Population & Housing Census of Bhutan

2 0 N 1 7 A T P U O H P B UL F AT S O ION SU & HOUSING CEN

འབྲུག་୲་捲་ར콼བས་དང་ཁྱིམ་གྱི་லངས་རྩིས་༢༠༡༧།། 2017 POPULATION & HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN

PEMA GATSHEL DZONGKHAG

ISBN 978-99936-28-59-0

National Statistics Bureau Royal Government of Bhutan www.nsb.gov.bt NATIONAL STATISTICS BUREAU ROYAL GOVERNMENT OF BHUTAN 9 789993 628590 འབྲུག་୲་捲་ར콼བས་དང་ཁྱིམ་གྱི་லངས་རྩིས་༢༠༡༧།། 2017 POPULATION & HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN

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ii CONTENTS

Foreword...... iv Acknowledgement...... v SUMMARY TABLE OF KEY FINDINGS ...... vi List of Tables...... vii List of Figures...... vii List of Accronyms...... viii Section 1: INTRODUCTION...... 1 1.1 Background...... 1 1.2 Legal Basis...... 1 1.3 Administrative set up at the Dzongkhag/Thromde level...... 2 Section 2: DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS...... 3 Introduction...... 3 2.1 Concepts and Definition...... 3 2.2 Population of Pema Gatshel...... 4 2.3 Size and Change of Population ...... 4 2.4 Population by Area ...... 5 2.5 Sex Ratio...... 5 2.6 Population by Selected Broad Age Groups...... 5 2.7 Dependency Ratios...... 5 2.8 Population Age-Sex Pyramid ...... 6 2.9 Population by Type of Household...... 7 2.10 Bhutanese and Non-Bhutanese Population...... 8 Section 3: EDUCATION...... 9 Introduction...... 9 3.1 Literacy ...... 9 3.2 School Attendance ...... 10 3.3 Educational Attainment ...... 11 3.4 Attendance of Traditional Learning...... 12 Section 4: HEALTH...... 13 Introduction ...... 13 4.1 Fertility...... 13 4.2 Mortality...... 14 4.3 Disability ...... 14 Section 5: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT...... 16 Introduction...... 16 5.1 Working-age Population, Economically Active and Inactive Population...... 16 5.2 Labor Force Rate...... 17 Section 6: MIGRATION...... 18 Introduction...... 18 6.1 Concepts and Measures...... 18 6.2 Lifetime Migration...... 19 Section 7: HOUSING, HOUSEHOLD AMENITIES, AND FOOD SUFFICIENCY...... 20 Introduction...... 20 7.1 Household Size...... 20 7.2 Housing Conditions...... 21 7.3 Housing Amenities...... 23 7.4 Ownership of Household Assets and Communication/Media Facilities...... 25 7.5 Access to Road-head and Usage of Health Facilities...... 27 7.6 Food Sufficiency...... 27 ANNEX 1: 2017 PHCB Indicators: Definitions, Numerators, and Denominators...... 29 ANNEX 2: Statistical Tables...... 31

iii FOREWORD

I take immense pleasure in presenting the decision-making at all-levels, both in the 2017 Population and Housing Census of public and private sectors. Bhutan (PHCB) Dzongkhag Report. The I am hopeful that the information in Report contains information on population this Report would prove useful for evidence by age, sex, educational attainment, migra- based decision-making and formulation of tion, fertility, disability, mortality, housing policies and plans. Both the national and amenities, assets, and employment at the local governments could use the census Dzongkhag/Thromde and Gewog levels. information to define service areas, iden- The 2017 PHCB was conducted from tify current requirement of services and 30 May to 01 June 2017 using the de facto infrastructure, and predict future demands. approach. Extensive efforts have been made Further, it would serve as the basis for mea- to successfully undertake this nationwide suring progress towards the achievement census. It involved meticulous planning and of key national as well as other time-bound systematic preparation in all stages, ranging targets in the country. from stakeholder meetings, questionnaire I would like to express my sincere design, testing of questionnaire, preparation gratitude and appreciation to all officials in of enumerator and supervisor’s manuals, the Dzongkhags and Thromdes for their active training of trainers, training of enumerators participation and for contributing towards and supervisors, field enumeration, data the successful execution of the 2017 PHCB. I entry and processing, and analyses and would also like to thank the general public for report writing. I commend the hard work the overwhelming support and cooperation and persistent efforts put in by the National extended to the census officials during the Statistics Bureau in successfully completing 2017 PHCB field enumeration period from these processes. 30 May to 01 June 2017. Every country strives to achieve higher socio-economic growth and human development. In order to bring about holistic development, reliable information on the population of the country is required. The Population and Housing Census provides (Sonam Topgay) an important dataset that helps us under- Vice Chairman stand changes and trends in population National Census Steering Committee dynamics which are crucial for informed Royal Government of Bhutan iv ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

The 2017 Population and Housing Census We also wish to acknowledge and of Bhutan (PHCB) entailed nationwide col- earnestly thank the 9,750 enumerators and laboration and coordination. The National supervisors for their hard and sincere work. Census Secretariat, instituted at the National The commitment shown by the supervisors Statistics Bureau (NSB), would like to take and enumerators, who worked from the early this opportunity to express our sincere grat- hours of the morning till late in the evening itude to all the agencies and individuals who during the census enumeration period, are contributed to the success of the Census. exemplary and truly deserving of our utmost We are truly indebted to the Honourable appreciation. Prime Minister for his steadfast support and Most importantly, we would like to the Royal Government of Bhutan for funding sincerely thank the people of Bhutan for the 2017 PHCB in its entirety. We would the unprecedented support and coopera- also like to express our sincerest gratitude tion extended to the census officials during to the Honourable members of the National the enumeration. The enthusiastic support Census Steering Committee (NCSC) for their shown by the public makes us believe that invaluable counsel, guidance, and support the public understands the importance of during the implementation of the Census. the Census, making our task most gratifying. The NCSC’s role in the successful execution Finally, I wish to express my sin- of the 2017 PHCB cannot be overstated. cere appreciation and gratitude to all my Next, we would like to convey our colleagues at the NSB and our Dzongkhag sincere appreciation to the ministries, gov- Statistical Officers for their remarkable ernmental and non-governmental agencies, efforts, commitment, and dedication to the and the Dzongkhag/Thromde Administrations service of the Tsa-Wa-Sum. for their cooperation and inputs. We are further grateful to the Dasho Dzongdas of the 20 Dzongkhags and Dasho Thrompons of the four Thromdes for their support and leadership in ensuring the successful completion of the censuses in their respective Dzongkhags (Chhime Tshering) and Thromdes. We would like to thank the Census Commissioner Royal Bhutan Police for arranging security National Census Secretariat services during the enumeration process National Statistics Bureau and the electronic and print media for their Royal Government of Bhutan coverage and dissemination of information on the 2017 PHCB.

v SUMMARY TABLE OF KEY FINDINGS

Topic Indicator 2017 Total Population 23,632 Male 11,922 Female 11,710 Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females) 101.8 Total Dependency Ratio 59.5 Demographic Child Dependency Ratio 44.0 Characteristics Aged Dependency Ratio 15.6 Population by Broad Age Group 0-14 years 6,512 15-64 years 14,812 65 years and over 2,308

Literacy Rate (%) 62.9 Male (%) 71.4 Education Female (%) 54.1 School Attendance (% of 6 Years and Above) 28.8

Crude Birth Rate (Per 1,000 Population) 14.3 Total Fertility Rate 1.9 Crude Death Rate (Deaths per 1,000 Population) 7.8 Health Infant Mortality Rate 26.6 Child Mortality Rate 20.7 Under Five Mortality Rate 47.3

Housing, Total Regular Households 6,075 Household Average Household Size 3.5 Amenities and Improved drinking Water Source (%) 99.1 Food Sufficiency Improved Sanitation Facility (%) 78.0

Note: Excludes 130 tourists/non-Bhutanese found in hotels on the census day

vi LIST OF TABLES

Table 2.1 Distribution of the Population by Gewog/Town and Sex, Pema Gatshel 2017...... 4 Table 2.2 Distribution of Bhutanese Population by Sex and Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel 2017...... 8 Table 3.1 School Attendance for Persons Aged 6 Years and Above by Age Group, Pema Gatshel 2017...... 10 Table 3.2 Population 6 Years and Above by Highest Level of Education Completed, Sex and Area, Pema Gatshel 2017...... 11 Table 3.3 Population 6 Years and Above by Attendance of Traditional Learning, Sex and Area, Pema Gatshel 2017...... 12 Table 4.1 Disability Prevalence Rate by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel 2017...... 15 Table 5.1 Population 15 Years and Over by Usual Activity Status, Pemagatshel 2017...... 16 Table 5.2 Labour Force Rates, Pema Gatshel 2017...... 17 Table 7.1 Room Density (person per room) by Area, Pema Gatshel 2017...... 22 Table 7.2 Distribution of Households by Wall, Roof and Floor Materials by Area, Pema Gatshel 2017...... 24 Table 7.3 Distribution of Households by Main Type of Energy for Lighting and Cooking by Area, Pema Gatshel 2017...... 24 Table 7.4 Distribution of Households by Main Source of Drinking Water and by Area, Pema Gatshel 2017 ...... 25 Table 7.5 Distribution of Households Experiencing Food Insufficiency in the last 12 Months by Area, Pema Gatshel 2017 ...... 28

LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 2.1 Distribution of Population by Area, Pema Gatshel 2005 and 2017...... 5 Figure 2.2 Age Sex Structure of Population, 2005 and 2017...... 6 Figure 2.3 Population by Type of Household, Pema Gatshel 2005 and 2017...... 7 Figure 3.1 Literacy Rate by Sex and Area, Pema Gatshel 2017...... 9 Figure 3.2 School Attendance for Persons Aged 6 Years and Above, Pema Gatshel 2005 and 2017...... 10 Figure 7.1 Mean Household Size by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel 2017...... 21 Figure 7.2 Percent Distribution of Housing Units by Tenancy, Pema Gatshel 2017...... 21 Figure 7.3 Distribution of Households with Improved Sanitation Facilities by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel 2017...... 22 Figure 7.4 Distribution of Households without Improved Sanitation Facilities by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel 2017 ...... 23 Figure 7.5 Distribution of Households with Access to Improved Sources of Drinking Water by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel 2017.. 26 Figure 7.6 Distribution of Households without Access to Improved Sources of Drinking Water by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel 2017.26 Figure 7.7 Distribution of Households without Access to Reliable Sources of Drinking Water by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel 2017 .27 Figure 7.8 Percent Distribution of Households by Time Taken to Reach the Nearest Road- head, Pema Gatshel 2005 and 2017... 28 Figure 7.9 Distribution of Households Experiencing Food Insufficiency in the last 12 months by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel 2017.28

vii LIST OF ACCRONYMS

ASDR Age Specific Death Rate ASFR Age Specific Fertility Rate CBR Crude Birth Rate CDR Crude Death Rate CMR Child Mortality Rate CSPro Census and Survey Processing System CTC Census Technical Committee DCC Dzongkhag Census Committee DSO Dzongkhag Statistical Officer DUDES Department of Urban Development and Engineering Services EA Enumeration Areas ECCD Early Childhood Care and Development GFR General Fertility Rate GMFR General Marital Fertility Rate ICPD International Conference on Population and Development ILO International Labour Organization IMR Infant Mortality Rate ISCO International Standard Classification of Occupations ISIC International Standard Industrial Classification LFPR Labour Force Participation Rate MMR Maternal Mortality Ratio MoHCA Ministry of Home and Culture Affairs NCS National Census Secretariat NCSC National Census Steering Committee NSB National Statistics Bureau OCC Office of the Census Commissioner PHCB Population and Housing Census of Bhutan SDGs Sustainable Development Goals TCC Thromde Census Committee TFR Total Fertility Rate U5MR Under-5 Mortality Rate VIP Ventilated Improved Pit WG Washington Group

viii Section 1: INTRODUCTION

1.1 Background evidence-based decision-making at the The overall objective of the 2017 lower administrative levels. Crucially, Population and Housing Census of Dzongkhag data can be used for the allo- Bhutan (PHCB) is to provide the cation of resources, positioning of social Government and other development infrastructures and services, research, partners with data for the purposes and policy analyses. of policy formulation, socio-economic This Report presents information planning, service delivery, and indica- on population, household characteris- tors for measuring progress towards tics, and housing conditions of Pema the achievement of key government Gatshel Dzongkhag. Population charac- as well as other time-bound targets. In teristics include spatial distribution of addition, the data collected through the population, age and sex composition, the Census are intended to be used for dependency, education and literacy, monitoring national and international health, disability, labour and unem- development initiatives, including sec- ployment, and migration. Household toral development plans, the Sustainable characteristics and housing conditions Development Goals (SDGs), and the include socio-economic amenities avail- International Conference on Population able to households, quality of housing, and Development (ICPD). and food sufficiency. The Census is an important 1.2 Legal Basis source of benchmark information on the characteristics of the population In the absence of an act related to and households at the Dzongkhag and population and housing census, the Gewog levels. Disaggregated data are Royal Government of Bhutan issued a vital for development planning and Government Order to carry out the 2017

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PHCB. In accordance with the Executive Committee (TCC) were instituted at the Order, the National Census Secretariat Dzongkhag and Thromde levels respec- (NCS) was established at the National tively with different sector heads as Statistics Bureau (NSB) and National their members. TheDasho Dzongdas/ Census Steering Committee (NCSC) was Thrompons served as the chairpersons instituted to provide overall policy guid- of the DCCs/TCCs to oversee the suc- ance and advice on the conduct of the cessful conduct of the census operation 2017 PHCB. within their respective Dzongkhags and Thromdes. The DCC/TCC was also 1.3 Administrative set up at the responsible for recruiting supervisors Dzongkhag/Thromde level and enumerators for their respective In order to execute the census operations Dzongkhags/Thromdes, conducting train- on the ground, the Dzongkhag Census ing, and carrying out field enumeration. Committee (DCC) and Thromde Census

2 Section 2: DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS

Introduction such parameters by comparing results of Population is the most important the 2017 and 2005 PHCBs. resource of any nation. Data on popula- 2.1 Concepts and Definition tion size, age structure, characteristics, and spatial distribution in a well-defined A population census is the total process territory is a basis for plan formulation, of collecting, compiling, evaluating, resource allocation, and good governance. analysing, and publishing or otherwise It is important to examine and under- disseminating demographic, economic, stand the population dynamics within each and social data pertaining, at a specified Dzongkhag to effect specific and proper time, to all persons in a country or in planning. The 2017 PHCB collected data on a well-delimited part of a country. The important demographic and social charac- essential features of a population census teristics such as age, sex, marital status, etc. are individual enumeration, universality This section provides a brief analy- within a defined territory, simultaneity, sis of the 2017 PHCB data on population and defined periodicity.1 size or the number of people residing The 2017 PHCB was conducted from in Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag as of the 30 May to 01 June 2017. The reference census reference day. It also looks at the time and date for the census enumera- distribution of the population by gewog tion was midnight of 29 May 2017. This and town. In addition to the size and dis- means that the 2017 PHCB provides tribution of the population, this section population data of Pema Gatshel as of presents a brief analysis of changes in 00:00 hours on 30th May 2017.

