metabkha & Dungna Gewog in the west.
Area : 151.80 sq.km
Population : 3404 as per the head count by Chiwog Tshogpas
Households : 611
No. of Chiwogs : 5
No. of Villages : 15
Altitude : 2450 Meter
Local Government Officials:
|
Sl. No. |
Designation |
Name |
Contact No. |
|
1 |
Gup |
Kinley Wangdi |
77345157 |
|
2 |
Mangmi |
Cundu Tshering |
17777363 |
|
3 |
Tshogpa (Zursuna-Wanakha) |
Jampel Dorji |
17626290 |
|
4 |
Tshogpa (Jashina-Tsuengoen) |
Nim Tshering |
17590786 |
|
5 |
Tshogpa (Rashigang-Tshegoen) |
Lobzang Nima |
77433937 |
|
6 |
Tshogpa (Bueltikha-Jagoen) |
Tshering Pem |
17658873 |
|
7 |
Tshogpa(Bemphu-Lingshi-Nagu) |
Chencho Passang |
17605538 |
|
8 |
Gaydrung |
Nima Gyeltshen |
17514101 |
Population details:
|
Name of Chiwog |
No. of Households |
Population of Chiwog |
No. of Gungtong (Empty Households) |
|
Rashigang-Tshegoen |
76 |
646 |
0 |
|
Bueltikha-Jagoen |
86 |
595 |
0 |
|
Zursuna-Wanakha |
123 |
1049 |
0 |
|
Bemphu-Lingshi-Nagu |
272 |
587 |
0 |
|
Tsuengoen-Jashina |
65 |
527 |
0 |
|
Total |
622 |
3404 |
0 |
Civil Servant:
|
Sl. No. |
Designation |
Name |
Contact No. |
|
1 |
Gewog ADM Officer |
Tshering Phuntsho |
17802916 |
|
2 |
Principal (Wanakha CS) Principal (Betikha MSS) Principal (Rashigang PS) |
Kinzang Jamtsho Ugyen Wangdi Ysehi Jimba )Offtg. Principal) |
77170700
17855132 |
|
3 |
Agriculture Extension Officer |
Tashi Wangchuk |
17487108 |
|
4 |
Forestry Extension Officer |
Sonam Tobgay |
17755595 |
|
5 |
Livestock Extension Officer |
Kinley Dorji |
17781549 |
|
6 |
Health Assistant (Betikha BHU. I) |
Sangay Penjor (HA) Karma Tenzin (HA) Dechen Tshomo (Sister) |
17813115 17813136 17848115 |
|
8 |
Community Center |
Rinchen Dorji |
17929532 |
|
9 |
Care Taker: Gewog Office, Betikha BHU |
Phuntsho Wangmo,
|
17426092
|
|
10 |
Driver: BHU |
Tshewang Norbu |
77106024 |
|
11 |
Accountant: Gewog |
Karma Tenzin |
17488280 |
|
12 |
Incharge: FMU |
Lobzang (Ranger) |
17875088 |
|
13 |
FMU staff |
Karma Wangdi (Beat) |
17880771 |
|
14 |
Tobgay (Ranger) |
17930005 |
|
|
15 |
GBP: Incharge |
Tshering (Dedrim) |
77638306 |
|
16 |
GBP Staff |
Phub Dorji (Drimpon) |
|
|
16 |
Shiva Kr. Rai (Chuma) |
17949066 |
|
|
17 |
Karma Choden (Chuma) |
17331711 |
Education:
|
Sl. No. |
Name of School |
No. of Teachers |
No. of Students |
||
|
Male |
Female |
Boys |
Girls |
||
|
1 |
Wanakha Central School |
11 |
8 |
203 |
236 |
|
2 |
Betikha Middle Secondary School |
15 |
8 |
237 |
219 |
|
3 |
Rashigang Primary School |
2 |
0 |
21 |
31 |
|
Total No. of NFE Centers: 4 |
Lingshi Wanakha Tagzhi |
No. of NFE learners: |
Male |
Female |
|
0 18 3 |
14 17 13 |
Health
|
Sl. No. |
Details |
Place |
|
1 |
Basic Health Unit I |
Betikha |
Road Connection:
|
Road Name |
Road Type (Farm road/Gewog Center road/Feeder road etc.) |
Road Length (KM) |
Year of Construction |
|
Gewog GC Road |
Not black topped |
0.5 |
Unknown |
|
Bemphu FR |
Farm road |
6 |
2010/2011/2012/2013 |
|
Upper Lingshi FR |
Farm road |
3 |
|
|
Lower Lingshi FR |
Farm road |
2 |
|
|
Jadhokha FR |
Farm road |
2 |
|
|
Gumo Singo FR |
Farm road |
2 |
|
|
Jagoen FR |
Farm road |
3 |
|
|
Upper Jelekha FR |
Farm road |
6 |
|
|
Somchi FR |
Farm road |
1 |
|
|
Drali Woju FR |
Farm road |
2 |
|
|
Sagu FR |
Farm road |
1.5 |
|
|
Rashigang FR |
Farm road |
2 |
|
|
Tshegoen FR |
Farm road |
3.5 |
|
|
Ajena FR |
Farm road |
3.5 |
|
|
Tshebji FR |
Farm road |
4.5 |
|
|
Labana FR |
Farm road |
2 |
|
|
Janana FR |
Farm road |
3.5 |
|
|
Domzigang FR |
Farm road |
8 |
|
|
Jashina FR |
Farm road |
4 |
|
|
Lower Jashina FR |
Farm road |
1 |
|
|
Khamji FR |
Farm road |
1 |
|
|
Wanakha-Doley FR |
Farm road |
4 |
|
|
Susuna-Draguna FR |
Farm road |
2.5 |
|
|
Hechu FR |
Farm road |
3 |
|
|
Upper Susuna FR |
Farm road |
2.5 |
|
|
Nemong FR |
Farm road |
3.5 |
|
|
Tokha FR |
Farm road |
1.8 |
|
|
Omchekha-Tsuendrugang FR |
Farm road |
7.7 |
|
Local Festivals & Tshechus
|
Tshechus & Local Festivals |
Location |
Lunar Calendar date of Tshechu/Festival |
|
Jaba Mani |
Jabagoenpa |
10th Day of 7th month of Bhutanese calendar |
|
Lomba |
Five chiwog |
From 29th day of 11th Bhutanese calendar |
|
Important Pilgrimage Sites (Ney/Hot spring) |
Location |
|
|
Wangdi-Ney |
Above Susuna |
|
|
Drama-Ney |
Above Lingshi |
|
RNRC : 1 Centre, Agriculture, Forestry and Livestock Extension
CC : 1 Community Center
|
Sl. No. |
Agriculture |
Livestock |
Other |
|
1 |
Vegetables (3 farmers group) |
|
|
|
2 |
Road Users Group (5) |
|
|
|
3 |
Water Users Association (1) |
|
|
|
4 |
Electric Fencing Group (1) |
Biogas (11) |
|
Tele-commutation : 100% coverage by both B mobile and T cell
Electricity : All Households are connected with electricity but except 4 household at Thasazhingkha not supplied with electricity
