Background
Pemathang Gewog is located in the altitude of 600 to 1200 meters above sea level. It is a hanging plateau of southern foothills and it drops down to Assam Plain. The Gewog has a total area of 76.54 square kilometers and is bordered by Phuntshothang Gewog in the West, Samrang Gewog in the East, Martshalla Gewog in the North and India state of Assam in the South. The soil type of the Gewog varies from sandy to clay loom. The Gewog experiences Sub-tropical climate and heavy monsoon rain during June to September.
Pemathang Gewog is one of the Gewogs of Samdrupcholing Drungkhag. The Gewog has 15 villages and 301 households. Pemathang Gewog has 5 Chewogs.
Pemathang Gewog consists of mainly wetland in terms of land use pattern. The soil types are mainly sandy and clayey loam and it is good for agricultural development. Paddy is the staple food of the geog and it is widely cultivated in 588.56 acres of wetland. The local scented variety of rice known as Khamtey is also grown in this gewog. The lower part of the geog has potential for double cropping of paddy and maize.
Area : 76.54 Sq.Km
Population : 2819 as per census record of Gewog
Households : 448
Sl. No. |
Designation |
Name |
Contact No. |
1 |
Gup |
Madhukar Subba |
17969636 |
2 |
Mangmi |
Mon Raj Chowan |
17356759 |
3 |
Tshogpa (Methothang Chiwog) |
Leela Bdr Pokhrel |
17854105 |
4 |
Tshogpa (Userna Chiwog) |
Tashi Norbu |
17914978 |
5 |
Tshogpa (Pemathang Chiwog) |
Thakur Prasad Dhungyel |
17863033 |
6 |
Tshogpa (Chirtsosa Chiwog) |
Rudra Bdr Archarja |
17356966 |
7 |
Tshogpa ( Ralling Chiwog) |
Tashi Tshomo |
17795139 |
8 |
Gaydrung |
Sangay Tshering |
17905145 |
Population details:
Name of Chiwog |
No. of Households |
Population of Chiwog |
No. of Gungtong (Empty Households) |
Methothang |
76 |
531 |
Nil |
Userna |
74 |
485 |
-do- |
Pemathang |
144 |
939 |
-do- |
Chirtsosa |
49 |
258 |
-do- |
Ralling |
105 |
606 |
-do- |
Civil Servant:
Sl. No. |
Designation |
Name |
Contact No. |
1 |
Gewog ADM Officer |
Tenzin Dorji |
17471199 |
2 |
Principal(Pemathang Lower Secondary School) |
Pema Gyelpo |
17697430 |
3 |
Agriculture Extension Officer |
Wangchuk |
17691424 |
4 |
Livestock Extension Officer |
Kinley Phurpa |
17583238 |
5 |
Health Assistant (BHU II ) |
Phuntsho Wangdi |
17657978 |
Education Services:
Sl. No. |
Name of School |
No. of Teachers |
No. of Students |
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Male |
Female |
Boys |
Girls |
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1 |
Pemathang Lower Secondary School |
12 |
5 |
123 |
161 |
|
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Supporting Staffs |
Male |
Female |
|||
4 |
5 |
Total No. of NFE Centers:1 |
Pemathang |
No. of NFE learners: |
Male |
Female |
No. of Instructor |
5 |
17 |
1 |
Total No. of ECCD Centers:1 |
Pemathang |
No. of ECCD learners: |
Boys |
Girls |
No. of Facilitators |
17 |
18 |
2 |
Health Services
Sl. No. |
Details |
Place |
1 |
Basic Health Unit II |
Pemathang Chiwog |
2 |
1 Out Reach Clinic |
Userna Chiwogs |
Road Connection :
Road Name |
Road Type (Farm road/Gewog Center road/Feeder road etc.) |
Road Length (KM) |
Year of Construction |
Phuntshothang-Pemathang |
GC Road |
7 |
2016-2017 |
Chirtsosa-Methotahng |
Farm Road |
1.25 |
2009-2010 |
Pemathang-Userna |
Farm Road |