1 Principles and Recommendations for Population and Housing Census, Revision 2: A General Outline* United Nations

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The 2017 PHCB was conducted Table 2.1 Distribution of the Population by Gewog/ Town and Sex, Pema Gatshel 2017 based on the de-facto method of enumeration (this means that the enumeration Persons Gewog/Town Male Female Total is done on the basis of where a person Urban is found at the moment of the Census), Denchi Town 227 113 340 though in some isolated cases, a combi- Nganglam Town 2,863 2,555 5,418 Pema Gatshel Town 547 491 1,038 nation of the de-facto and de-jure methods Kherigonpa Town 32 29 61 was also adopted. Yalang Town 29 33 62 Mongling Town 21 17 38 2.2 Population of Pema Gatshel Khothakpa Town 78 68 146 Nangkhor Town 282 240 522 The total population of Pema Gatshel Rural Dzongkhag as of 30 May 2017 was Chhimoong 276 288 564 Chongshing 352 419 771 23,762 (Annex Table A2.1). This is the Dungmaed 662 609 1,271 total number of people found within the Khar 820 757 1,577 territory of Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag Yurung 516 612 1,128 Nanong 1,056 1,067 2,123 on the census reference day irrespec- Shumar 1,478 1,648 3,126 tive of their nationality. It includes 130 Zobel 832 864 1,696 non-Bhutanese/tourist staying in hotels Chhoekhorling 338 365 703 Dechhenling 790 890 1,680 and a few of those on the move on the Norboogang 723 645 1,368 census reference day. Total 11,922 11,710 23,632 The analysis in this Report is based Note: Excludes 130 tourists/non-Bhutanese found in hotels on the census day on 23,762 persons since no detailed information was collected from the 130 which is an increase of 71.4% between non-Bhutanese/tourists. 2005 and 2017. This growth is brought Table 2.1 presents the popula- about in part by the delimitation process tion by sex, and by Gewog. Of the total of the parliamentary and local govern- 23,632 persons, 11,922 persons (50.4%) ment constituencies in 2008 where a few are males and (49.6%) are females. The gewogs of Samdrup Jongkhar Dzongkhag population of Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag were merged into Pema Gatshel represents 3.2% of the total population Dzongkhag. The population of Pema of Bhutan. Gatshel Dzongkhag prior to the merger in 2005 was 13,864 persons. 2.3 Size and Change of Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag ranks Population twelfth highest in population size among Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag experienced all Dzongkhags in the country. an increase in population size by 9,898 persons during the intercensal period,

4 DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS

Figure 2.1 Distribution of Population by Area, Pema 2.6 Population by Selected Gatshel 2005 and 2017 Broad Age Groups 100 80 The population can be divided into 67.7 60 83.5 three broad age groups; those aged less 40 Rural than 15 years (child population), 15-64 20 Percentage 32.3 years (productive population), and 65 16.5 Urban 0 years and above (elderly population). 2005 2017 According to the 2017 PHCB, the child Year population of Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2.4 Population by Area was 6,512 persons; 14,812 were in the productive age group, and 2,308 were In 2017, for every 100 persons in the elderly people. Dzongkhag, 68 persons lived in rural The proportions of population in areas while 32 persons lived in the urban these broad age groups have signifi- areas (Figure 2.1). At the national level, cantly changed between 2005 and 2017. 62.2% of the total population live in rural The proportion of child population has areas and 37.8% live in urban areas. The decreased from 33.7% to 27.6%, the pro- proportion of urban population in Pema ductive aged population has increased Gatshel Dzongkhag is 32.3%, which is an from 58.2% to 62.7%, and the aged pop- increase of 15.8 percentage points from ulation from 8.1% to 9.8%. the 2005 PHCB. 2.7 Dependency Ratios 2.5 Sex Ratio Dependency ratio is an indicator of the Sex ratios of a population vary depend- economic burden for the care of depen- ing on age. In general, at birth, the sex dents and is calculated by taking the ratio is normally high as there are more ratio of the number of dependents to boys than girls born each year. As this the number of working-age population. population grows older, sex ratio changes ‘Dependents’ include the young (aged because males and females have different less than 15 years) and the elderly (65 exposures to risks of dying. years and over). The total dependency The male population of Pema ratio is the sum of the child and old age Gatshel Dzongkhag exceeds the female dependency ratios. population by 212 persons. Sex ratio of The total and child dependency Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag (number of ratios for Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag in males for every 100 females) is 101.8, 2017 have fallen from 71.9 and 57.9 in which is lower than the national level of 2005 to 59.5 and 44.0 in 2017, while the 109.7.

5 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB) age dependency ratio has increased from Compared to 2005 (shaded por- 13.9 in 2005 to 15.6 in 2017. The decline tion), the population of Pema Gatshel in dependency ratio reflects an increase Dzongkhag in all age group has expe- in the size of the economically active rienced an increase. A major increase cohort and a decline in the children-in- among the males is observed between fant category (Table A2.3). the ages 25-29 and 40-44 years, while The period when the dependency ratio among the females, the biggest change declines is known as the ‘window of oppor- is observed between the ages 25-29 and tunity’ when a ‘demographic dividend’ may 35-39 years. This change can be attributed be reaped because society has a growing to the change in the Dzongkhag boundary number of potential producers relative to as part of the delimitation process in the number of consumers. However, as 2008. fertility levels continue to decline, depen- Figure 2.2 illustrates the differences dency ratios eventually increase because between the shapes of the population of the proportion of working age starts to pyramids and the age-sex structure of the decline and the proportion of older persons population of Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag continues to increase. between 2005 and 2017. The maximum number of population for both the sexes 2.8 Population Age-Sex Pyramid is observed in the age group of 10-14 Population pyramid is a graphical pre- years. The dip in the bar observed at ages sentation of age and sex composition Figure 2.2 Age Sex Structure of Population, 2005 of a population. It is a reflection of the and 2017 past and current fertility patterns. Pema 2005 (shaded) & 2017 Gatshel Dzongkhag has a largely young population although a gradual decline 75+ in fertility rates is observed in 2017. The 70-74 65-69 length of each bar in the pyramid shows 60-64 the number of population in each age 55-59 50-54 group. With advancing age, the length 45-49 of bar becomes shorter as compared to 40-44 35-39 Males Females the base of the pyramid which is a usual 30-34 trend. The declining bar at the base 25-29 indicates declining fertility rates in the 20-24 15-19 population, while the elongated bar at 10-14 the top indicates an increase in the num- 5- 9 0- 4 ber of elderly people and life expectancy 1500 1000 500 0 500 1000 1500 in the country. Numbers

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20-24 could be due to out migration or Figure 2.3 Population by Type of Household, Pema Gatshel 2005 and 2017 some other factor. 0.6 1.1 2.9 Population by Type of 100 8.7 8.7 Household 90

To ensure complete coverage, three types 80 of households were considered: regular 70 households; institutional households; and transient population. These differ- 60 ge ent types of households are defined as ta Transient

en 50 follows: rc

Pe 90.7 90.2 Institution 1. Regular household consists of a single 40 or a combined household; 30 Regular • A single household is defined as a 20 household in which all its members occupy a single house. 10 • A combined household is defined as 0 a household in which its members 2005 2017 are lodged in rooms located in two Ye ar or more buildings. A combined household can occur if a household regular households, and 2,065 persons has members eating in one place (8.7%) in institutional households, while but has another apartment or cen- 266 persons (1.1%) were transient pop- sus house used by the household. ulation. Compared to 2005, the number 2. Institutional household consists of a of regular household population has group of persons who live in an insti- decreased by 0.1 percentage points while tution, having common arrangement the institutional household population of food or taking their food from a has remained constant. The transient common kitchen. population has increased by 0.5 percent- 3. Transient population includes per- age points (Annex Table A2.4). sons on transit or enroute to a certain Some 15,012 persons (70.5% ) of destination, e.g. persons who stayed the regular household population live in on the census night at airports, bus urban areas while 6,289 persons (29.5%) stands, in vehicles, and persons trav- live in rural areas. Among the towns in elling on foot (trekkers). Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag, Nganglam Figure 2.3 shows that there were a Town has 4,475 persons, representing total of 21,301 persons (90.2%) living in 71.2% of the total regular household

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Table 2.2 Distribution of Bhutanese Population by Sex and Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel 2017

Number of Persons Percent Gewog/Town Male Female Total Male Female Total Sex Ratio Urban 3,774 3,540 7,314 51.6 48.4 100.0 107 Denchi Town 172 112 284 60.6 39.4 100.0 154 Nganglam Town 2,650 2,551 5,201 51.0 49.0 100.0 104 Old Pema Gatshel Town 528 491 1,019 51.8 48.2 100.0 108 Kherigonpa Town 32 29 61 52.5 47.5 100.0 110 Yalang Town 26 33 59 44.1 55.9 100.0 79 Mongling Town 20 17 37 54.1 45.9 100.0 118 Khothakpa Town 71 67 138 51.4 48.6 100.0 106 Nangkhor Town 275 240 515 53.4 46.6 100.0 115 Rural 7,548 8,090 15,638 48.3 51.7 100.0 93 Chhimoong 276 288 564 48.9 51.1 100.0 96 Chongshing 352 419 771 45.7 54.3 100.0 84 Dungmaed 638 609 1,247 51.2 48.8 100.0 105 Khar 761 757 1,518 50.1 49.9 100.0 101 Yurung 516 612 1,128 45.7 54.3 100.0 84 Nanong 1,035 1,067 2,102 49.2 50.8 100.0 97 Shumar 1,437 1,648 3,085 46.6 53.4 100.0 87 Zobel 721 790 1,511 47.7 52.3 100.0 91 Chhoekhorling 333 365 698 47.7 52.3 100.0 91 Dechhenling 784 890 1,674 46.8 53.2 100.0 88 Norboogang 695 645 1,340 51.9 48.1 100.0 108 Both Areas 11,322 11,630 22,952 49.3 50.7 100.0 97 population living in urban areas and Pema Gewog and 128 persons in Nanong Gewog. Gatshel Town has 823 persons (13.1%). Among the urban areas, Nganglam Town The least populated town is Mongling with 749 persons, representing 65.7%, Town with just 0.6 % of the total urban has the highest institutional household regular household population. population, followed by Pema Gatshel Shumar Gewog has the highest Town with 214 persons. number of regular household population 2.10 Bhutanese and Non- at 3,040 persons (20.3%), closely followed Bhutanese Population by Nanong Gewog and Dechhenling Gewog with 1,984 persons (13.2%) and The total Bhutanese population of 1,502 persons (10.0%) respectively. Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag as of 30 May Chhimoong Gewog with 515 persons 2017 was 22,952 persons (Table 2.2). Of (3.4%) has the lowest number of regular these, 11,322 persons were males and household population in Pema Gatshel 11,630 persons were females. Across Dzongkhag. the Dzongkhag, 7,314 persons lived in With 200 persons (21.6%), Zobel urban area and 15,638 persons in rural Gewog has the highest number of per- area. The total number of non-Bhutanese sons living in institutional households, population of Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag followed by 178 persons in Dechhenling was 680 persons.

8 Section 3: EDUCATION

Introduction representing a literacy rate of 62.9% for The 2017 PHCB collected information on the Dzongkhag (Figure 3.1). The adult literacy for all population aged 6 years (aged 15 years and above) literacy rate is and above and educational attainment 55.9%. for all population aged 3 years and There is marked difference in the above. The highest level of education literacy levels between male and female completed was collected for all popula- Figure 3.1 Literacy Rate by Sex and Area, Pema tion who are attending school/institute Gatshel 2017 or had attended in the past. In addition, 100 information on attendance of traditional 90 learning was collected. 83.5 78.9 80 73.6 3.1 Literacy 71.4 70 65.2 Literacy is defined as the ability to read 62.9 and write a short text in Dzongkha, 60 55.5 54.1 English, Lhotshamkha, or any other language while literacy rate is defined as the 50 46.1 ratio of literate population aged 6 years 40 Literacy Rate and above to the total population of the same age group expressed in percent- 30 age. The literacy rate for Pema Gatshel 20 Dzongkhag is based on a total popula- 10 tion of 21,247 instead of 21,262 persons aged 6 years and above as 15 persons 0 had not responded to the literacy ques- Urban Rural Both Areas tions. Some 13,359 persons are literate, Male Female Total

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Table 3.1 School Attendance for Persons Aged 6 Years and Above by Age Group, Pema Gatshel 2017

Population Age Group in Years (6 Years 23 and School Attendance and Above) 6 - 12 13 - 14 15 - 16 17 - 18 19 - 22 Above Total Total Population 21,233 3,145 991 933 886 1,239 14,039 100.0% Currently Attending 6,124 94.3% 93.2% 93.6% 84.5% 33.1% 1.4% 28.8% Previously Attended 6,253 1.6% 6.0% 5.3% 12.8% 55.9% 37.7% 29.5% Never Attended 8,856 4.0% 0.8% 1.2% 2.7% 11.0% 60.9% 41.7% populations with 71.4% of the male pop- school attendance by age group in Pema ulation literate as compared to 54.1% of Gatshel Dzongkhag is summarized in the female population. The trend is simi- Table 3.1. The percentage of population lar in both urban and rural areas though under each category of school atten- the disparity is relatively larger in rural dance is based on 21,233 persons instead areas at 19.1 percentage points as com- of the 21,262 persons aged 6 years and pared to only 9.9 percentage points in above found in the Dzongkhag as 29 urban areas. Overall, the literacy level for persons did not respond to questions the Dzongkhag is substantially higher in on the status of school attendance. Of urban areas (78.9%) than in rural areas these, 28.8% are currently attending (55.5%). school/institute, 29.5% had attended in The literacy rate of Pema Gatshel the past, and 41.7% have never attended Dzongkhag has increased by about 4.6 school/institute. More than half (60.9%) percentage points since the first PHCB in of those aged 23 years and above had 2005 when it was 58.3%. never attended school/institute. Across the age groups, the highest 3.2 School Attendance proportion of population currently The official entry age for primary edu- attending school/institute is observed cation is 6 years. The overall status of in the age group 6-12 years (94.3%). The proportion of population currently Figure 3.2 School Attendance for Persons Aged 6 Years and Above, Pema Gatshel 2005 and 2017 attending school/institute is higher in urban areas (33.1%) as compared to

Year 2017 28.8 29.5 41.7 26.9% in rural areas (Annex Table A3.2). Figure 3.2 shows the comparison of school attendance between 2005 and Year 2005 33.8 16.1 50.2 2017 PHCB for all the persons aged 6

0 20 40 60 80 100 years and above. The proportions of pop- Percentage ulation aged 6 years and above who are currently attending school/institute has Now Past Never

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Table 3.2 Population 6 Years and Above by Highest Level of Education Completed, Sex and Area, Pema Gatshel 2017

Highest Level of Urban Rural Both Areas Education Completed Population Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Total Population 12,377 2,837 2,231 5,068 3,953 3,356 7,309 6,790 5,587 100.0% Non-formal Education 695 0.6% 6.0% 3.0% 3.6% 12.0% 7.4% 2.3% 9.6% 5.6% ECCD/Daycare 35 0.3% 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% Primary 5,259 34.6% 30.3% 32.7% 49.9% 48.6% 49.3% 43.5% 41.3% 42.5% Lower Secondary 1,706 13.5% 16.0% 14.6% 12.8% 13.6% 13.2% 13.1% 14.6% 13.8% Middle Secondary 2,057 20.5% 24.0% 22.1% 12.7% 13.1% 12.8% 15.9% 17.4% 16.6% Higher Secondary 1,469 15.2% 16.0% 15.6% 9.6% 9.0% 9.3% 11.9% 11.8% 11.9% Certificates 167 3.2% 2.1% 2.7% 0.5% 0.3% 0.4% 1.6% 1.0% 1.3% Diploma 175 3.2% 0.7% 2.1% 1.4% 0.4% 0.9% 2.1% 0.5% 1.4% Bachelor’s Degree 665 7.4% 3.9% 5.9% 7.2% 2.5% 5.0% 7.3% 3.0% 5.4% Masters and Above 106 1.1% 0.4% 0.8% 1.5% 0.2% 0.9% 1.3% 0.3% 0.9% Others 43 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% 0.8% 0.1% 0.5% 0.6% 0.1% 0.3% declined by 5.0 percentage points, while had attended in the past, 5,259 persons there is a huge increase in the proportion have completed grades between 03 to 6 of population who had attended in the (primary level), 1,706 persons completed past (13.4 percentage points). In 12 years, grades between 7 to 8 (lower secondary the drop in the proportion of population level), 2,057 persons completed grades who had never attended school/institute between 9 to 10 (middle secondary level) is 8.5 percentage points as it declined and 1,469 persons completed grades from 50.2% in 2005 to 41.7% in 2017. between 11 to 12 (higher secondary level). About 665 persons hold bachelor’s 3.3 Educational Attainment degrees and only 106 persons have com- The 2017 PHCB collected information pleted their master’s degrees and above. on the highest level of education com- Among those who have completed pleted for all population aged 3 years and some level of education, the highest above if the person is currently attending proportion completed the primary level school/institute or had attended in the (42.5%), followed by middle and lower past. secondary levels at 16.6% and 13.8% Table 3.2 shows the distribution of respectively. About 1.0% have completed population aged 6 years and above by the their master’s degrees and above and highest level of education completed2 in 5.4% have their bachelor’s degrees. Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag. Out of a total Among those aged 3-5 years, 157 population of 12,377 persons who are persons completed the pre-primary level currently attending school/institute or and/or ECCD.

