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Dogar

GEWOG PROFILE.

Dogar Gewog has a total area of 106.1 Sq.Km of which 4337.5 acres are covered by forest and it lies in the South of the Dzongkhag. The gewog shares the gewog boundary with Shaba gewog in the North and Naja gewog in the South. In the West it shares Dzongkhag boundary with Haa Dzongkhag in the East, Thimphu Dzongkhag in the West and Chukha Dzongkhag in the Southwest and National boundary with China in the North.


The Gewog consists of 10 Chewogs, namely Sali, Khamda, Tshongkha, Dawakha, Issakha, Pouches, Issuna, Mindy, Tsephu, and Tenchakha. The Gewog has a total of 227 households and 56 households without gung are distributed among the 21 villages.


About 78% of the households have piped drinking water facility and over 100 households have electricity connections. The high way runs about 5 km and about 17.5 km farm road provide access to the gewog.


Services in the gewog are:


Sl. No. Services As of 2006
1 BHU Gr. II 1 Nos.
2 RNR Centre 1 Nos.
3 Lower Secondary School 1 Nos.
4 Community Primary School 1 Nos.
5 NFE centre 1 Nos.
7 Agr. Ext. centre 1 Nos.
8 Livestock ext. centre 1 Nos.
9 Irrigation channel 5 Nos.
10 Farm Road 3 Nos. (17.5 KM)
11 Irrigation channel 5 Nos.



The gewog has a gentle slope with altitude ranging from 2,100 meters to 4700 meters above the sea level. Dry land cultivation dominates agricultural land use followed by wetland as well. The average land holding per household is 4.47 acres most of which are dry lands used for Wheat, Barley and cash crop cultivations.



 
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