5 |
2009-2010 |
Pemathang-Ralling |
Farm Road |
1.5 |
2016-2017 |
Userna-Warong |
Farm Road |
1.3 |
2013-2014 |
Userna-Limishong |
Farm Road |
5.3 |
2016-2017 |
Upper Pemathang-Upper Lumina |
Farm Road |
1.9 |
2016-2017 |
PLSS Junction-Lumina |
Farm Road |
1.2 |
2015-2016 |
Lower Pemathang-Lower Lumina |
Farm Road |
1.7 |
2015-2016 |
Among Chirtsosa Chiwog |
Farm Road |
1 |
2015-2016 |
Among Methothang Chiwog |
Farm Road |
1 |
2017-2018 |
Neoli Bridge-Damzaygang |
Farm Road |
1.27 |
2015-2016 |
Local Festivals & Tshechus
Tshechus & Local Festivals |
Location |
Lunar Calendar date of Tshechu/Festival |
Dassin |
Pemathang, Chirtsosa and Methothang Chiwogs |
Once in a year |
Depawali |
Pemathang, Chirtsosa and Methothang Chiwogs |
Once in a year |
Mani Ngapatendra |
Khauchung Lotshaling Goenpa |
Once in a year |
Drupchen |
Ralling |
Once in a year |
Public Ritual |
Ralling |
Once in a year |
Important Pilgrimage sites(Ney/Hot spring) |
Location |
|
Devethan |
Pemathang |
|
Madhan Than |
Methothang |
|
Trade & Industry Information:
RNRC : 1 Centre, Agriculture, Forestry and Livestock Extension
Sl. No. |
Name of Licence |
Licence No. |
Name of Licence Holder |
Mobile |
Status |
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General Shop |
|||||||
1 |
Dejom Choden |
44434 |
Dejom Choden |
16481174 |
Operational |
||
2 |
Yonten Natsho |
YAB 09736 |
Tshewang Tashi |
17557970 |
Operational |
||
3 |
Solu Changma |
4008389 |
Cheten |
17524858 |
Operational |
||
4 |
Indra Devi Acharja |
R4009218 |
Indra Devi Acharja |
17532287 |
Operational |
||
5 |
Sonam Zangpo |
R4008910 |
Sonam Zangpo |
17523339 |
Operational |
||
6 |
Yadap Timshina |
R4009104 |
Yadap Timshina |
17586660 |
Operational |
||
7 |
Tsheten Gayser |
MT4001711 |
Tsheten Gayser |
17525211 |
Operational |
||
8 |
Tshering Dema |
MT4001305 |
Tshering Dema |
17323013 |
Operational |
||
9 |
Sonam Zangmo |
R4008947 |
Sonam Zangmo |
17720476 |
Operational |
||
10 |
Pem Tshomo |
MT4001629 |
Pem Tshomo |
17872089 |
Operational |
||
11 |
Ridaka Gurung |
R4009223 |
Ridaka Gurung |
17737700 |
Operational |
||
12 |
Goma Maya Dhungyel |
R4008464 |
Gomo Maya Dhungyel |
17959698 |
Operational |
||
13 |
Bal Bdr Pokheral |
R4007966 |
Bal Bdr Pokheral |
17817929 |
Operational |
||
14 |
Bishnu Maya Pokheral |
R400875 |
Bishnu Maya Pokheral |
17849575 |
Operational |
||
15 |
Ugyen Tshomo |
R4008962 |
Ugyen Tshomo |
77309869 |
Operational |
||
Bar License Holders |
|||||||
1 |
Sangay |
3008045 |
Sangay |
17995099 |
Operational |
||
2 |
Namgay Wangmo |
YAB09736 |
Tshewang Tashi |
17557970 |
Operational |
||
3 |
Sonam Zangpo |
4006493 |
Sonam Zangpo |
17656545 |
Operational |
||
4 |
Wangmo |
4006690 |
Wangmo |
17524915 |
Operational |
||
5 |
Sherab Wangdi |
4006160 |
Sherab Wangdi |
77419428 |
Operational |
||
6 |
Ugyen Tshomo |
4006356 |
Ugyen Tshomo |
77309869 |
Operational |
||
7 |
Bishnu Maya Pokheral |
4606862 |
Bishnu Maya Pokheral |
17838849 |
Operational |
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Other License Holders
SI.No |
Name of Licence |
Licence No. |
Name of Licence Holder |
Mobile |
Status |
Remarks |
1 |
Ugyen Tshomo |
4008031 |
Ugyen Tshomo |
77309869 |
Operational |
Furniture |
2 |
Sangay Wangchuk |
4009143 |
Sangay Wangchuk |
17387532 |
Operational |
Sawmill |