2 The highest level of education completed refers to the completion of any grade within a particular education level. 3 Grade 0 refers to pre-primary.

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Table 3.3 Population 6 Years and Above by Attendance of Traditional Learning, Sex and Area, Pema Gatshel 2017

Urban Rural Both Areas Traditional Learning Population Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Total Population 906 105 6 111 707 88 795 812 94 100.0% Monastic Public 149 54.3% 16.7% 52.3% 10.6% 18.2% 11.4% 16.3% 18.1% 16.4% Monastic Private 198 5.7% 16.7% 6.3% 20.4% 53.4% 24.0% 18.5% 51.1% 21.9% Gomchen/Laymonks 535 38.1% 66.7% 39.6% 68.0% 11.4% 61.8% 64.2% 14.9% 59.1% Other 24 1.9% 0.0% 1.8% 1.0% 17.0% 2.8% 1.1% 16.0% 2.6%

3.4 Attendance of Traditional only 906 persons are attending tradi- 4 Learning tional learning. Of these, 16.4% attend Information on attendance of traditional public monasteries and 21.9% study in learning were also collected for all pop- private monasteries. Some 59.1% are ulation aged 6 years and above. Table Gomchen or Lay monks. About 88.0% 3.3 shows the distribution of population of those who are attending traditional attending traditional learning by sex and learning reside in rural areas. areas in Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag. Out of 21,262 persons aged 6 years and above,

4 Traditional learning refers monastic education in dratshang/shedra/ drubdey/gomdey/patshala. Gomchen/Lay monks are also considered as attending traditional learning.

12 Section 4: HEALTH

Introduction communication, were adopted. The Health is an integral part of any human disability questions were asked to all development and the need for timely and members of the household irrespective reliable health indicator data is crucial. of age. The 2017 PHCB collected information 4.1 Fertility on general health condition from all members of the household. The Census The mean age at first birth in Pema collected information on fertility, mor- Gatshel is 21 years. There is no difference tality and disability. in the mean age at first birth by area of Questions on fertility were asked to residence. women aged 15-49 years to collect infor- Child survival rate is defined as the mation on age at first birth, number of number of children surviving or living children ever born (living and dead), and expressed as a percentage of the num- birth in the last 12 months. ber of children born in their lifetime to Questions on the occurrence of women aged 15–49 years. The child sur- death in the 12 months prior to the cen- vival rate for Pema Gatshel is 93.1. sus reference day collected information Crude Birth Rate (CBR) is the on age, sex, and cause of death of the number of live births in a year per 1,000 deceased including information to iden- population. The CBR for Pema Gatshel tify maternal death. is 14.3, which is a reductioin from 18.3 To understand and measure dis- in 2005. The CBR for the urban areas in ability in Bhutan, the Washington Pema Gatshel is 20.1 and for the rural Group (WG) of questions, which cover areas is 11.6. six functional domains of seeing, hear- General Fertility Rate (GFR) is ing, moving, cognition, self-care, and the number of births during a year per

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1,000 women of reproductive age (15–49 live births in a year and for Pema Gatshel, years). The GFR for Pema Gatshel is 59.3, it is 26.6, a decrease from 36.8 in 2005. a reduction from 77.7 in 2005. Child Mortality Rate (CMR) is the General Marital Fertility Rate number of deaths of children between (GMFR) is defined as the number of 1-4 years per 1,000 live births in a year; births during a year per 1,000 women of Pema Gatshel’s CMR is 20.7, an increase reproductive age (15–49 years) who are from 12.3 in 2005. married or living together. The GMFR for Under Five Mortality Rate (U5MR) Pema Gatshel is 88.4, which is a signifi- is defined as the number of deaths of chil- cant reduction from 128.6 in 2005. dren below 5 years per 1,000 live births Total Fertility Rate (TFR) is defined in a year. The U5MR for Pema Gatshel is as the average number of children a 47.3, a slight decrease from 49.0 in 2005. woman would bear during her entire 4.3 Disability reproductive life, at the prevailing age-specific fertility rate. The TFR for Information on disability for the Census Pema Gatshel is 1.9 per woman based on is based on the Washington Group (WG) the number of births in the 12 months Short Set of questions designed to iden- before the census reference day. The TFR tify people with a disability by asking for the urban areas is 2.0 and for the whether people have difficulty perform- rural areas is 1.8 per woman. The TFR ing basic universal activities (walking, for Pema Gatshel has reduced from 2.8 in seeing, hearing, cognition, self-care, and 2005 to 1.9 in 2017. communication). The disability prevalence rate for 4.2 Mortality Pema Gatshel according to the cut-off Crude Death Rate (CDR) is defined as recommended by WG is 2.8%. The cut-off the number of deaths in a year per 1,000 recommended by WG defines a person population. The CDR for Pema Gatshel is to be disabled if any one domain of see- 7.8. It remained unchanged over the last ing, hearing, walking, remembering, 12 years. The CDR for the urban areas is self-care, and communication is coded 5.8 and for the rural areas is 8.8. ‘Lot of Difficulty’ or ‘Cannot do at all.’ Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) is The highest prevalence rate is found in defined as the number of deaths of chil- Dechhenling Gewog (6.1%), while the dren below the age of one year per 1,000 lowest is in Khothakpa Town (0.7%).

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Table 4.1 Disability Prevalence Rate by Gewog/ Town, Pema Gatshel 2017

Both Gewog/Town Male Female Sexes Denchi Town 0.9 0.9 0.9 Nganglam Town 1.0 1.3 1.1 Old Pema Gatshel 0.9 0.6 0.8 Town Kherigonpa Town 6.3 3.4 4.9 Yalang Town 6.9 0.0 3.2 Mongling Town 4.8 0.0 2.6 Khothakpa Town 0.0 1.5 0.7 Nangkhor Town 1.1 0.4 0.8 Chhimoong 4.0 2.4 3.2 Chongshing 5.1 4.8 4.9 Dungmaed 2.6 2.8 2.7 Khar 2.9 2.9 2.9 Yurung 4.7 4.2 4.4 Nanong 2.8 2.2 2.5 Shumar 2.6 3.1 2.8 Zobel 4.0 2.3 3.1 Chhoekhorling 5.3 6.0 5.7 Dechhenling 5.1 7.1 6.1 Norboogang 3.7 4.3 4.0 Total 2.7 2.9 2.8

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Section 5: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

Introduction 5.1 Working-age Population, Reliable statistics on labour force are Economically Active and Inactive crucial for the country for planning, Population monitoring, and evaluating economic Table 5.1 shows population aged 15 years growth and development. The 2017 and over by usual activity status in Pema PHCB collected information on employ- Gatshel Dzongkhag. The Dzongkhag has ment for all persons aged 15 years and 17,120 persons within the working-age above. population category (15 years and above): This section presents information 8,703 are males; and 8,417 are females. on working-age population, economi- In urban areas, the working-age popula- cally active, economically inactive, labour tion makes up 31.8%, and in rural areas, force participation rate, and unemploy- it is 68.2%. Of the total working-age ment rate. population, 10,992 persons (64.2%)

Table 5.1 Population 15 Years and Over by Usual Activity Status, Pemagatshel 2017

Sex Area Usual Activity Male Female Urban Rural Total Economically Active 6,455 4,537 3,060 7,932 10,992 Economically Inactive 2,248 3,880 2,388 3,740 6,128 Both Active and Inactive 8,703 8,417 5,448 11,672 17,120 Percent Economically Active 74.2 53.9 56.2 68.0 64.2 Economically Inactive 25.8 46.1 43.8 32.0 35.8 Both Active and Inactive 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

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Table 5.2 Labour Force Rates, Pema Gatshel 2017

Urban Rural Both Areas Both Both Both Measure Male Female Sex Male Female Sex Male Female Sex Labour Force Participation Rate 74.1 34.4 56.2 74.2 62.0 68.0 74.2 53.9 64.2 Unemployment Rate 2.0 4.0 2.5 1.1 0.8 1.0 1.4 1.4 1.4 are economically active or in labour 5.2 Labor Force Rate force. These are people who were either The labour force participation rate is working or indicated they were seeking high among males than females, and in and available for work. The rest of the rural than in urban areas (Table 5.2). In working-age population, totaling 6,128 both urban and rural areas, the labour (35.8%), are economically inactive typi- force participation rate is high among cally because they are students, monks/ the males than the females. The overall nuns, aged people, housewives, retired, unemployment rate for Pema Gatshel sick, or disabled and do not do any work Dzongkhag is 1.4%. In urban areas, to generate an income or help in a family unemployment rate for females (4%) is business, or are seeking employment. higher than males (2%), while in rural areas, the rate is slightly higher for males (1.1%) than females (0.8%).

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Section 6: MIGRATION

Introduction whose Gewog/Town of residence on the Internal migration is defined as the census reference day differs from the change of residence from one geograph- Gewog/Town of birth. The other defini- ical unit (place of origin) to the place of tions used in this chapter are as follows: destination crossing defined territorial An in-migrant: a person who boundaries or communities within a enters a geographical area, crossing its country. For this Report, level of geo- boundary from a place outside it within graphical units will refer to Gewog/Town, the same country. meaning that internal migration is the An out-migrant: a person who change in residence across Gewog/Town. leaves a geographical area, crossing its boundary to another place outside it, 6.1 Concepts and Measures within the same country. Various parameters such as place of Place of Enumeration: is the place birth, duration of stay, place of previous where an individual is found and enu- residence, and place of residence five merated on the day of the census. years ago are used to measure internal Place of Birth: is the place of the migration. These information have been mother’s usual residence at the time of collected in the 2017 PHCB though the his/her birth. If the person was born Report will limit its analysis to the ‘place outside Bhutan, the name of the coun- of birth.’ The measure of internal migra- try is taken as the person’s birthplace. tion with the use of place of birth is also Migrants and non-migrants are classified referred to as lifetime migration and the based on the place of birth. individuals making the move as lifetime Net-migrant: the difference migrants. In the present context, a between in-migration and out-migra- lifetime migrant is defined as a person tion. It can be positive and negative.

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6.2 Lifetime Migration persons have migrated out of Pema Gatshel to other Dzongkhags/Thromdes. A total of 8,302 persons are migrants in For Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag, the Pema Gatshel, which means that they percent of urban to urban migrants is have moved from their gewog/town of 5.6%, urban to rural migrants is 1.6%, birth and are currently residing in Pema rural to urban migrants is 19.1%, and Gatshel. Out of these migrants, 5,069 rural to rural migrants is 10.0%. persons are from other Dzongkhags/ Thromdes. Conversely, a total of 16,081

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Section 7: HOUSING, HOUSEHOLD AMENITIES, AND FOOD SUFFICIENCY

Introduction The section is divided into six parts: Housing is one of the basic needs of household size; housing conditions; human life. The conditions of housing housing amenities; ownership of house- units determine the quality of life of hold assets and communication/media the population. Housing amenities such facilities; access to road head and usage as access to improved drinking water, of health facilities; and food sufficiency. energy sources, and other services are 7.1 Household Size directly associated with a household’s welfare or standard of living. There were 6,075 regular households in This section presents results from Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag as of 2017. the Census for Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag This is a substantial increase (106.8%) in relation to household size; housing from 2,937 regular households in 2005. conditions including number of rooms, This increase is due to the inclusion of construction materials for exterior walls, more gewogs in the Dzongkhag after the roofing, flooring material and sanitation delimitation exercise carried out for the facilities; housing amenities such as 2008 elections as well as the commence- water supply and energy sources; access ment of the Dungsam Cement Project. to road and other services like commu- Nganglam Town has the largest number nications and technology; ownership of of households while Mongling Town has assets; and availing of health facilities. the smallest. The average household

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Figure 7.1 Mean Household Size by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel 2017

5 4.0 3.9 3.8 3.7 3.7 3.6 3.5 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.5 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.3 3.3 4 3.3 3.1 2.9 2.7 3 2

Mean Household Size 1 0 n

Khar Zobel Shumar Nanong Yurung Chhimoong Dungmaed Yalang Town Denchi Town Chongshing Norboogang Dechhenling Pema Gatshel Chhoekhorling Nangkhor Town Nganglam Town Mongling Town Khothakpa Town Kherigonpa Town

Old Pema Gatshel Tow Gewog/Town size5 in the Dzongkhag has reduced to 3.5 Figure 7.2 Percent Distribution of Housing Units by Tenancy, Pema Gatshel 2017 persons from 4.3 persons in the 2005 PHCB. The average household size is the 24.8 ratio of the total population in regular Owner occupied 87.3 households to the number of regular 69.4 households in an area. Figure 7.1 shows 26.8 the mean size of regular households by Rented govt. house 3.7 Gewog/Town. At 4.0, the mean house- 10.3 hold size is highest in Nangkhor Town, 28.1 Rented private while the lowest is in Chhoekhorling 5.6 house Urban Gewog with 2.7 persons. 12.0 Rural

Tenancy 4.7 7.2 Housing Conditions Rent free govt. house 1.8 Both Areas Information collected on the housing 2.6 conditions during the Census includes 15.5 Rent free private ownership of the housing unit, number house 1.1 5.2 of rooms, type of toilet facility, and the main materials of walls, roofs, and floors. 0.2 About 7 in 10 households in Pema Other 0.5 0.4 Gatshel Dzongkhag own their housing units. In rural areas, 87.3% of the house- 0 50 100 holds reside in their own housing units, Percentage

5 The average household size is calculated based on the members present in the regular households as well as members absent and outside Bhutan. Those persons who were enumerated as visitors were also included. However, members who were canvassed in the institutions or were absent during census enumeration but were within Bhutan were excluded. 21 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB)

9.3% are tenants while the rest live in Figure 7.3 Distribution of Households with Improved Sanitation Facilities by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel rent-free private or government houses 2017 and other tenancy arrangements. In Pema Gatshel 78.0 contrast, in urban areas, only 24.8% of Yalang Town 94.1 Mongling Town 90.9 the households reside in their own hous- Nganglam Town 89.1 ing units, more than half are tenants Nangkhor Town 88.9 Khothakpa Town 86.8 (54.9%), while the rest live in housing Norboogang 86.7 provided free of rent by private, govern- Chongshing 83.1 Old Pema Gatshel Town 81.8 ment, and other tenancy arrangements. Chhimoong 80.9 The 2017 PHCB collected infor- Dungmaed 80.1 Denchi Town 78.9 mation on the number of rooms in the Yurung 78.1 dwellings, excluding toilets, kitchens, Gewog/Town Shumar 73.8 Dechhenling 72.1 bathrooms, and balconies. The number Nanong 71.9 Kherigonpa Town 70.0 of people sleeping in a room is a major Khar 68.7 determinant of crowding. The room Zobel 66.5 density in Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag is Chhoekhorling 63.6 0 50 100 slightly lower in urban areas (1.1 persons Percentage per room) than in rural areas (1.3 persons per room) toilet. These are classified as improved The main toilet facility in the toilet facilities. The remaining house- Dzongkhag is flush toilet with some holds reported to having flush toilet 69.6% of households reporting using this somewhere else, pit latrine without slab, facility. More households in urban areas long drop latrine, or no latrine facilities. (82.9%) than in rural areas (64.2%) use Yalang Town reported the highest flush toilets. It is important to note that proportion of households with improved 2.5% of households do not have a toilet sanitation facilities at 94.1%, while facility. This scenario is slightly higher in Chhoekhorling Gewog recorded the low- rural (3.3%) than in urban areas (0.4%). est at 63.6% (Figure 7.3). Additionally, 78.0% of households A fifth of the households (1,334) have toilet facilities that are either a flush lacked access to improved sanitation toilet, ventilated improved pit (VIP), facilities as of 2017. A much sharper pit latrine with slab, or composting focus on the disparities in access to Table 7.1 Room Density (person per room) by Area, Pema Gatshel 2017

