Tsaenkhar

Tsaenkhar Gewog is located in the southern part of the Lhuentse Dzongkhag, which is bordered by Mongar Dzongkhag in the south, Jarey Gewog in the west and Shelrimuhoong Gewog of Mongar in the east.

Brief Background of the Gewog:

Gewog Office is located at Phawan which is about one and half hour drive from the Dzongkhag Headquarters towards south. The Gewog is the entry point to great Lhuentse. Gewog has a total area of approximately 129 square kilometer with sparsely distributed population in the five Chiwogs of Artobadeb-Guendrang, Autsho-Charbi, Gonyid-Wambur, Dekaling-Tshochen and Domkhar-Umling. By size, it is one of the biggest Gewog in the Dzongkhag housing 601 resident households with total resident population of 2583.

The detailed information about the Gewog:

Indicators Statistics Remarks
General
Gewog NameTsaenkhar
Total Area (sq.kms)129
Total Number of Chiwog5
Total Number of Village57
Number of Households497(Census)/601(Resident)
Number of Gungtongs38
Community Centers1
Mobile Network Connectivity100%Partially covered in some parts
Electricity connectivity100%
Agriculture
RNR Extension Centers1
Farmer’s Cooperatives GroupsNA6 farmer groups
Livestock
RNR Extension Centers1No livestock Extension
Farmer’s Cooperatives GroupsNA
Forestry
Number of Community Forest5Chalibadeb, Sisingyelsa, Tongphugang, Yangla & Tshenkhar
Number of Private Forest
Number of staff15 (Office bearers)
Total Forest Coverage (%)85.90%
Trade & Industry
Restaurant cum Bar (Fooding/Lodging)1
Manufacturing3Concrete Brisk manufacturing unit
Micro/general/retailer46
Wholesaler2
Meat Shop1
Education
Number of Central Schools1Autsho CS
Number of Middle Secondary SchoolsNA
Number of Higher Secondary SchoolsNA
Number of Primary Schools3
Number of ECRNA
Number of NFE Centers2
Total Number of Schools4Tshochen PS, Wambur PS & Domkhar PS.
Roads Network
GC Roads (KMS)0.15m
Farm Roads (KMS)157.1
Religion & Culture
Number of Lhakhangs24
Number of Neys/TsachusNey-2 (Drakmar & Phuningla)Menchu-1
Health Facility
Number of Hospital(s)1Autsho Hospital
Number of Primary Health Center2Patpachhu & Tshochen PHC
Number of ORCs6
Number of Health officials27
Regional Office
Number of Regional Office2DoST and BDBL

Local Government Officials:

Sl. No. Designation Name Contact No.
1 Gup Tashi Penjor 17607101
2 Mangmi Choning Norbu 17407650
3 Tshogpa (Artobadeb-Guendrang Chiwog) Khandu Dorji 17388505
4 Tshogpa (Autsho-Charbi Chiwog) Thinley Penjor 17708622
5 Tshogpa (Dekaling-Tshochen Chiwog) Tshewang Choden 17707930
6 Tshogpa (Domkhar-Umling Chiwog) Sangay Chophel 17947043
7 Tshogpa (Gonyid-Wambur Chiwog) Tashi Chezom 17362971

Population details:

Name of ChiwogNo. of HouseholdsPopulation of ChiwogNo. of Gungtong (Empty Households)
MaleFemale
Artobadeb-Guendrang26(Census) / 18(Resident)7133(Resident) 
Autsho-Charbi121(Census) / 252(Resident)231686(Resident) 
Dekaling-Tshochen151(Census) / 147(Resident)272245(Resident) 
Domkhar-Umling107(Census) / 90(Resident)280156(Resident) 
Gonyid-Wambur92(Census) / 94(Resident)148183(Resident) 
Total2721303128038
Total Population2118 

Local Festivals & Tshechus:

Tshechus & Local Festivals Location Lunar Calendar date of Tshechu/Festival Remarks
Tsaenkhar Drakmar Drupchen Namdroling Goenzin Dratshang 16th to 17th day of 12th month of Bhutanese calendar.
Kharam All five chiwogs 27th and 29th day of 8th month of Bhutanese calendar every year.

Civil Servant:

Sl. No. Name Designation Contact No.
1 Tashi Tshering Gewog Adm. Officer 17755591
2 Langa Tshering Land Record Assistant 17789187
3 Kinley Wangdi Agriculture Extension Supervisor 17957518
4 Kelzang Lhamo Community Center Operator 17746927
5 Sangay Chophel Principal (Autsho CS) 17130509
6 Kencho Tshering Offtg. Principal (Tshochen PS) 17633944
7 Karma Thinley Principal (Wambur PS) 77417332
8 Dorji Zangmo Offtg. Principal (Domkhar PS) 17647311
9 Dr. Jamuna Gajmer Doctor (Autsho PS) 77745938
10 Kencho Wangdi HA (Patpachhu PHC) 17546707
11 Chhimi Lhamo HA (Tshochen PHC) 77655809

Gup/DT Thrizin

Tashi Penjor

tashi.penjor29@gmail.com

17607101

Gewog Administrative Officer

Tashi Tshering

tsheringt@lhuentse.gov.bt

17755591

Mangmi

Choning Norbu

Email

17407650

Sr. Extension Supervisor III

Kinley Wangdi

kinleywangdi@lhuentse.gov.bt

17957518

Tshogpa

Sangay Chophel

Email

17947043

Tshogpa

Thinley Penjor

Email

17708622

Tshogpa

Tashi Chezom

Email

17688153

Tshogpa

Tshewang Choden

Email

17707930

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