Farmers' Associations in Pemathang Gewog (Agriculture and Livestocks) |
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Sl. No. |
Name of Farmers' Associaton |
Name of Chairperson |
Name of Village |
Mobile |
Status |
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1 |
Ralling Tshensay Tshongdrel Detshen |
Tshering Tashi |
Ralling |
17376896 |
Operational |
||
2 |
Pemathang Om Tshongdrel Detshen |
Nandi |
Pemathang |
17718188 |
Operational |
||
3 |
Userna Tshensay Tshongdrel Detshen |
Sonam Tenzin |
Userna |
17797486 |
Operational |
||
4 |
Pemathang Tshensay Tshongdrel Detshen |
Sangay Wangdi |
Pemathang |
17288869 |
Operational |
||
5 |
Fishery |
Reku Dhan Subba |
Methothang |
17432687 |
Operational |
||
6 |
Manufacturing of Plates from Areca Sheaths |
Pema Choden |
Pemathang |
17940275 |
Operational |
|
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Tele-commutation : 100% coverage by both B mobile and T-cell
Electricity : All Chiwogs connected except 4 Household
Goshey Nyenshey in Gewog:
Sl. No. |
Name |
Village |
Contact No. |
1 |
Parshuram Dhungyel(Ex-Gup) |
Pemathang Chiwog |
17838741 |
2 |
Sherab Tenzin(Ex-Mangmi) |
Pemathang Chiwog |
17941108 |
3 |
Tshewang Tashi |
Ralling |
17376896 |
4 |
Pema Tenzang |
Ralling |
17785331 |
5 |
Mothikha |
Chirtsosa |
17983185 |
6 |
Tashi Wangchuk |
Userna |
17624654 |
7 |
Sonam Tenzin(Ex-Gup) |
Userna |
17797486 |
8 |
Karma Gyeltshen |
Userna |
17731739 |
9 |
Lila Nath Ghimrey |
Methothang |
17849575 |
List of Ex-Armed Forces in Gewog:
Sl. No. |
Name |
Village |
Designation |
Agency |
Retirement Date |
CID No. |
1 |
Jul Bdr Rai |
Methothang |
Drimpon |
RBA |
2006 |
11108000716 |
2 |
Man Bir Gurung |
Methothang |
Gopa |
RBA |
2002 |
11108002011 |
3 |
Nar Bdr Gurung |
Methothang |
Gopa |
RBA |
2004 |
11108001972 |
4 |
Om Nath Adhakari |
Methothang |
Gopa |
RBA |
1986 |
11108000511 |
5 |
Damber Tiwari |
Pemathang |
Peljab |
RBA |
2007 |
11108000690 |
6 |
Tshewang Penjor |
Pemathang |
Chuma |
RBA |
1977 |
11108000295 |
7 |
Tashi Namgay |
-do- |
-do- |
-do- |
2006 |
11108000149 |
8 |
Phurpa Wangdi |
-do- |
-do- |
-do- |
2004 |
11108000144 |
9 |
Yeshi Dorji |
-do- |
Pelpen |
RBP |
2008 |
11516000667 |
Name of the Ex-Civil Servants |
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Name |
Village |
Designation |
Agency |
Retirement Date |
CID |
|
1 |
Dorji Wangdi |
Pemathang |
Ranger |
Forest |
2013 |
11510002565 |
2 |
D.C Wagley |
-do- |
Principal |
Education |
2002 |
11108000528 |
3 |
Bishnu Maya Wagley |
-do- |
Sister |
Health |
2014 |
11108002859 |
4 |
Karna Bdr Bhandri |
-do- |
HA |
-do- |
1989 |
11505004909 |
No. of Lhakhangs or Temples
SI. No |
Name |
Name of Tshozin |
No. of religious persons |
Name of Nangten |
Location |
1 |
Kuenzang Choeling |
Sangay Wangdi |
7 |
Guru |
Ralling |
2 |
Pema Choeling |
Bumpa Dorji |
7 |
Guru |
Ralling |
3 |
Ugyen Namdrel |
Bumpa Dorji |
13 |
Chenrayzee |
Chirtsosa |
4 |
Khauchunglotsaling |
Tashi Wangchuk |
17 |
Under construction |
Userna |
5 |
Hindu Buddha Shiva Mandir |
Tulshiram Khatiwara |
- |
Buddha Shiva Bishnu |
Pemathang |
6 |
Dhejom ToersaTshecha |
Pem Tashi |
- |
Guru Tshengya |
-do- |
7 |
Throema Tshokhang |
Pem Tashi |
More than 5o |
Dhejom Thangka |
-do- |
8 |
Laxmi Narayan Mandir |
Puspa Lal |
- |
Lord Bishnu |
Methothang |