Average Number of Room Density Area Rooms in Dwelling Average Household Size (Person per Room) Total Urban 3.2 3.6 1.1 1,738 Rural 2.6 3.5 1.3 4,337 Both Areas 2.8 3.5 1.3 6,075

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Figure 7.4 Distribution of Households without Improved Sanitation Facilities by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel 2017

250 203 200

150 149 145 136 150 121 91

Numbers 100 70 69 52 42 37 50 29 15 12 6 5 1 1 0 g g n n n har n n n n n Zobel K anong Yurung Shumar N orboogang Dungmaed Dechhenlin N Chongshing Chhimoongenchi Tow hhoekhorlin D Yalang onglingTow Tow ganglam Tow C angkhor Tow hothakpa Tow N M N Kherigonpa K Tow

ld Pema Gatshel Tow O Gewog/Town sanitation among gewogs will allow for 7.3 Housing Amenities targeted interventions. In absolute num- The majority of the households in bers, Shumar Gewog had 203 households Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag use electric- without access to improved sanitation ity (97.0%) for lighting, though a few facilities while Mongling Town had only households still use kerosene (1.8%) 1 household (Figure 7.4). and solar energy (0.2%) for the same Some 40% of households have walls purpose. There is a slight difference made of stone with mud and stone with between urban (98.7%) and rural areas lime/cement (Table 7.2). In rural areas, (96.4%) in the use of electricity for light- the proportion of such housing units is ing. The proportion of households using much higher (52.0%) than in urban areas solar energy and kerosene for lighting is (11.6%). slightly higher in rural areas (2.6%) than Most housing units have roofs in urban areas (0.6%). made of metal sheets (89.4%), followed Most households in Pema Gatshel by planks/shingles (4.1%). Planks and Dzongkhag use electricity or LPG as the shingles are the most common flooring two main sources of energy for cooking. materials (56.1%) followed by tiles/ In urban areas, most households use elec- marbles, cement/concrete, and terrazzo tricity (99.3%) in combination with LPG (38.3%). (90.2%) while the usage of other sources

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Table 7.2 Distribution of Households by Wall, Roof and Floor Materials by Area, Pema Gatshel 2017

Main Material for Wall Bamboo with Mud, Stone with Mud, Cement/RCC Cane/Palm/ Rammed Earth, Plywood, Cardboard, Stone with Lime/ Wall, Bricks, Trunks/ Area Mud Blocks Wood Planks Cement Cement Blocks Bamboo, Other Total Urban 4.8 27.2 11.6 39.8 16.7 1,738 Rural 2.3 25.4 52.0 10.1 10.3 4,337 Both Areas 3.0 25.9 40.4 18.6 12.1 6,075 Main Material for Roof Thatch, Bamboo, Tiles/Slates. Cardboard, Area Planks/Shingles Metal Sheets Concrete/Cement Tarpaulin, Other Total Urban 1.2 93.7 2.6 2.5 1,738 Rural 5.2 87.7 2.6 4.6 4,337 Both Areas 4.1 89.4 2.6 4.0 6,075 Main Material for Floor Tiles/Marbles, Earthen/Clay Cement/Concrete, Floor, Bamboo, Area Planks/Shingles Polished Wood Terrazzo Other Total Urban 18.8 0.6 79.3 1.3 1,738 Rural 71.0 2.8 21.8 4.4 4,337 Both Areas 56.1 2.2 38.3 3.5 6,075 of fuel is negligible. However, 54.8% of spring and rainwater. These sources of households use firewood for cooking. drinking water are classified as improved The main source of drinking water and 99.1% of households in Pema for most households in the Dzongkhag Gatshel have access to those, which is is piped water (inside and outside higher than the access rate of 87.0% dwelling), accounting for 97.5% of the in 2005. There are more households total households. In addition, 1.6% of using piped water inside the dwelling in households use protected well/protected urban areas (59.0%) than in rural areas

Table 7.3 Distribution of Households by Main Type of Energy for Lighting and Cooking by Area, Pema Gatshel 2017

Main Source of Energy for Lighting (%) Personal Area Electricity Kerosene Firewood Solar LPG Generator Candle Other Total Urban 98.7 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.2 1,738 Rural 96.4 2.4 0.8 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 4,337 Both Areas 97.0 1.8 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 6,075 Main Source of Energy for Cooking Area Electricity Kerosene Firewood Bio-Gas LPG Other Total Urban 99.3 0.2 3.2 0.3 90.2 0.1 1,738 Rural 93.5 1.8 54.8 1.8 37.7 0.4 4,337 Both Areas 95.1 1.3 40.1 1.4 52.7 0.3 6,075

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Table 7.4 Distribution of Households by Main Source of Drinking Water and by Area, Pema Gatshel 2017

Source of Drinking Water Piped Water Piped water Protected Rain Unprotected Well/ Inside the Outside the Well/Protected Water Spring/Rivers/ Streams/ Other Area Dwelling Dwelling Spring Collection Lake/Pond/Dam Source Total Urban 59.0 40.0 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.3 1,738 Rural 15.0 81.9 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.6 4,337 Both Areas 27.6 69.9 0.9 0.7 0.4 0.5 6,075

(15.0%). About 0.5% of the households of the day (5AM-8AM, 11AM-2PM and in rural areas reported unprotected well/ 5PM-9PM) and enough for washing and spring/rivers/ streams/lake/pond/dam cooking. as their main source of drinking water In 2017, a little less than a fifth (Table 7.4). (1445) of the households lacked reli- Among the Gewogs/Towns, all able water supply. In absolute numbers, households (100%) in Denchi, Yalang, Shumar Gewog had the highest number Khothakpa, Nangkor, Mongling, and old of households without reliable water Pema Gatshel towns, and Chhimoong supply at 236 households while Denchi Gewog have access to improved sources Town and Nangkhor Town had the low- of drinking water while Kherigonpa est (Figure 7.7). Town (95.0%) and Khar Gewog (97.2%) About 2.0% of households in the have the lowest proportion of house- Dzongkhag still need to travel for at least holds with access to improved sources of 30 minutes to the nearest water source drinking water (Figure 7.5). (Annex Table A7.11). Despite progress in access to 7.4 Ownership of Household improved drinking water sources, 0.9% Assets and Communication/ or some 54 households depend on Media Facilities unimproved drinking water sources. In absolute numbers, Khar Gewog had 11 Information was collected on the households without access to improved ownership of certain assets and com- drinking water sources while one gewog munication/media facilities at the and 6 towns in the Dzongkhag had no household level. Assets include land/ household without improved drinking plot, house/building, livestock, business, water source (Figure 7.6). vehicle (commercial), vehicle (non-com- About 76.0% of the housing units mercial), fridge, washing machine, have reliable water supply. Reliable water machinery, sofa, sewing machine, vac- supply is defined as the availability of uum cleaner, rice cooker, jewelry, Direct water at least during the critical hours to Home (DTH), wrist watch, bicycle,

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Figure 7.5 Distribution of Households with Access to Improved Sources of Drinking Water by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel 2017 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.1 2.0 2.9 5.0 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 99.6 99.4 99.4 99.2 99.2 99.0 99.0 99.1 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.5 98.9 98.0 97.2 Percentage 30 95.0 20 10 0

Zobel Khar YurungShumar Nanong Chhimoong Dungmaed Denchi Town Yalang Town Chongshing DechhenlingNorboogang Pema Gatshel Chhoekhorling Mongling TownNangkhor Nganglam Town Town Khothakpa Town Kherigonpa Town Gewog/Town Old Pema Gatshel Town Unimproved Improved

Figure 7.6 Distribution of Households without Access to Improved Sources of Drinking Water by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel 2017 12 11

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0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 g n g n n n n n n n har K Zobel anong humar urung N S Y hhimoong echhenlin orboogangDungmaed hongshing enchi Tow C C Yalang Tow D N D ongling Tow angkhor Tow ganglam Tow Chhoekhorlin hothakpa Tow N herigonpa Tow M N K K ld Pema Gatshel Tow Gewog/Town O

Figure 7.7 Distribution of Households without Access to Reliable Sources of Drinking Water by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel 2017

250 236

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114 102 94 92 100 Numbers 64 62 59

50 40 21 15 11 5 3 2 2 0 n g g n n n n har Zobel K humar Yurung anong S N orboogang hhimoong Dechhenlin DungmaedChongshing C Yalang Tow N hhoekhorlin Denchi angkhorTow Tow ganglam Tow C Mongling Tow N herigonpa Townhothakpa Town N K K ld Pema Gatshel Town O Gewog/Town

television/video, etc. For information on The majority of households (89.0%) the ownership of household assets and availed health services during the 12 communication/media facilities at the months prior to the census reference Dzongkhag level and by urban and rural day. Among those that did not, 66.3% areas refer Annex Table A7.13-A7.15. stated that they did not require health services, 13.1% stated that the health 7.5 Access to Road-head and facilities were too far and 8.1% reported Usage of Health Facilities to having no time. The majority (92.4%) of households 7.6 Food Sufficiency have access to the nearest road-head in less than 30 minutes. This is a substan- About 5.0% of all households in the tial improvement from 2005 (38.3%). Dzongkhag reported to having experi- However, there are some households enced food insufficiency (not enough food (0.1%) in the Dzongkhag that still need to to feed all household members) during travel between 4 to 5 hours to reach the the 12 months prior to the Census. The nearest road point. situation of food insufficiency among

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Figure 7.8 Percent Distribution of Households by Table 7.5 Distribution of Households Experiencing Time Taken to Reach the Nearest Road- head, Pema Food Insufficiency in the last 12 Months by Area, Gatshel 2005 and 2017 Pema Gatshel 2017

Experienced food Less Than 92.4 insufficiency in the last 12 30 Minutes 38.3 months Area Yes No Not Reported Total 30 4.5 Urban 2.5 97.4 0.1 1,738 Minutes-1 6.7 Rural 5.4 94.6 0.0 4,337 Both Areas 4.6 95.4 0.0 6,075 2.3 1-2 Hours 6.8

0.5 2-3 Hours Figure 7.9 Distribution of Households Experiencing 6.3 Food Insufficiency in the last 12 months by Gewog/ 2017 Town, Pema Gatshel 2017 0.1 3-4 Hours 8.1 60 2005 51 0.1 50 45 4-5 Hours 7.8 40 0.0 30 5-6 Hours 5.3 30 24 23 17 More Than 0.0 20 15 1313 6 Hours 20.6 13 10 Numbers 10 7 6 5 2 2 Not 0.0 1 0 0 Reported 0.0 0 g g n n n n n n n n Khar

0 50 100 Zobel anong

Yurung

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g lin Tow Dungmaed echhenlin Chongshing Chhimoong

Yalang Tow Norboogang Denchi Tow on D angkhor Tow Chhoekhorlin M N Nganglam Tow Khothakpa Tow Kherigonpa Tow

households is higher in rural areas (5.4%)

than in urban areas (2.5%). ld Pema Gatshel Tow Households experiencing food Gewog/Town O insufficiency vary across the Dzongkhag. Of the 277 households (4.6%) that experienced food insufficiency, Shumar Gewog had 51 households while Yalang and Mongling towns had no household reporting food insufficiency (Figure 7.9).

28 ANNEX 1: 2017 PHCB INDICATORS: DEFINITIONS, NUMERATORS, AND DENOMINATORS ANNEX 1: 2017 PHCB INDICATORS: DEFINITIONS, NUMERATORS, AND DENOMINATORS

Sl. No. Indicators Definition Numerator Denominator 1 Sex Ratio Number of males for every 100 females Number of Males Number of Females Child Refers to dependents of children aged 0 Number of persons 0 to 14 Number of persons 2 Dependency to 14 years as a percentage of population years 15 to 64 years Ratio aged 15 to 64. Old Age Refers to dependents of old age 65 years Number of persons 65 years Number of persons 3 Dependency and above as a percentage of population and above 15 to 64 years Ratio aged 15 to 64. Total Number of persons between Sum of child dependency and old Number of persons 4 Dependency 0 to 14 years and 65 years dependency. 15 to 64 years Ratio and above Population aged 6 years The ratio of literate population aged 6 years Total population above who can read and 5 Literacy Rate and above to the total population of same aged 6 years and write a short text in any age group expressed in percentage. above. language. The ratio of persons aged 6 years and Currently Population aged 6 years Total population above who are currently attending school/ 6 Attending above who are currently aged 6 years and institute to the total population of same School/institute attending school/institute. above. age group expressed in percentage. The ratio of persons aged 6 years and Previously Population aged 6 years Total population above who had attended school/institute 7 Attended above who had attended aged 6 years and in the past to the total population of same School/institute school/institute in the past. above. age group expressed in percentage. The ratio of persons aged 6 years and Population aged 6 years Total population Never Attended above who have never attended school/ 8 above who have never aged 6 years and School/institute institute to the total population of same attended school/institute. above. age group expressed in percentage. Number of live births in a year per 1,000 Number of live births in a 9 Crude Birth Rate Total Population population year General Fertility Number of births during a year per 1,000 Number of live births in a Female Population 10 Rate women of reproductive age (15–49 years) year (Ages 15-49) Female Population Number of births during a year for every General Marital Number of live births in a (Ages 15-49) 11 1,000 women of reproductive age who are Fertility Rate year married or living married or living together. together Average number of children a woman would bear during her entire reproductive life, at Total Fertility 12 the prevailing age-specific fertility rate. Rate ∑ (five-year age-specific birth rates for females aged 15 to 49) *5 Disability Any one domain/question is coded a lot of 13 Prevalence Rate difficulty or cannot do at all. Crude Death The number of deaths in a year per 1,000 14 Total number of deaths. Total population Rate population Infant Mortality The number of deaths of children below the Total number of deaths of Total number of live 15 Rate age one year per 1,000 live births in a year. children below one year. births in a year. Child Mortality The number of deaths of children between Total number of deaths of Total number of live 16 Rate 1-4 years per 1,000 live births in a year. children between 1-4 years. births in a year

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Sl. No. Indicators Definition Numerator Denominator Under Five The number of deaths of children below 5 Total number of deaths of Total number of live 17 Mortality Rate years per 1,000 live births in a year. children below 5 years. births in a year All persons aged 15 years and above are Working-age considered to be working-age population. 18 Persons 15 years and above Total Population Population It comprises of economically active (labour force) and inactive population. All persons who are/were employed or Economically unemployed during the reference period of All persons employed and Working-age 19 Active (Labour the census are referred to as economically unemployed population Force) active population. Economically Inactive Population comprise Economically of persons who were neither “employed” 20 Inactive nor “unemployed” during the reference period. Unemployed persons comprises of persons above 15 years and above who during the reference period were without work, Unemployment currently available for work and seeking Number of unemployed 21 Labour force Rate work. It is calculated as a percentage persons by dividing the number of unemployed individuals by all individuals currently in the labor force. Labour Force LFPR is defined as the proportion of Economically active or Working-age 22 Participation the working age population which is labour force population Rate (LFPR) economically active or the labour force. The ratio of the total population in regular Number of regular Average Total population in regular 23 households to the number of regular households in an Household Size households in an area. households in an area. area. Average number of 24 Room Density Persons per room. Average household size. rooms. Number of households Improved with flush toilet, ventilated Proportion of households with improved Total number of 25 Sanitation improved pit (VIP), pit latrine sanitation facilities. households. Facility with slab and composting toilet. Number of households Improved with pipe water inside the Proportion of households with improved Total number of 26 Sources of dwelling, pipe water outside drinking water sources. households. Drinking Water the dwelling, protect well/ spring and rainwater. Reliable water supply is defined as availability of water at least during the Reliable Water Number of households with Total number of 27 critical time (5AM-8AM, 11AM-2PM and Supply reliable water supply. households. 5PM-9PM) adequate for washing and cooking. 28 Food Not having food to feed all the household Number of households with Total number of Insufficiency members during the last 12 months. food insufficiency. households.

