Tsakaling
Tsakaling Gewog in Monggar Dzongkhag is revitalizing agriculture through land development and commercial vegetable farming. The community is also home to the historic Samtencholing Lhakhang, undergoing renovation to preserve its cultural heritage. Infrastructure improvements aim to enhance residents' livelihoods and well-being.
Geog at a glance
- Area: 72 Sq.Km
- Population: 3469(1678 Male and 1791 Female)
- Households: 362 nos.
Local Government
| Sl. No | Designation | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gup | Karma Sonam Wangchuk |
| 2 | Mangmi | Sonam Lhaden |
| 3 | Tshogpa (Drongtoed_Tormashong) | Tashi Phuntsho |
| 4 | Tshogpa (Drengling_Horong) | Tandin Tshewang |
| 5 | Tshogpa (Tagkhambi) | Tenzin Jamtsho |
| 6 | Tshogpa (Kaling_Thoomling) | Pema Loday |
| 7 | Tshogpa (Nyartsi_Tsakaling) | Tshering Phuntsho |
Civil Servants
| Sl. No | Designation | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geog ADM Officer | Nim Dem |
| 4 | Principal (Tsakaling PS) | Tashi Wangdi |
| 5 | Agriculture Extension Officer | Lobzang Chophel |
| 6 | Forestry Extension Officer | Nima Gyeltshen |
| 7 | Livestock Extension Officer | Sonam Tobgay |
| 8 | Health Assistant (Tsakaling BHU ) | Pema Lobzang |
| 9 | Basic Health Worker (Takhambi Sub Post) | Tashi Penjor |
Education
| Sl. No. | Name of School | No. of Teachers | No. of Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tsakaling PS | 7 (4 Male & 3 Female) | 97 (47 Boys & 50 Girls) |
Health
| Sl. No. | Details | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic Health Unit II | Tsakaling |
| 2 | Sub-post | Takhambi |
| 3 | 3 Out of reach Clinic | Chubar, Petshobi and Kadam |
Lhakhangs
| Sl. No. | Name of Important Lhakhang | Important Relic / Festival | Name of Head Lama | Pvt / Community / Rabday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Takhambi Thubten Shedrupcholing Lhakhang | Sangay Shacha Thupa, Guru Pema Juney and Chenrezig | Headed by Lam Sonam Jamtsho with 3 Gyelong | Rabday |
| 2 | Samten Choling Lhakhang | Tempa Shacha Thuba, Pema Juney and Chenrezig | Khenpo Jigme Wangchuk with 30 Gomdays | Community |
| 3 | Samten Choling Lhakhang | Tempa Shacha Thuba, Pema Juney and Chenrezig | Khenpo Jigme Wangchuk with 30 Gomdays | Community |
| 4 | Chogay Nagtshang Samtencholing Lhakhang | Tempa, Pema Juney and Chenrezig | Sonam Tshomo (Proprietor) | Pvt. |
Road Connections
| Sl. No. | From | To | High Way | Feeder Road | GC Road | Farm Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mongar | Horong | 21.7 Km | |||
| 2 | Horong | Tsakaling | 11.3 Km | |||
| 3 | Chimung | Takhambi | 12 KM | |||
| 4 | Tsakaling | Naktshang | 4 KM | |||
| 5 | Legibi | Chalagang | 2 KM | |||
| 6 | Shawapitse | Tshoshang goenpa | 1.6 KM | |||
| 7 | Zangthung | Dolaptang | 3 KM |
Economic Activities
| Sl. No. | Agriculture | Livestock | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -One vegetable farmers group | -One Poultry farm -One piggery farm | -Hazel Nut Plantation 45.3 acres (17502 tress) -One community forest group |
- RNRC: 1 Centre, Agriculture, Forestry and Livestock extension services are provided from the RNR centers.
- Tele-Communication: 100% coverage by both B-Mobile and T-Cell
- Electricity: 100% connected
Staff
Gup (DT Thrizin)
Karma Sonam Wangchuk
Mangmi
Sonam Lhaden
Gewog Administrative Officer
Nim Dem
Kaling_Thoomling Tshogpa
Pema Loday
Drengling_Horong Tshogpa
Tandin Tshewang
Drongtoed_Tormazhong Tshogpa
Tashi Phuntsho
Tagkhambi Tshogpa
Tenzin Jamtsho
Nyartsi_Tsakaling Tshogpa
Tshering Phuntsho