Dokar Weighed
| Dokar Weighed | |
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| Basic data | |
| Country | Bhutan |
| District | Paro |
| surface | 106 km² |
| Residents | 2273 (2005) |
| density | 21 inhabitants per km² |
| ISO 3166-2 | BT-11 |
Coordinates: 27 ° 26 ' N , 89 ° 25' E
Dokar ( Dzongkha : རྡོ་ དཀར་ ) , also Dogar , is one of ten Gewogs (blocks) of the Dzongkhag Paro in western Bhutan . Dokar Gewog is in turn divided into five Chiwogs (constituencies). According to the 2005 census, 2273 people live in this weight on an area of 106 km² in 25 (29 according to the census of the election commission) villages or hamlets in 424 households.
The Gewog is located in the southeast of the Paro district and extends over altitudes between 2100 and 4700 m . Dokar Gewog is about 8.5% covered with forest. The population of Dokar Gewog earned their livelihood mainly from dry farming of wheat and barley and from cash crops .
In addition to the Gewog administration, there is a basic health care unit (BHU) and three medical advice centers (Outreach Clinic) , as well as an office for the development of renewable natural resources (RNR, Renewable Natural Resource center) and a branch at state institutions the national telephone company Bhutan Telecom . All villages of the Gewog are covered by the mobile network. The schools in the Gewog include a primary school and a secondary school, Lower Secondary School .
In total there are 18 Buddhist temples (lakhangs) in this mass , which are state, community or private property.
| Chiwog | Villages or hamlets |
|---|---|
| Tenchhekha Tsiphoog བསྟན་ ཆེ་ ཁ་ _ རྕིས་ ཕུག་ |
Tenchhekha |
| Tsiphoog | |
| Goensakha Phuchhekha དགོན་ ས་ ཁ་ _ ཕུ་ ཆེ་ ཁ་ |
Chhuzom |
| Phuchhekha | |
| Tsinakha | |
| Goensakha | |
| Tshoelgang | |
| Uesakha | |
| Mendrel Uesuna མན་ དྲལ་ _ དབུས་ སུ་ ན་ |
Uesena |
| Mendrel Jabkha | |
| Tamchoegang | |
| Dawakha Tshongkha ཟླ་བ་ ཁ་ _ ཚོང་ ཁ་ |
Dawakha |
| Togtokha | |
| Langmikha | |
| Jabisa | |
| Tshongkha | |
| Khamdraag Sali ཁམས་ བྲག་ _ ས་ ལི་ |
Bangkha |
| Khamdraag | |
| Khamdraag gang | |
| Tashigang | |
| Toepchgang | |
| Dzongang | |
| Lagel | |
| Dala | |
| Gagay | |
| Gayjo | |
| Sali | |
| Silu Goenpa | |
| tango |
Web links
- Dogar. Dzongkhag Administration Paro, accessed February 21, 2017 .
- Chiwogs in Paro. (PDF, 8.9 MB) Election Commission, Government of Bhutan , February 19, 2016, accessed on February 15, 2017 .
- Data from the 2005 Census. www.statoids.com, accessed February 17, 2017 (English).