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Table A2.1 Population by Sex and Gewog/Town, Peme Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017

Number of Persons Percent Gewog/Town Male Female Total Male Female Total Sex Ratio PEMA GATSHEL 11,922 11,710 23,632 50.4 49.6 100.0 101.8 Urban 4,079 3,546 7,625 53.5 46.5 100.0 115.0 Denchi Town 227 113 340 66.8 33.2 100.0 200.9 Nganglam Town 2,863 2,555 5,418 52.8 47.2 100.0 112.1 Old Pema Gatshel Town 547 491 1,038 52.7 47.3 100.0 111.4 Kherigonpa Town 32 29 61 52.5 47.5 100.0 110.3 Yalang Town 29 33 62 46.8 53.2 100.0 87.9 Mongling Town 21 17 38 55.3 44.7 100.0 123.5 Khothakpa Town 78 68 146 53.4 46.6 100.0 114.7 Nangkhor Town 282 240 522 54.0 46.0 100.0 117.5 Rural 7,843 8,164 16,007 49.0 51.0 100.0 96.1 Chhimoong 276 288 564 48.9 51.1 100.0 95.8 Chongshing 352 419 771 45.7 54.3 100.0 84.0 Dungmaed 662 609 1,271 52.1 47.9 100.0 108.7 Khar 820 757 1,577 52.0 48.0 100.0 108.3 Yurung 516 612 1,128 45.7 54.3 100.0 84.3 Nanong 1,056 1,067 2,123 49.7 50.3 100.0 99.0 Shumar 1,478 1,648 3,126 47.3 52.7 100.0 89.7 Zobel 832 864 1,696 49.1 50.9 100.0 96.3 Chhoekhorling 338 365 703 48.1 51.9 100.0 92.6 Dechhenling 790 890 1,680 47.0 53.0 100.0 88.8 Norboogang 723 645 1,368 52.9 47.1 100.0 112.1

Note: Excludes 130 tourists/non-Bhutanese found in hotels on the census reference day

31 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB) 61 62 38 340 146 522 564 771 703 1,368 7,625 5,418 1,038 1,271 1,577 1,128 2,123 3,126 1,696 1,680 23,632 16,007 All Ages 5 0 0 1 2 9 73 85 58 10 33 69 66 98 56 85 68 54 75+ 912 827 119 106 3 1 1 1 1 2 37 73 46 18 18 49 43 58 51 58 80 44 34 58 603 530 70-74 7 1 1 0 0 9 65 86 58 10 22 40 60 79 46 66 75 57 78 793 707 119 65-69 6 3 1 1 0 8 79 87 15 44 52 93 65 62 70 59 90 978 121 857 110 133 60-64 8 3 4 1 2 9 68 76 17 31 47 72 82 62 83 66 120 892 105 157 119 55-59 1,012 1 1 8 69 15 31 11 31 38 70 72 50 84 45 991 201 134 790 104 117 110

50-54 0 1 1 5 9 84 21 43 44 37 71 97 50 85 55 270 190 907 140 135 109 45-49 1,177 9 2 5 88 29 62 10 20 37 43 77 72 51 88 40 374 237 905 123 175 111 Age 40-44 1,279 2 7 2 24 61 11 44 37 52 75 96 69 47 95 108 546 395 106 204 111 35-39 1,546 1,000 7 7 6 17 85 18 38 29 41 96 74 56 111 752 574 102 138 224 121 105 30-34 1,849 1,097 5 6 3 49 14 43 32 33 89 96 62 42 114 828 118 137 220 142 129 25-29 2,162 1,066 1,096 5 2 1 5 82 58 85 20 21 28 61 93 70 38 81 773 597 881 114 168 125 20-24 1,654 9 6 1 56 35 18 40 51 84 14 65 981 623 165 124 140 113 201 291 128 15-19 2,164 1,183 1 7 1 97 21 11 61 61 88 20 710 491 117 128 180 136 255 365 191 178 10-14 2,409 1,699 9 8 21 97 10 28 61 46 57 99 90 45 5-9 134 702 468 144 210 348 146 142 2,163 1,461 5 9 3 21 13 54 38 46 87 86 31 0-4 103 765 556 104 103 171 271 135 104 1,940 1,175 Population by Age, Area and Gewog /Town, Peme Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017 Denchi Town Nganglam Town Old Pema Old Pema Gatshel Town Kherigonpa Town Yalang Town Yalang Mongling Town Khothakpa Town Nangkhor Town Chhimoong Chongshing Dungmaed Khar Yurung Nanong Shumar Zobel Chhoekhorling Dechhenling Norboogang /Town Gewog PEMA GATSHEL Urban Rural Table A2.2 Note: Excludes 130 tourists/non-Bhutanese found in hotels on the census reference day

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Table A2.3 Population by Age, Area and Gewog/Town, Peme Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017

Population by Broad Age Groups Dependency Ratio Total Child Old Age Dependency Dependency Dependency Ageing Gewog/Town 0-14 15-64 65+ Total Ratio Ratio Ratio Index PEMA GATSHEL 6,512 14,812 2,308 23,632 59.5 44.0 15.6 35.4 Urban 2,177 5,204 244 7,625 46.5 41.8 4.7 11.2 Denchi Town 63 262 15 340 29.8 24.0 5.7 23.8 Nganglam Town 1,515 3,741 162 5,418 44.8 40.5 4.3 10.7 Old Pema Gatshel Town 318 682 38 1,038 52.2 46.6 5.6 11.9 Kherigonpa Town 15 44 2 61 38.6 34.1 4.5 13.3 Yalang Town 24 36 2 62 72.2 66.7 5.6 8.3 Mongling Town 14 22 2 38 72.7 63.6 9.1 14.3 Khothakpa Town 52 91 3 146 60.4 57.1 3.3 5.8 Nangkhor Town 176 326 20 522 60.1 54.0 6.1 11.4 Rural 4,335 9,608 2,064 16,007 66.6 45.1 21.5 47.6 Chhimoong 145 346 73 564 63.0 41.9 21.1 50.3 Chongshing 191 422 158 771 82.7 45.3 37.4 82.7 Dungmaed 314 788 169 1,271 61.3 39.8 21.4 53.8 Khar 427 915 235 1,577 72.3 46.7 25.7 55.0 Yurung 312 663 153 1,128 70.1 47.1 23.1 49.0 Nanong 636 1,278 209 2,123 66.1 49.8 16.4 32.9 Shumar 984 1,824 318 3,126 71.4 53.9 17.4 32.3 Zobel 472 1,037 187 1,696 63.5 45.5 18.0 39.6 Chhoekhorling 96 462 145 703 52.2 20.8 31.4 151.0 Dechhenling 424 1,014 242 1,680 65.7 41.8 23.9 57.1 Norboogang 334 859 175 1,368 59.3 38.9 20.4 52.4

Note: Excludes 130 tourists/non-Bhutanese found in hotels on the census reference day

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Table A2.4 Population by Type of Household, Peme Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017

Type of Household Percent Gewog/Town Regular Institution Transient Total Regular Institution Transient Total PEMA GATSHEL 21,301 2,065 266 23,632 90.1 8.7 1.1 100.0 Urban 6,289 1,140 196 7,625 82.5 15.0 2.6 100.0 Denchi Town 255 85 0 340 75.0 25.0 0.0 100.0 Nganglam Town 4,475 749 194 5,418 82.6 13.8 3.6 100.0 Old Pema Gatshel Town 823 214 1 1,038 79.3 20.6 0.1 100.0 Kherigonpa Town 61 0 0 61 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 Yalang Town 62 0 0 62 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 Mongling Town 37 0 1 38 97.4 0.0 2.6 100.0 Khothakpa Town 142 4 0 146 97.3 2.7 0.0 100.0 Nangkhor Town 434 88 0 522 83.1 16.9 0.0 100.0 Rural 15012 925 70 16007 93.8 5.8 0.4 100.0 Chhimoong 515 39 10 564 91.3 6.9 1.8 100.0 Chongshing 771 0 0 771 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 Dungmaed 1,169 97 5 1,271 92.0 7.6 0.4 100.0 Khar 1,460 117 0 1,577 92.6 7.4 0.0 100.0 Yurung 1,091 31 6 1,128 96.7 2.7 0.5 100.0 Nanong 1,984 128 11 2,123 93.5 6.0 0.5 100.0 Shumar 3,040 56 30 3,126 97.2 1.8 1.0 100.0 Zobel 1,496 200 0 1,696 88.2 11.8 0.0 100.0 Chhoekhorling 678 17 8 703 96.4 2.4 1.1 100.0 Dechhenling 1,502 178 0 1,680 89.4 10.6 0.0 100.0 Norboogang 1,306 62 0 1,368 95.5 4.5 0.0 100.0

Note: Excludes 130 tourists/non-Bhutanese found in hotels on the census reference day

34 ANNEX 2: STATISTICAL TABLES 78 68 21 17 29 33 32 29 38 62 61 547 491 771 352 419 227 564 113 276 288 282 240 146 340 522 2,863 2,555 1,038 5,418 All Ages 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 2 3 5 4 2 1 5 9 26 69 32 32 37 33 16 17 10 58 75+ 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2 1 7 2 0 1 1 3 2 10 20 49 26 22 27 18 11 18 46 70-74 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 7 5 2 9 2 7 1 1 7 9 30 40 28 17 23 22 13 10 58 65-69 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 8 7 4 2 5 3 1 1 1 6 8 39 52 48 27 25 44 20 24 15 87 60-64 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 7 6 2 4 5 2 1 1 3 8 9 10 38 47 38 18 29 31 15 16 17 76 55-59 4 4 0 1 1 3 1 2 9 6 5 6 8 1 4 3 21 10 78 38 56 18 20 31 15 16 31 15 11 134 50-54 4 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 8 5 4 5 1 1 1 9 26 17 37 67 16 21 13 44 19 25 43 21 123 190 45-49 6 4 3 2 0 2 3 6 7 9 5 2 9 31 31 43 92 24 19 22 37 23 14 11 10 62 29 20 145 Age 237 RURAL 40-44 URBAN 4 7 1 1 4 3 1 1 6 2 7 2 35 26 52 22 30 18 37 16 21 24 20 11 61 24 44 237 158 395 35-39 9 9 5 1 3 4 6 1 5 6 7 7 40 45 41 12 29 12 29 15 14 15 23 18 85 17 38 331 243 574 30-34 6 8 1 2 2 4 2 3 3 6 5 60 58 33 14 19 34 32 15 17 15 17 26 14 49 43 449 379 118 828 25-29 1 4 0 1 1 1 2 3 8 9 5 1 2 5 42 43 28 11 17 44 21 14 13 11 85 58 20 302 295 597 20-24 4 1 0 3 3 6 3 1 6 9 14 79 86 51 22 29 19 40 16 21 19 78 46 18 35 318 305 165 623 124 15-19 6 5 1 0 3 4 0 1 9 1 7 1 69 48 88 43 45 12 61 34 27 30 31 11 21 61 234 257 117 491 10-14 6 4 4 4 4 5 7 8 9 15 13 59 38 57 33 24 14 46 16 30 36 25 5-9 28 10 97 21 61 229 239 468 5 8 0 3 5 4 2 3 3 9 5 53 51 46 21 25 11 38 10 25 13 32 22 0-4 13 21 54 264 292 104 556 Population by Age, Sex and Gewog /Town, Peme Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017 Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Khothakpa Town Mongling Town Yalang Town Yalang Kherigonpa Town Old Pema Gatshel Town Old Pema Nganglam Town Chongshing PEMA GATSHEL Denchi Town Chhimoong /Town Gewog Nangkhor Town Table A2.5

35 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB) 703 338 365 832 864 516 612 820 757 662 609 723 645 790 890 1,696 3,126 1,478 1,648 2,123 1,056 1,067 1,128 1,577 1,271 1,368 1,680 23,632 11,922 11,710 All Ages 54 21 33 68 36 32 50 69 85 47 38 56 31 25 98 43 55 66 29 37 73 37 36 44 62 75+ 119 912 428 484 106 34 15 19 44 24 20 80 33 47 58 28 30 51 25 26 58 33 25 43 25 18 37 17 20 58 30 28 601 293 308 70-74 57 26 31 75 38 37 66 53 66 38 28 46 17 29 79 38 41 60 34 26 65 35 30 78 30 48 119 793 390 403 65-69 59 28 31 70 35 35 71 62 54 56 62 34 28 65 43 22 93 53 40 79 39 40 90 40 50 133 110 976 501 475 60-64 66 32 34 83 41 42 71 86 52 53 62 29 33 82 39 43 72 34 38 68 37 31 54 65 157 105 482 527 119 55-59 1,009 45 21 24 84 32 52 60 57 55 49 50 21 29 72 31 41 70 25 45 69 33 36 51 59 117 104 997 481 516 110 50-54 55 28 27 85 36 49 62 73 66 74 50 16 34 97 46 51 71 38 33 84 37 47 42 67 135 140 579 599 109 45-49 1,178 40 18 22 88 48 40 79 96 52 71 51 22 29 72 38 34 77 35 42 88 54 34 56 55 175 123 670 609 111 Age 40-44 1,279 BOTH AREAS 47 23 24 57 54 96 52 54 69 27 42 96 55 41 75 45 30 59 49 95 48 47 111 204 108 106 108 824 722 35-39 1,546 56 24 32 55 66 64 74 74 37 37 43 59 96 62 34 58 53 59 46 121 224 111 113 138 102 111 961 888 105 30-34 1,849 42 24 18 65 77 89 71 66 62 27 35 96 65 31 89 50 39 56 58 66 63 142 220 131 137 114 129 25-29 2,162 1,115 1,047 38 18 20 65 60 79 89 62 52 70 25 45 93 51 42 61 34 27 82 43 39 81 35 46 125 168 114 834 820 20-24 1,654 9 5 14 63 65 96 60 53 80 60 84 47 37 56 42 14 65 39 26 128 291 139 152 201 105 113 140 15-19 2,164 1,145 1,019 9 20 11 94 97 67 69 98 82 69 59 97 49 48 89 89 191 365 181 184 255 117 138 136 180 128 178 10-14 2,409 1,205 1,204 45 27 18 83 63 95 90 39 51 68 76 99 46 53 64 70 67 75 5-9 146 348 153 195 210 115 144 134 142 2,163 1,078 1,085 31 15 16 60 75 78 93 86 39 47 49 54 87 36 51 63 40 40 64 0-4 104 135 271 138 133 171 103 103 936 1,940 1,004 Population by Age, Sex and Gewog /Town, Peme Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017 Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Dechhenling Chhoekhorling Zobel Shumar Nanong Yurung Khar Both Sex Dungmaed Norboogang /Town Gewog Table A2.5 Note: Excludes 130 tourists/non-Bhutanese found in hotels on the census reference day

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Table A2.6 Population by Age, Sex and Area, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017

Urban Rural Both Areas Age Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total 0 76 81 157 93 101 194 169 182 351 1 59 59 118 82 93 175 141 152 293 2 92 85 177 132 128 260 224 213 437 3 71 86 157 119 145 264 190 231 421 4 74 82 156 138 144 282 212 226 438 5 79 78 157 137 136 273 216 214 430 6 79 60 139 135 157 292 214 217 431 7 80 60 140 157 149 306 237 209 446 8 58 72 130 124 160 284 182 232 414 9 71 65 136 158 148 306 229 213 442 10 70 53 123 142 163 305 212 216 428 11 55 57 112 155 158 313 210 215 425 12 81 83 164 194 203 397 275 286 561 13 66 76 142 185 156 341 251 232 483 14 83 86 169 174 169 343 257 255 512 15 94 93 187 145 134 279 239 227 466 16 98 94 192 153 122 275 251 216 467 17 129 115 244 148 111 259 277 226 503 18 104 85 189 100 96 196 204 181 385 19 93 76 169 81 93 174 174 169 343 20 77 70 147 84 79 163 161 149 310 21 76 67 143 59 70 129 135 137 272 22 72 68 140 93 86 179 165 154 319 23 76 82 158 90 100 190 166 182 348 24 102 83 185 105 115 220 207 198 405 25 120 95 215 108 115 223 228 210 438 26 116 121 237 105 96 201 221 217 438 27 128 109 237 104 109 213 232 218 450 28 107 95 202 118 116 234 225 211 436 29 100 75 175 109 116 225 209 191 400 30 115 78 193 124 132 256 239 210 449 31 72 63 135 113 112 225 185 175 360 32 83 76 159 109 106 215 192 182 374 33 78 61 139 103 108 211 181 169 350 34 73 53 126 91 99 190 164 152 316 35 93 56 149 104 104 208 197 160 357 36 70 48 118 111 112 223 181 160 341 37 66 48 114 101 119 220 167 167 334 38 53 32 85 87 83 170 140 115 255 39 42 38 80 97 82 179 139 120 259 40 71 47 118 122 102 224 193 149 342 41 47 20 67 90 88 178 137 108 245 42 41 34 75 81 81 162 122 115 237 43 34 28 62 84 96 180 118 124 242 44 28 24 52 72 89 161 100 113 213 45 44 18 62 79 93 172 123 111 234

