Kengkhar

Geog at a glance

Area: 100 Sq.Km

Population: 3886 (2001 Male and 1885 Female)

Households: 437 nos.

Local Govt:

Sl. No. Designation Name
1 Gup Pema Chodup
2 Mangmi Penjor
3 Tshogpa (Tongla_Zi-Tsibi) Dorji
4 Tshogpa (Kyidpari_Yuldari) Choney Dorji
5 Tshogpa (Phosothong_Shingchongri) Rinchen Zangmo
6 Tshogpa (Neykorlog_Warongborang) Rinchen
7 Tshogpa (Olokid_Tsalabi) Sangay Wangchuk
8 Tshogpa (Dogtang_Mooroong) Sonam Wangdi

 

Civil Servants:

Sl. No. Designation Name
1 Geog ADM Officer Pema Lhamo
2 Principal (Kengkhar LSS) Kuenga
3 Principal (Yuldri PS) Sangay Laythro
4 Agriculture Extension Officer Manju Gurung
5 Forestry Extension Officer Lhadarla
6 Livestock Extension Officer Yeshi Choden
7 Health Assiatant(Kengkhar BHU) Sangay Choden
8 Basic Health Worker (Tongla) Ashal Rai
9 Health Assistant(Kengkhar BHU) Suman Basneth Chhetri
10 Menpa (Kengkhar BHU) Yeshi Choden
11 Assistant Forester Kinzang Deki

 

Education:

Sl. No. Name of School No. of Teachers No. of Students
1 Kengkhar Middle Secondary School 30 (22 Male & 8 Female) 458 (215 Boys & 243 Girls)
2 Yuldari Primary School 5 (4 Male & 1 Female) 62 (30 Boys & 32 Girls)

 

Health:

Sl. No Deatils Place
1 Basic Health Unit II Kengkhar
2 Sub-post Tongla
3  6 Out of reach Clinic Tongla, Moorung, Munma, Oloki, Nanaric, Uldaric

 

Lhakhangs:

Sl. No. Name of Important Lhakhang Important Relic/Festival Name of Head Lama Pvt/Community/Rabday
1 Dungkhar Lhakhang Chugchi Zhey Chagtong Chentong & Chenrezig.
Tenda Tshechu – 10th day of the 5th month of Bhutanese calendar
Naykor (caretaker) Community
2 Nugphu Lhakhang Guru Pema Jugney Karma (Caretaker) Community

 

Road Connections:

Sl. No. From To High Way Feeder Road GC Road Farm Road
1 Mongar Zimzorong 40 Km      
2 Zimrong Tongla GC     15 Km  
3 Tongla Kengkhar GC     13.85 Km  
4 Tongla Goenpa Shajula       2 KM
5 Magola Murung Munma       2 KM
6 Magola Oloki/Tsalabi       1.2 KM
7 Magola Nanari       7.5 KM
8 Medurmiwang Drongphu       2 KM
9 Khengkhar GC Shingshogmi       3.87 KM

 

Economic activities:

Sl. No. Agriculture Livestock Other
1 -Mandarin, Mango, Potato, Ginger and Beans - 30 poultry farms established - Hazel Nut Plantation 45 acres (20684 tress)
- Art and Crafts culture with support from Tarayana Foundation.
-Two Community Forest

 

RNRC: Agriculture, Forestry and Livestock extension services are provided from the Geog centers.

Tele-Communication: 100% coverage by both B-Mobile and T-Cell

Electricity: 100% connected