Pema Gatshel At a Glance

Dzongkhag at A Glance
Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag, 2019
INDICATORS YEAR
1. GENERAL 2019
Geographical Characteristics
Area (sq. km) 1,022
Altitude (masl.) 445-3000+
   
Administrative Tiers (Nos.)  
Dungkhags 1
Gewogs 11
Chiwogs 56
Villages 208
Household 6075
Institutional Household 108
Gungtong as per PHCB 2017 849
   
2. POPULATION 2019
Total 23713
Male  11957
Female 11756
Population density (per sq. km) 23
       
3. POVERTY RATE (TERMINAL)  
Consumption Poverty Rate  (2017) 26.9
Multi-dimensional Poverty Rate  (2012 11.6
GNH Index 0.77
Monthly Household Income  (Average) 12901
   
4. HEALTH  
Infrastructure (Nos.) 2017 2018 2019
  Hospitals 1 1 1
  Indigenous Units 4 4 4
  Basic Health Units (BHUs)      
BHU I 1 1 1
BHU II 11 11 11
Sub-post 7 7 7
  Outreach Clinics      
With Sheds 32 32 32
Without Sheds 4 4 4
Ambulance  5 6 7
       
Health Personnel (Nos.) 2017 2018 2019
Doctors 2 2 3
Dungtshos (Indegenious Doctor) 1 1 1
Sowai Menpa (Indegenious Medical Technicians) 4 4 4
Nurses 12 15 16
Technicians 20 20 21
       
Health Indicators 2016 2017 2018
  Infant Mortality (in number) 6 11 7
  Crude Birth Rate (Per 1,000 population) 20.4 17 13
  Crude Death Rate (Per 1,000 population) 5.2 5 6
  Maternal Mortality Rate (%) 2 0 0
Doctors per bed 10 6 23
Birth attended by trained personnel (%) 75 80 90
  Under one immunization coverage (%) 100 100 100
       
Sanitation 2016 2017 2018
  Rural water supply coverage (%)  100 100 100
  Rural population access to safe drinking water supplies (%) 97 97 98
  Rural population access to improved sanitation (%) 98 98 99
       
5. EDUCATION      
Number of educational institutes (Includes pvt. Nos) 2015 2016 2017
  Tertiary Institute under RUB      
  Central Schools 1 4 4
  Higher Secondary Schools  2 0 0
  Middle Secondary Schools 2 1 1
  Lower Secondary Schools  5 3 3
  Primary Schools  14 15 14
Extended Class Room 10 10 9
Non Formal Education Centres (NFE) 63 61 48
Early Child Care and Development Centres 8 10 12
  Other Institutes(Includes special institutes, vocational institutes & sankrit patshala) 0 0 0
       
Educational Indicators (Includes private schools) 2017 2018 2019
  School enrolment (Nos.) 5,801 5,926 5,617
Male 2,923 2,936 2,892
Female 2,878 2,990 2,725
  Teachers (Nos.) 331 339 349
Male 245 264 251
Female 86 76 99
Pupil-teacher Ratio 17.52567976 17 16
NFE Instructors 61 39 32
Male 13 9 9
Female 48 30 23
NFE learners (Nos.) 501 441 314
Male 411 55 34
Female 90 356 280
Literacy rate 62.9 62.9
       
6. AGRICULTURE      
Land Registration by Type 2016 2017 2018
Dry land (acres) 11890 10700 10700
Wet land (acres) 356 356 356
Orchard (acres) 2335.4 2335.4 2335.4
Irrigation channels  (kms) 25.07 25.07 25.07
Functional  1.94 1.94 1.94
Non- functional  23.13 23.13 23.13
Power tillers (Nos.) 42 53 52
  Agriculture Extension Centres 11 11 11
  Agriculture Seed Production Farms 0 0 0
Electric fencing (Nos.) 8 14 27
Electric fencing (kms.) 26 47.22 87.6
Farm sales shops (Nos.) 8 11 11
       
Renewal Natural Resources (RNR) 2015 2016 2017
  RNR extension Centres (Nos.) 11 11 11
       
Livestock (Nos.)  2015 2016 2017
  Veterinary Hospitals 1 1 1
  Livestock Extension Centres 11 11 11
  Regional Veterinary Laboratories (RLDC) 0 0 0
Bio-gas plants 187
  Fishery Farms (group) 2 3 3
Poultry farms (group) 26 28 28
Milk processing unit 5 5 5
Piggery farms (group) 14 19 19
       
Forestry 2017 2018 2019
  Territorial Division HQs 0 0 0
Range Offices 2 2 2
  Beat Offices 3 3 3
Community Forest (acres) 6439.93
Nursery (Nos.) 4 4 4
  Forest Cover  (%) 87.7 87.7 87.7
Protected Areas (Sq.Km) 1.6363 1.6363 1.6363
       
7. EMPLOYMENT 2015 2016 2018
Labour Force (Nos.) 15266 13412 17,043
    Male 7862 6998 8,366
    Female 7404 6414 8,677
Un-employed (Nos.) 26 97 0
Population Involved in Agriculture (%) 72 67.8 40
Un-Employment Rate 1 0.9 0.4
Labour Force Participation Rate 63.4 67.7 65.0
       
8. TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATION 2016 2017 2018
  Length of Road (Kms.) 403 449 650
Dzongkhag Roads 53 143 143
Thromde Roads 3 3 3
Gewog Connectivity Roads 53.0 143.2 143.2
Farm Roads 321 353 361
Forest Roads 0 0 0
  Motorable Bridges (Nos.) 19 20 20
  Non-Motorable Bridges (Nos.) 11 11 11
  Telephone Connections (Nos.) 450 415 180
   Internet Lease Line Connections (Nos.) 135 150
   Internet Broadband Connection (Nos.)
Cable TV operators  2 2 2
Taxis (Nos.) 3 3 3
Buses Operating (Nos.) 0 1 1
       
9. TRADE & INDUSTRIES (Nos.) 2016 2017 2018
Trade, Hotels and restaurents 138 138 138
Industries 58 57 59
Constructions 52 53
       
10. TOURISM (Nos.) 2016 2017 2018
Tourists visited 68 63 71
       
11. ELECTRICITY 2016 2017 2018
Households Electrified (%) 99.2 99.5 99.8
Units Consumed (MU)
       
12. RELIGION & CULTURE (Nos.) 2016 2017 2018
Religious Institutions 2 2 2
Religious Monuments ( only lhakhang) 121 121 121
       
13. PUBLIC FINANCE-Financial Year (Mill. Nu.)      
 Budget Outlay (12FYP  2018-2022)      
     Current
     Capital 949.61
 Expenditure 2016/17 2017/18 2018/19
     Current 400.578 401.719 359.122
     Capital 300.302 256.998 91.473