37 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB)

Table A2.6 Population by Age, Sex and Area, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017

Urban Rural Both Areas Age Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total 46 36 8 44 85 108 193 121 116 237 47 33 25 58 73 100 173 106 125 231 48 28 28 56 97 110 207 125 138 263 49 31 19 50 72 90 162 103 109 212 50 27 19 46 94 101 195 121 120 241 51 32 17 49 71 85 156 103 102 205 52 20 16 36 73 82 155 93 98 191 53 23 11 34 61 79 140 84 90 174 54 16 20 36 63 81 144 79 101 180 55 14 19 33 84 82 166 98 101 199 56 9 14 23 90 85 175 99 99 198 57 6 7 13 84 105 189 90 112 202 58 18 10 28 73 96 169 91 106 197 59 12 11 23 91 102 193 103 113 216 60 11 11 22 114 123 237 125 134 259 61 13 16 29 82 84 166 95 100 195 62 15 13 28 96 76 172 111 89 200 63 8 7 15 78 67 145 86 74 160 64 12 15 27 74 63 137 86 78 164 65 10 16 26 93 106 199 103 122 225 66 12 7 19 71 56 127 83 63 146 67 7 9 16 66 63 129 73 72 145 68 11 6 17 65 68 133 76 74 150 69 1 7 8 53 66 119 54 73 127 70 10 10 20 57 56 113 67 66 133 71 6 7 13 61 66 127 67 73 140 72 10 8 18 57 65 122 67 73 140 73 5 2 7 43 41 84 48 43 91 74 5 10 15 41 43 84 46 53 99 75 2 6 8 42 46 88 44 52 96 76 3 3 6 36 38 74 39 41 80 77 4 4 8 37 41 78 41 45 86 78 7 3 10 33 43 76 40 46 86 79 4 0 4 36 28 64 40 28 68 80 2 6 8 40 36 76 42 42 84 81 3 1 4 15 26 41 18 27 45 82 2 2 4 21 20 41 23 22 45 83 2 4 6 30 26 56 32 30 62 84 3 5 8 26 29 55 29 34 63 85 1 0 1 17 32 49 18 32 50 86 1 1 2 13 15 28 14 16 30 87 0 1 1 11 13 24 11 14 25 88 1 2 3 7 9 16 8 11 19 89 3 0 3 8 9 17 11 9 20 90 0 3 3 5 4 9 5 7 12 91 1 0 1 3 2 5 4 2 6

38 ANNEX 2: STATISTICAL TABLES

Table A2.6 Population by Age, Sex and Area, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017

Urban Rural Both Areas Age Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total 92 2 2 4 2 7 9 4 9 13 93 0 0 0 0 9 9 0 9 9 94 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 3 3 95 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 2 96 0 0 0 3 2 5 3 2 5 97 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 98 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 99 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 102 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 105 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 109 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 112 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All Ages 4,079 3,546 7,625 7,843 8,164 16,007 11,922 11,710 23,632

Note: Excludes 130 tourists/non-Bhutanese found in hotels on the census reference day

39 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB) 80 82 94 42 40 79 49 38 58 41 66 30 36 54 28 26 60 216 122 107 283 138 145 564 276 288 140 Total 9 6 5 3 3 5 4 2 0 3 4 3 2 1 8 7 5 3 2 6 15 10 15 33 16 17 15 75+ 5 9 3 5 1 4 2 6 1 3 0 3 1 3 2 1 9 2 7 2 2 0 7 9 4 18 11 70-74 5 4 3 6 2 3 5 0 1 3 4 3 0 3 6 4 2 3 1 0 9 3 7 10 22 13 10 65-69 7 6 3 7 4 4 9 2 4 2 5 3 2 1 3 1 2 9 7 13 22 10 12 44 20 24 16 60-64 4 7 1 7 3 6 4 2 1 4 3 6 3 3 7 5 5 3 2 4 7 14 12 31 15 16 11 55-59 2 3 1 7 1 7 3 5 2 2 1 5 3 2 5 9 7 4 3 3 2 1 10 14 31 15 16 50-54 9 3 4 1 5 2 8 4 5 7 3 2 0 2 5 1 4 5 1 4 11 26 12 14 44 19 25 45-49 5 6 4 7 1 7 9 4 6 3 3 3 1 2 8 0 0 0 9 6 3 Age 13 20 12 37 23 14 40-44 7 8 3 9 4 5 4 0 6 5 4 1 3 7 4 2 2 8 4 4 17 10 17 10 37 16 21 35-39 5 5 2 3 1 4 0 4 1 0 4 2 2 7 6 3 0 0 7 1 6 16 11 13 29 15 14 30-34 3 3 0 8 3 1 7 1 4 0 3 4 2 2 8 6 4 3 1 6 3 3 11 14 32 17 15 25-29 8 4 4 4 4 0 5 3 4 0 1 3 1 0 1 3 9 1 1 0 8 5 0 5 12 21 13 20-24 5 6 8 5 3 8 3 7 0 6 2 4 6 8 6 4 0 5 2 3 13 11 15 14 40 21 19 15-19 3 2 1 4 4 2 8 2 6 3 3 1 0 0 9 3 6 32 16 16 12 47 26 21 61 34 27 10-14 8 7 3 5 5 4 5 2 6 2 9 4 5 7 1 0 0 9 6 12 11 24 17 46 16 30 15 5-9 6 6 5 8 1 3 6 1 4 2 2 4 3 1 7 4 2 2 7 3 4 14 18 11 38 25 13 0-4 Population by Age, Sex, Chiwog and Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017 Male Male Female Female Male Male Female Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female /Town/ Gewog Chiwog/Sex Thongsa CHHIMOONG Chhiphoong Maendi Nyasikhar Loongkholom Chhimoong Pangthang_ Redingla All Chiwogs CHONGSHING Gooyoom_La- Nangzor Table A2.7

40 ANNEX 2: STATISTICAL TABLES 23 86 63 57 63 31 32 57 34 544 188 289 255 102 120 662 609 771 352 419 211 111 100 396 197 199 Total 1,271 2 8 9 7 2 2 1 1 5 7 4 2 19 25 12 11 13 66 29 37 69 32 37 12 29 13 16 75+ 8 3 8 9 2 7 3 3 0 5 3 2 7 4 2 2 13 16 10 43 25 18 49 22 27 18 11 70-74 6 0 6 5 4 0 3 1 2 8 5 3 3 0 20 12 12 60 34 26 40 17 23 13 21 10 11 65-69 6 7 6 4 2 9 5 4 7 6 3 3 33 13 17 16 93 53 40 52 27 25 17 10 28 18 10 60-64 8 4 8 7 5 1 4 6 2 4 7 9 5 2 3 16 11 72 34 38 47 18 29 16 29 15 14 55-59 9 7 7 4 1 3 1 1 0 8 8 7 2 0 2 30 14 21 70 25 45 38 18 20 16 21 14 50-54 8 3 5 4 4 0 4 1 3 7 3 4 6 4 2 2 39 26 13 71 38 33 37 16 21 17 11 45-49 9 5 4 5 3 2 6 4 2 8 9 9 2 2 0 Age 31 12 19 77 35 42 43 24 19 17 21 12 40-44 9 2 7 8 4 4 2 0 2 9 7 9 5 4 1 30 19 11 75 45 30 52 22 30 16 22 13 35-39 5 0 5 7 1 0 2 1 1 7 4 3 9 4 45 10 32 96 62 34 41 12 29 29 16 13 13 30-34 8 4 4 7 3 4 6 4 2 6 5 3 2 1 42 24 18 89 50 39 33 14 19 11 27 14 13 25-29 7 2 5 3 1 2 7 2 5 8 3 5 4 0 0 0 30 17 13 61 34 27 28 11 17 16 12 20-24 5 0 6 7 2 0 4 3 1 9 5 9 1 1 0 40 11 18 84 47 37 51 22 29 14 25 16 15-19 0 0 4 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 68 21 10 27 11 14 69 59 88 43 45 20 11 40 17 23 128 10-14 9 0 6 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 45 99 10 46 53 57 33 24 21 11 10 30 15 15 5-9 5 1 4 7 7 3 4 6 5 9 3 0 3 43 18 25 87 17 36 10 51 46 21 25 11 23 14 0-4 Male Male Female Female Male Male Female Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female /Town/ Gewog Chiwog/Sex Bangyuel Chongshing_ Jorphoong All Chiwogs Kamri_Yomzor All Chiwogs DUNGMAED Serduwa La-Nyiri_ Thrumchoong Dungmaed_Zimzor Woongborang Table A2.7 Population by Age, Sex, Chiwog and Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 201

41 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB) 91 44 47 98 72 39 49 59 23 220 528 289 239 369 173 196 306 150 156 302 159 143 820 757 407 187 Total 1,577 5 6 3 3 4 8 3 4 1 9 2 7 5 25 12 13 12 31 14 17 29 12 17 98 43 55 10 75+ 4 2 2 5 2 5 0 7 2 4 8 7 5 5 7 6 17 12 12 12 12 15 10 58 33 25 13 70-74 5 2 3 8 4 3 2 5 2 8 9 8 0 9 3 6 20 10 10 17 20 10 10 18 79 38 41 65-69 2 8 6 5 5 3 4 2 1 5 7 5 8 5 6 10 19 13 16 11 12 13 65 43 22 19 13 60-64 6 4 4 4 1 1 3 3 7 6 7 8 10 26 14 12 21 14 16 10 15 82 39 43 28 14 14 55-59 8 3 5 2 2 0 1 2 1 9 8 1 9 23 12 11 19 10 18 10 10 72 31 41 25 12 13 50-54 7 3 4 5 6 1 3 4 3 8 6 9 5 4 38 24 14 24 16 20 14 97 46 51 27 10 17 45-49 4 2 2 7 2 2 2 5 0 8 7 7 4 7 8 Age 29 14 15 15 11 15 72 38 34 23 10 13 40-44 3 1 2 8 1 2 1 6 0 7 6 8 40 29 11 23 12 11 18 11 14 96 55 41 24 11 13 35-39 4 3 1 4 3 3 2 1 1 9 8 9 0 7 9 34 15 19 24 15 21 13 20 43 59 16 102 30-34 2 2 0 4 1 2 0 2 1 9 4 4 44 32 12 21 11 10 13 17 13 96 65 31 28 13 15 25-29 2 1 1 2 3 1 3 1 0 5 6 5 9 34 21 13 28 10 18 11 17 12 93 51 42 32 23 20-24 9 5 4 4 2 2 2 0 38 17 21 14 12 26 11 15 32 19 13 30 21 80 60 36 18 18 140 15-19 8 3 5 4 1 3 3 0 54 27 27 15 12 34 20 14 42 18 24 35 14 98 82 52 25 27 180 10-14 7 4 3 2 3 1 7 1 0 0 57 23 34 10 34 21 13 30 15 15 21 68 76 36 16 20 5-9 144 2 2 0 7 4 2 2 5 2 9 30 14 16 24 10 14 21 12 24 11 13 49 54 29 14 15 0-4 103 Male Male Female Female Male Male Female Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female /Town/ Gewog Chiwog/Sex Bangdala KHAR Khar_Yagyur Wanglakho_ Thoong-Go Bongmaan Shinang-ri Khengzor_Labar Nagtseri_ Shemshem_Tsebar All Chiwogs YURUNG Khangma Table A2.7 Population by Age, Sex, Chiwog and Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 201

42 ANNEX 2: STATISTICAL TABLES 74 96 81 83 101 470 170 232 238 362 172 190 516 612 620 298 322 667 342 325 182 101 184 Total 2,123 1,056 1,067 1,128 7 8 7 7 7 6 9 6 3 6 20 15 13 85 13 47 38 56 31 25 20 10 10 23 12 11 13 75+ 2 5 4 6 6 7 5 9 5 7 9 3 6 7 5 11 10 58 12 28 30 51 25 26 19 10 12 70-74 6 0 6 3 0 6 6 5 5 5 0 8 5 3 25 12 11 66 12 38 28 46 17 29 17 11 11 65-69 7 3 9 9 4 1 9 33 10 20 13 18 54 56 62 34 28 32 18 14 21 11 10 14 10 10 110 60-64 7 2 5 6 7 9 4 2 2 9 2 7 32 16 16 13 52 53 62 29 33 32 13 19 28 19 105 55-59 4 1 3 5 6 7 7 2 5 8 5 3 29 12 17 11 55 49 50 21 29 25 18 35 18 17 104 50-54 5 0 5 6 2 4 9 5 4 8 6 28 12 16 66 74 50 16 34 40 17 23 49 24 25 14 140 45-49 8 3 5 9 5 4 5 2 3 5 7 Age 25 11 14 52 71 51 22 29 36 10 26 45 24 21 12 123 40-44 5 5 8 8 2 6 7 6 21 10 10 11 24 52 54 16 69 27 42 22 11 11 42 22 20 13 106 35-39 4 0 7 0 7 4 5 7 37 11 18 39 64 20 74 74 37 37 39 15 24 39 19 20 11 12 138 30-34 7 4 3 6 8 6 2 5 7 35 16 19 21 71 66 15 62 27 35 25 13 12 57 31 26 12 137 25-29 7 9 2 5 5 8 5 3 23 14 27 62 12 52 15 70 25 45 32 16 16 35 21 14 16 11 114 20-24 0 0 8 8 6 4 38 20 21 10 10 44 25 96 60 53 66 34 32 71 36 35 16 10 201 105 113 15-19 0 0 3 7 33 26 11 16 15 46 19 67 69 49 54 80 32 48 29 16 13 10 255 117 138 136 103 10-14 8 0 0 0 8 0 0 4 40 29 95 90 39 51 60 33 27 66 33 33 19 15 25 12 13 5-9 210 115 7 3 7 6 3 40 10 19 21 38 78 14 93 24 86 39 47 52 20 32 53 29 24 13 13 10 0-4 171 Male Male Female Female Male Male Female Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female /Town/ Gewog Chiwog/Sex Terphu_ Woongchhiloo Doongsingma_ Thoongkhar All Chiwogs Khominang_ Yangkhar All Chiwogs NANONG Gashigkhar_ Tshatshi Nanong Raling Tokarey Table A2.7 Population by Age, Sex, Chiwog and Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 201

43 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB) 69 93 285 229 162 115 114 639 299 340 584 621 407 177 230 713 349 364 524 239 Total 1,205 3,126 1,478 1,648 7 4 6 3 9 8 3 5 7 6 10 15 37 14 23 46 20 26 13 50 69 20 10 75+ 119 8 5 7 5 4 0 3 8 9 3 6 4 7 26 14 12 27 19 11 80 33 47 18 10 70-74 5 5 7 5 4 6 0 12 10 33 20 13 43 23 20 10 23 14 66 53 30 15 15 119 65-69 8 8 6 9 8 7 9 14 17 32 17 15 44 25 19 15 25 13 12 71 62 19 10 133 60-64 9 7 7 5 7 7 8 16 12 46 16 30 57 25 32 14 28 16 12 71 86 19 11 157 55-59 7 6 3 4 8 7 8 8 7 16 10 29 15 14 50 26 24 15 16 60 57 22 15 117 50-54 5 5 5 4 8 15 10 10 39 17 22 45 22 23 12 29 14 15 62 73 34 13 21 135 45-49 8 2 5 9 9 Age 13 11 37 22 15 67 23 44 24 15 36 23 13 79 96 33 15 18 175 40-44 6 7 4 8 2 15 43 17 26 81 36 45 25 10 15 49 29 20 96 42 20 22 204 108 35-39 9 4 7 0 19 11 10 29 13 16 87 47 40 40 20 20 57 27 35 17 18 224 111 113 30-34 8 6 2 6 9 16 10 32 12 20 74 33 41 32 15 17 74 27 47 89 30 21 220 131 25-29 5 1 6 4 4 19 13 29 15 14 69 31 38 19 15 46 28 18 79 89 25 11 14 168 20-24 9 6 5 4 0 17 11 37 21 16 64 68 49 20 29 64 29 37 16 21 132 291 139 152 15-19 8 5 4 6 4 0 11 66 35 31 87 69 56 21 35 79 45 53 28 25 156 365 181 184 10-14 6 7 0 0 17 16 10 10 76 25 51 67 74 40 21 19 75 58 30 28 5-9 141 348 153 195 9 3 8 7 17 10 48 26 22 86 47 39 39 20 19 88 42 46 49 18 31 0-4 271 138 133 Male Male Female Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female /Town/ Gewog Chiwog/Sex Zobel SHUMAR Chongmashing_ Dagor Goenpoong_Shali Nangkor Bartseri Khothagpa_Yalang All Chiwogs ZOBEL Chhoongkhar_ Pangthangdaza Table A2.7 Population by Age, Sex, Chiwog and Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 201

44 ANNEX 2: STATISTICAL TABLES 28 23 12 65 11 61 61 56 99 57 29 307 544 137 279 170 265 126 273 134 139 832 864 117 199 100 Total 1,696 8 5 1 9 4 6 8 3 5 5 6 9 3 6 3 1 2 26 18 11 10 15 15 68 36 32 11 75+ 7 5 7 0 4 0 0 0 4 5 4 1 7 5 2 5 3 2 0 0 0 22 12 15 44 24 20 70-74 8 0 9 0 6 0 3 6 4 0 3 8 5 3 2 6 4 2 35 18 16 19 10 75 38 37 11 65-69 2 8 0 3 2 5 7 5 2 9 6 3 6 7 3 2 1 32 22 14 10 18 12 70 35 35 13 60-64 2 9 1 8 1 1 3 6 6 8 5 9 5 4 30 26 12 10 18 16 13 10 83 41 42 12 13 55-59 6 9 8 2 2 6 0 9 4 7 8 6 4 7 4 1 3 14 20 11 15 11 84 32 52 14 11 50-54 8 8 9 4 8 2 4 2 4 6 5 5 6 6 4 2 2 19 17 11 11 85 36 49 11 17 11 45-49 8 5 8 1 3 0 1 1 2 7 2 8 7 5 4 1 3 Age 13 21 13 18 11 88 48 40 10 12 40-44 1 7 0 3 1 4 6 5 3 2 8 0 0 0 22 31 12 17 10 14 16 10 57 54 19 11 111 35-39 3 3 6 0 7 0 3 2 1 6 4 1 3 30 32 12 13 18 19 13 22 10 55 66 16 10 121 30-34 9 9 2 5 2 2 0 3 5 3 2 7 5 5 3 2 18 51 28 23 40 20 20 65 77 12 142 25-29 6 8 1 1 5 0 5 6 4 5 6 2 0 2 14 35 24 11 10 36 12 24 65 60 10 11 125 20-24 3 2 1 0 8 0 6 0 2 7 0 1 1 0 8 5 3 2 1 1 49 28 21 17 63 65 128 15-19 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 1 7 8 2 1 1 55 61 10 94 97 15 116 191 10-14 8 0 7 0 5 0 2 0 0 5 5 0 9 7 6 5 1 18 41 26 10 15 23 83 63 16 5-9 146 9 5 4 0 4 0 1 0 3 2 1 1 7 3 2 1 35 15 20 30 17 13 60 75 17 10 0-4 135 Male Male Female Female Male Male Female Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female /Town/ Gewog Chiwog/Sex Chhoekhorling_ Gazawong Ngangmalang_ Zorjoog Arden Raysinang Maan_Tshelinggor All Chiwogs CHHOEKHORLING Kerong Dizama_Shoguri Yargyewoong Table A2.7 Population by Age, Sex, Chiwog and Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 201

45 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB) 50 57 28 29 58 703 790 338 890 365 240 115 125 327 135 192 729 346 383 219 108 111 108 Total 1,680 2 7 9 6 6 3 3 7 6 5 3 54 44 21 62 33 16 22 16 44 18 26 13 75+ 106 0 5 6 8 7 2 2 0 8 8 3 7 4 4 58 34 30 15 28 19 11 15 16 10 70-74 5 7 8 5 2 1 1 2 0 7 2 78 57 30 26 48 31 15 18 13 26 13 13 10 65-69 4 8 9 4 3 1 9 8 5 3 9 5 90 59 40 28 50 31 17 24 10 14 28 19 60-64 5 6 8 9 3 6 7 5 2 66 54 32 65 34 11 20 12 48 18 30 24 11 13 119 55-59 9 5 2 3 6 6 7 7 45 51 21 59 24 29 15 14 27 18 23 12 11 12 14 110 50-54 9 8 3 2 1 5 9 5 2 3 55 42 28 67 27 21 12 25 17 41 16 25 14 109 45-49 9 4 2 2 7 7 5 9 Age 40 56 18 55 22 19 10 25 12 13 35 20 15 14 14 111 40-44 9 2 1 1 7 3 6 3 3 95 47 48 23 47 24 22 13 20 10 10 35 14 21 10 35-39 8 7 8 4 3 1 0 9 7 2 56 59 24 46 32 15 21 13 39 21 18 17 12 105 30-34 9 7 5 2 8 6 3 3 42 66 24 63 18 20 11 29 14 15 47 27 20 20 12 129 25-29 7 4 4 9 0 0 0 8 5 6 81 38 35 18 46 20 11 13 27 11 16 19 11 11 20-24 9 5 2 1 1 6 3 3 1 0 1 8 6 0 3 2 1 65 14 39 26 45 27 18 15-19 9 5 2 3 7 9 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 20 89 89 11 16 80 75 178 155 10-14 7 5 2 3 1 2 0 0 3 1 2 45 67 27 75 18 25 12 13 85 40 45 19 5-9 142 4 7 5 0 5 6 5 4 1 31 40 15 64 16 19 15 21 14 35 12 23 19 13 0-4 104 Male Male Female Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female /Town/ Gewog Chiwog/Sex All Chiwogs All Chiwogs DECHHENLING Doongchhilo_ Kholomri Doongphu_ Shingchongri Namdagling Dechhenling_ Goenpawoong Goishing_ Ridzommo Bidoongri_ Yangmalashing Table A2.7 Population by Age, Sex, Chiwog and Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 201

46 ANNEX 2: STATISTICAL TABLES 79 89 89 113 340 357 227 182 113 175 712 189 372 110 340 178 265 140 125 379 202 177 723 645 340 227 Total 1,368 3 5 2 5 3 9 6 6 3 3 3 7 3 4 9 6 5 2 15 10 15 30 17 13 73 37 36 75+ 1 3 2 4 1 8 6 4 2 2 4 2 3 1 2 6 4 8 4 4 3 2 12 10 37 17 20 70-74 7 5 8 2 7 2 6 1 4 1 6 4 2 7 5 0 7 5 2 15 10 12 30 15 65 35 30 65-69 6 4 2 6 9 4 5 6 4 5 2 3 6 4 2 18 12 10 24 10 14 23 10 13 79 39 40 60-64 8 6 7 2 5 6 5 8 8 5 3 8 2 7 8 6 2 18 11 10 14 10 18 11 68 37 31 55-59 9 9 6 4 2 2 8 4 4 7 8 9 6 15 20 11 23 12 11 15 22 11 11 69 33 36 15 50-54 8 3 1 2 6 9 9 6 8 21 24 13 11 13 43 25 18 15 15 27 10 17 84 37 47 21 13 45-49 7 5 9 6 5 8 3 7 Age 29 29 22 17 12 36 15 22 10 14 15 13 16 13 88 54 34 29 22 40-44 6 9 3 9 9 9 8 8 6 24 42 18 24 18 53 12 30 23 18 17 19 11 59 49 24 18 108 35-39 5 5 9 5 8 6 0 5 17 34 12 20 14 80 14 51 29 13 16 10 34 22 58 53 17 12 111 30-34 9 9 8 3 5 9 49 19 34 10 15 19 72 58 10 21 12 47 22 25 56 58 49 34 15 130 114 25-29 6 9 5 4 2 6 58 16 44 14 10 43 58 12 10 16 10 29 16 13 82 43 39 58 44 14 101 20-24 9 6 3 0 5 5 0 2 8 7 0 35 19 16 37 22 18 22 19 10 10 56 42 14 35 19 16 15-19 9 8 3 9 9 7 0 9 21 27 12 13 14 27 22 12 14 15 12 16 20 10 97 49 48 21 12 10-14 7 0 0 7 21 40 14 18 22 47 26 25 11 22 15 27 11 16 29 17 12 12 64 70 21 14 5-9 134 7 8 5 3 9 7 8 21 19 11 12 10 90 39 51 16 26 18 34 19 15 63 40 21 11 10 0-4 103 Male Male Female Female Male Male Female Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female /Town/ Gewog Chiwog/Sex All Local Areas NORBOOGANG Norboogang_ Rinchhenzor NGANGLAM TOWN Local Area 1 Nyingshingborang Tshaelshingzor Gashari Maenchhu_ Nganglam All Chiwogs DENCHI TOWN Local Area 1 Table A2.7 Population by Age, Sex, Chiwog and Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 201

47 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB) 72 43 29 71 133 750 392 683 358 500 547 656 491 660 988 955 192 121 288 155 Total 1,183 1,038 1,316 1,943 5,418 2,863 2,555 7 3 4 2 3 1 9 6 2 4 7 7 4 3 4 2 2 3 2 1 10 26 10 16 58 26 32 75+ 5 4 1 8 4 8 7 8 6 7 5 3 2 2 1 1 6 4 2 12 18 15 10 13 46 20 26 70-74 9 9 3 6 6 3 3 6 7 8 9 1 1 0 5 2 3 1 0 1 10 14 19 10 58 30 28 65-69 5 7 6 8 8 7 9 2 8 7 4 3 4 3 1 11 15 15 20 11 25 11 14 10 87 39 48 60-64 5 6 7 7 7 8 3 2 1 4 2 2 5 2 3 12 17 11 17 15 10 27 16 11 76 38 38 55-59 9 9 9 6 3 8 5 3 1 20 24 11 14 10 31 23 21 14 10 47 27 20 78 56 11 10 134 50-54 8 6 5 1 4 3 9 24 30 16 24 43 32 26 21 17 11 66 41 25 14 11 67 19 10 190 123 45-49 7 3 1 2 9 6 3 Age 37 27 19 20 18 62 56 31 31 31 25 65 41 92 25 12 13 106 237 145 40-44 2 1 1 6 8 42 87 24 61 18 26 61 67 35 35 26 32 86 70 30 24 19 11 156 395 237 158 35-39 4 4 0 8 57 25 32 57 85 40 57 45 54 94 95 27 19 28 15 13 163 106 111 189 574 331 243 30-34 9 8 1 8 81 44 37 60 79 58 76 99 24 16 37 16 21 302 175 127 118 155 208 109 828 449 379 25-29 7 5 2 8 8 8 8 69 34 80 35 72 85 42 71 43 64 95 91 16 16 152 135 186 597 302 295 20-24 2 2 0 5 4 1 8 50 71 24 68 26 79 86 91 83 26 18 139 165 355 179 176 174 623 318 305 15-19 1 0 1 4 6 84 58 49 30 35 28 92 69 44 48 48 10 33 20 13 117 303 144 159 491 234 257 10-14 0 0 0 6 9 68 41 57 27 50 97 99 59 39 38 60 98 15 29 18 11 5-9 107 200 102 468 229 239 4 3 1 7 5 78 37 70 41 64 53 53 51 65 92 12 26 16 10 0-4 134 104 118 198 106 556 264 292 Male Male Female Female Male Male Female Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female /Town/ Gewog Chiwog/Sex Local Area 2 Local Area 2 All Local Areas Local Area 3 Local Area 4 Local Area 5 Local Area 6 All Local Areas OLD PEMA TOWN GATSHEL Local Area 1 Table A2.7 Population by Age, Sex, Chiwog and Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 201

48 ANNEX 2: STATISTICAL TABLES 68 61 78 32 68 29 61 32 29 62 29 33 62 29 33 38 21 17 38 21 17 78 146 522 282 240 522 282 240 146 Total 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 9 0 5 0 4 0 9 0 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 2 75+ 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 70-74 0 1 0 1 0 0 9 1 2 1 7 0 9 1 2 0 7 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65-69 0 3 0 2 0 1 8 3 5 2 3 1 8 1 5 1 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 60-64 2 3 1 1 1 2 9 3 4 1 5 2 9 4 4 1 5 3 4 1 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 55-59 8 1 4 1 4 0 1 5 1 6 0 0 5 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 8 4 4 11 11 50-54 5 0 4 0 1 0 9 0 5 0 4 0 9 1 5 1 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 5 4 1 45-49 9 6 3 4 6 9 3 9 6 2 0 9 2 2 0 2 5 3 2 5 3 2 6 4 Age 10 20 11 20 11 10 40-44 2 4 1 7 1 2 1 1 7 4 3 7 4 3 2 1 1 2 1 1 4 7 11 44 24 20 44 24 20 11 35-39 7 9 6 9 1 7 6 1 7 3 4 7 3 4 6 5 1 6 5 1 9 9 18 38 15 23 38 15 23 18 30-34 5 6 2 8 3 5 2 3 6 2 4 6 2 4 3 1 2 3 1 2 6 8 14 43 17 26 43 17 26 14 25-29 5 5 1 2 4 3 5 2 9 3 2 1 9 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 5 1 4 20 11 20 11 20-24 9 6 4 3 9 6 3 6 3 3 6 3 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 4 18 14 78 46 78 46 18 14 124 124 15-19 1 6 0 5 1 1 0 1 7 3 4 7 3 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 6 5 11 61 30 31 61 30 31 11 10-14 9 4 5 9 4 5 8 4 4 8 4 4 6 4 6 4 28 15 13 61 36 25 61 36 25 10 10 28 15 13 5-9 5 5 2 8 3 5 2 3 9 5 4 9 5 4 3 0 3 3 0 3 5 8 13 54 32 22 54 32 22 13 0-4 Male Male Female Female Male Male Female Female Male Male Female Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female /Town/ Gewog Chiwog/Sex All Local Areas KHERIGONPA Local Area 1 NANGKHOR TOWN Local Area 1 All Local Areas All Local Areas YALANG TOWN YALANG Local Area 1 All Local Areas MONGLING TOWN Local Area 1 All Local Areas KHOTHAKPA TOWN KHOTHAKPA Local Area 1 Table A2.7 Population by Age, Sex, Chiwog and Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 201 Note: Excludes 130 tourists/non-Bhutanese found in hotels on the census reference day

49 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB) 25 45 47 668 480 407 105 627 837 298 952 Total 1,330 1,085 1,131 1,434 1,415 4,394 2,507 1,742 6,158 13,371 19,529 47 10 25 21 96 627 505 370 245 193 535 751 331 402 726 879 514 6,803 9,621 2,024 1,320 2,818 Female All Status 58 15 20 26 703 580 298 235 214 596 683 296 435 689 202 863 438 Male 6,568 9,908 2,370 1,187 3,340 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 3 0 10 Total 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 Female 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 Not Reported Male 4 1 0 2 0 9 4 64 56 36 22 38 58 52 57 55 63 75 60 634 709 128 Total 3 1 0 2 0 8 2 38 35 28 22 26 54 41 36 45 38 61 40 461 522 103 Female 8 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 26 21 12 11 21 10 25 25 14 20 Widow/Widower 173 187 Male 4 4 6 1 1 2 0 0 4 0 7 0 8 3 4 7 7 0 9 55 67 12 Total 3 3 4 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 4 0 5 2 2 5 6 0 5 8 36 44 Female Separated 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 3 1 2 2 1 0 4 4 19 23 Male 7 4 2 1 0 2 1 6 6 24 28 14 14 22 21 20 76 60 29 94 243 337 Total Marital Status 6 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 2 22 23 11 11 15 17 17 45 45 21 52 191 243 Female Divorced Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017 2 5 1 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 7 0 4 4 3 4 8 52 94 31 15 42 Male 69 21 24 31 530 775 702 411 307 193 802 971 389 428 877 169 Total 8,226 2,567 1,429 1,033 3,502 11,728 9 33 15 14 60 286 376 333 214 154 108 401 503 193 224 461 740 525 4,186 5,843 1,194 1,657 Female Married 9 85 36 12 17 244 399 369 197 153 401 468 196 204 416 689 109 508 Male 4,040 5,885 1,373 1,845 1 2 7 1 5 0 0 0 8 1 2 0 2 2 9 4 1 81 94 34 15 13 Total 0 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 2 0 5 3 0 8 44 52 17 10 Female 1 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 4 1 1 5 5 37 42 17 Living Together Male 4 34 16 15 333 457 306 205 141 206 265 373 123 389 451 878 118 593 Total 4,125 6,584 1,677 2,459 1 7 6 64 80 12 89 58 32 163 186 123 115 173 164 209 727 423 280 1,883 2,912 1,029 Female 3 9 9 Never Married 90 77 22 65 86 170 271 183 126 176 200 225 242 950 455 313 Male 2,242 3,672 1,430 Population Aged 10 Years and Above by Marital Status, Sex Yurung Khar Dungmaed Chongshing Chhimoong Nangkhor Town Khothakpa Town Both Areas Mongling Town Norboogang Yalang Town Yalang Dechhenling Kherigonpa Town Chhoekhorling Old Pema Gatshel Town Old Pema Gatshel Zobel Nganglam Town Shumar Denchi Town Nanong Rural Urban Gewog/Town Table A2.8

50 ANNEX 2: STATISTICAL TABLES Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 47.1 46.5 55.4 51.0 50.9 47.4 44.8 40.0 47.3 49.3 55.6 52.4 44.7 52.8 51.3 46.1 52.7 32.2 50.5 45.8 54.0 48.0 Female All Status 52.9 53.5 44.6 49.0 49.1 52.6 55.2 60.0 52.7 50.7 44.4 47.6 55.3 47.2 48.7 53.9 47.3 67.8 49.5 54.2 46.0 52.0 Male 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Total 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Female Not Reported 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Male 4.8 5.2 5.4 4.6 4.7 1.0 1.0 0.0 3.4 3.6 4.4 4.0 0.0 8.3 1.1 4.0 1.3 5.1 1.3 3.6 1.2 6.3 Total 2.9 3.2 4.2 4.6 3.4 0.7 1.0 0.0 2.3 2.7 4.4 3.8 0.0 6.5 2.5 1.0 4.1 0.7 2.2 1.0 4.2 1.0 Female Widow/Widower 2.0 1.9 1.2 0.0 1.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 1.1 1.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 1.8 1.5 0.2 1.0 0.7 1.4 0.2 2.1 0.1 Male 0.3 0.6 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.5 0.0 1.3 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.5 0.2 0.4 Total 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.8 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.2 Female Separated 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 Male PERCENT 2.5 2.1 0.6 2.1 0.8 1.8 0.5 1.0 0.0 1.2 1.7 4.4 1.5 2.1 3.3 0.7 1.4 1.7 2.4 2.0 1.7 1.5 Total Marital Status 2.3 1.7 0.6 1.6 0.6 1.4 0.2 1.0 0.0 1.0 1.2 0.0 1.0 2.1 2.7 1.2 1.0 1.8 0.7 1.2 0.8 0.2 Female Divorced Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.3 4.4 0.5 0.0 0.6 0.2 0.7 0.6 1.3 0.5 0.7 0.5 0.5 Male 55.7 58.3 64.7 61.5 64.0 61.5 47.4 65.7 84.0 60.1 70.9 53.3 67.7 66.0 62.0 51.1 62.0 58.4 57.0 56.7 59.3 56.9 Total 30.0 28.3 30.7 32.0 32.1 31.3 26.5 31.4 36.0 35.5 33.3 35.1 29.8 30.8 32.6 27.2 29.5 20.1 30.1 26.9 26.8 29.9 Female Married 25.6 30.0 34.0 29.5 31.9 30.2 20.9 34.3 48.0 30.1 35.5 20.0 32.6 36.2 31.3 29.4 31.2 27.5 36.6 29.2 30.0 24.4 Male 0.1 0.2 0.6 0.1 1.0 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.7 2.2 0.1 0.0 5.4 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.9 0.2 Total 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.4 2.2 0.1 0.0 2.7 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.6 0.1 0.2 Female Living Together 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.6 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.0 2.7 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.0 Male 35.0 34.4 28.2 30.7 29.4 30.9 50.6 32.4 16.0 33.7 23.4 35.6 26.0 31.9 19.6 46.5 31.9 38.2 35.0 39.6 34.0 39.9 Total 4.0 7.9 9.3 17.1 14.0 11.3 17.2 13.3 14.1 19.7 11.4 14.9 15.6 12.1 12.8 14.8 16.5 16.9 10.7 16.1 16.7 19.6 Female Never Married 17.9 20.4 16.9 13.5 16.0 16.8 31.0 21.0 12.0 18.8 15.6 20.0 13.9 19.1 10.4 17.1 21.6 18.1 28.9 18.0 23.2 26.9 Male Yurung Khar Dungmaed Chongshing Chhimoong Rural Nangkhor Town Khothakpa Town Mongling Town Norboogang Yalang Town Yalang Dechhenling Kherigonpa Town Chhoekhorling Old Pema Gatshel Town Old Pema Gatshel Zobel Nganglam Town Shumar Denchi Town Nanong Urban Both Areas Gewog/Town Table A2.8 Population Aged 10 Years and Above by Marital Status, Sex

51 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB) 416 603 793 978 991 197 299 Total 1,012 1,177 1,279 1,546 1,849 2,162 1,654 2,164 2,409 19,529 212 308 404 475 531 511 599 609 722 888 820 117 155 1,047 1,019 1,204 9,621 Female All Status 80 204 295 389 503 481 480 578 670 824 961 834 144 Male 1,115 1,145 1,205 9,908 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 10

Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 5 Female 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 5 Not Reported Male 9 6 2 1 0 83 94 86 60 40 20 22 18 70 98 100 709 Total 7 6 2 1 0 58 71 60 68 53 30 15 15 16 50 70 522 Female 7 5 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 25 23 26 32 10 20 28 Widow/Widower 187 Male 3 2 4 3 5 5 4 7 5 4 8 1 1 0 5 10 67 Total 2 1 1 2 2 5 2 6 3 4 6 6 0 1 0 3 44 Female Separated 1 1 3 1 3 0 2 1 2 0 2 4 1 0 0 2 23 Male 4 3 8 8 1 0 1 11 20 17 31 53 49 65 49 17 337 Total 2 2 4 8 7 1 0 1 14 13 22 39 33 49 33 15 243 Marital Status Female Divorced 2 1 4 3 6 1 4 9 2 0 0 0 14 16 16 16 94 Male 0 58 185 306 461 647 801 893 896 642 112 Total 1,053 1,140 1,363 1,600 1,571 11,728 0 76 50 60 139 213 310 359 442 447 529 525 623 775 858 437 5,843 Female Married 8 0 52 109 167 248 337 442 451 449 524 615 740 825 713 205 Male 5,885 2 3 4 4 9 8 5 7 9 6 3 0 1 11 11 11 94 Total 2 1 1 1 7 6 6 4 3 5 3 7 4 1 0 1 52 Female 0 2 3 3 4 5 3 4 2 2 6 4 2 2 0 0 Living Together 42 Male 7 8 19 32 42 41 35 25 58 54 104 157 513 981 Total 2,099 2,409 6,584 3 2 11 18 23 25 18 13 23 24 41 48 135 359 965 1,204 2,912 Female Never Married 4 8 6 14 19 16 17 12 35 30 63 109 378 622 Population Aged 10 Years and Above by Marital Status Sex, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017 Male 1,134 1,205 3,672 All Ages 80-84 75-79 70-74 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 85+ Age Group Table A2.9

52 ANNEX 2: STATISTICAL TABLES 62.9 81.9 98.9 99.7 98.9 91.4 78.9 89.2 84.0 74.3 65.8 58.6 49.3 54.7 35.0 37.2 23.8 55.5 78.5 98.6 97.7 86.3 74.6 23.2 14.1 62.3 51.2 39.6 28.4 27.2 24.4 % Literate 710 981 771 545 752 546 374 270 201 120 121 244 879 857 996 905 907 790 892 Total 1,732 2,409 6,700 1,065 1,187 1,699 1,182 1,095 2,064 1,094 21,247 14,547 2 26 11 66 59 91 78 76 24 27 314 170 193 187 155 137 186 255 120 278 412 658 486 547 649 575 674 Both Sex 7,888 1,411 6,477 1,772 Illiterate 42 45 58 970 705 895 708 486 559 359 219 133 110 932 759 817 292 682 199 510 358 258 215 218 1,418 2,383 5,289 8,070 1,675 1,155 13,359 Literate 4.0 2.8 8.7 83.3 98.9 98.5 92.4 82.4 99.7 73.6 89.1 66.2 53.2 45.1 22.4 27.7 16.4 12.9 46.1 80.9 98.6 97.5 85.3 65.7 50.6 54.1 33.9 22.4 14.6 12.4 10.9 % Literate 98 83 61 62 870 463 368 494 355 257 331 222 153 125 613 849 556 449 551 555 499 456 501 428 470 413 Total 1,204 3,072 7,411 1,071 10,483 7 1 Female 13 28 87 28 84 76 60 51 54 12 14 66 145 812 112 104 120 117 189 274 330 354 428 375 419 377 3,996 1,041 4,808 Illiterate 8 5 69 22 23 10 30 73 53 51 36 725 456 340 407 229 354 219 118 496 837 542 383 362 281 169 102 1,191 2,260 3,415 5,675 Literate 80.4 98.9 99.2 90.6 85.5 83.5 89.2 99.7 80.8 74.4 67.9 64.5 73.7 54.2 62.7 44.5 65.2 76.0 98.6 97.9 87.4 83.6 74.4 26.4 71.4 68.6 57.0 45.6 44.8 39.6 36.7 % Literate 59 59 862 518 403 571 288 355 421 324 221 172 118 119 574 850 626 430 544 539 993 497 449 406 362 422 444 Total 1,205 3,628 7,136 10,764 Male 4 1 13 38 83 31 81 83 71 61 31 27 22 66 12 13 54 89 169 599 138 138 731 156 193 221 200 255 281 2,481 3,080 Illiterate 87 32 37 53 693 514 365 488 257 354 340 241 150 111 436 838 613 376 455 401 262 341 256 185 162 167 163 1,192 3,029 4,655 7,684 Literate 6-9 10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29 6-9 10-14 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65+ 6-9 10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 65+ 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 Area/Age Group Urban Rural Both Areas Table A3.1 Population 6 Years and Above by Literacy, Sex, Age Group Area, Pema Gatshel 2017

53 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB) 98.2 88.7 79.3 67.2 56.4 45.1 33.2 32.8 25.7 24.9 15.2 % Literate 991 978 Total 2,163 1,650 2,160 1,846 1,542 1,279 1,177 1,012 2,308 38 186 448 605 673 702 786 666 734 752 Both Sex 1,958 Illiterate 869 577 391 325 244 350 260 2,125 1,464 1,712 1,241 Literate 9.3 2.9 88.5 73.6 56.4 39.8 28.1 15.9 14.9 11.5 97.9 % Literate 817 886 721 609 599 511 531 475 Total 1,045 1,196 1,019 Female 94 21 276 386 434 438 504 435 470 431 1,161 Illiterate 95 76 61 44 35 723 769 500 287 171 998 Literate 89.0 84.6 77.2 70.9 60.6 51.2 51.9 41.4 39.8 28.3 98.5 % Literate 833 960 821 670 578 480 481 503 Total 1,115 1,112 1,144 Male 92 17 172 219 239 264 282 231 282 303 797 Illiterate 741 943 741 582 406 296 249 199 200 315 1,127 Literate 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 15-19 Area/Age Group 65+ Table A3.1 Population 6 Years and Above by Literacy, Sex, Age Group Area, Pema Gatshel 2017

54 ANNEX 2: STATISTICAL TABLES 1.3 1.5 1.4 33.1 96.1 95.8 97.6 89.4 34.0 26.9 93.6 92.1 90.8 79.9 32.2 28.8 94.3 93.2 93.6 84.5 33.1 Attending % Currently 3 1 9 5 8 24 52 10 15 84 11 24 103 127 136 1,626 1,537 7,230 7,013 8,856 8,550 Never Attended 8 13 10 37 38 49 41 76 51 59 49 342 351 113 693 Both Sex 2,851 2,441 2,847 5,288 3,402 6,253 Attended Previously 52 907 298 370 203 207 149 201 387 626 503 362 924 873 749 410 2,217 3,907 2,060 6,124 2,967 Currently Attending 1.2 1.3 1.3 34.3 96.9 96.9 97.9 28.0 28.7 89.5 26.3 94.7 92.6 94.1 83.6 28.7 95.3 94.0 95.7 86.5 28.3 Attending % Currently 1 1 2 4 6 7 5 7 9 12 21 41 45 57 62 841 804 3,952 4,756 4,055 4,896 Never Attended 2 4 3 9 Female 19 15 20 27 17 24 12 46 180 968 193 373 1,176 1,140 2,108 1,404 2,580 Attended Previously 78 22 94 66 88 436 157 183 179 301 241 173 458 424 172 352 1,055 1,952 1,077 3,007 1,513 Currently Attending 1.3 1.7 1.6 32.1 95.3 94.6 97.4 39.3 36.0 37.7 89.3 27.4 91.5 87.9 76.8 29.0 92.5 91.6 92.4 93.3 82.9 Attending % Currently 2 7 1 4 8 3 4 12 31 43 74 58 70 15 785 733 3,175 3,061 3,960 3,794 Never Attended Male 6 5 11 18 23 29 32 49 34 35 37 67 162 158 320 1,675 1,473 1,707 3,180 1,998 3,673 Attended Previously 30 83 471 141 187 208 125 983 325 262 189 113 466 449 397 238 113 1,162 1,454 1,955 3,117 Currently Attending Population 6 Years and Above by School/Institute Attendance, Sex, Age Group Area, Pema Gatshel 2017 6-12 13-14 15-16 17-18 19-22 23+ 6-12 13-14 15-16 17-18 19-22 23+ 6-12 13-14 15-16 17-18 19-22 23+ Urban Area/Age Group Rural Both Areas Table A3.2

55 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB) 9.6 22.9 26.6 34.4 33.5 23.1 29.5 24.3 26.1 25.8 52.8 38.9 30.3 40.0 33.3 37.6 31.0 20.4 28.8 17.7 Attending % Currently 62 33 12 10 10 836 446 755 957 498 648 604 426 285 212 117 651 Never 1,124 1,170 8,856 Attended Both Sex 98 44 11 20 26 358 150 369 704 319 289 371 276 102 150 360 133 366 2,107 6,253 Attended Previously 63 49 10 20 18 64 354 407 958 642 237 426 282 186 133 237 344 219 1,475 6,124 Currently Attending 8.7 21.5 25.5 33.9 32.3 21.8 30.7 25.5 24.2 24.6 44.6 34.5 23.1 42.9 40.0 37.4 33.1 24.0 28.7 17.9 Attending % Currently 3 4 6 39 21 43 490 265 395 638 511 296 367 323 248 165 124 601 357 Never 4,896 Gewog , Pema Gatshel 2017 Attended 7 9 Female 51 84 47 37 79 17 12 33 148 185 339 137 138 110 146 873 128 2,580 Attended Previously 3 30 94 66 95 20 12 10 24 175 199 502 309 121 211 139 161 730 106 3,007 Currently Attending 24.4 10.5 27.7 34.9 34.7 24.7 28.4 23.2 28.3 27.0 60.2 42.6 35.0 36.4 27.6 37.7 29.2 18.7 29.0 17.5 Attending % Currently 9 6 4 23 12 88 74 346 181 360 486 446 202 281 281 178 120 569 294 Never 3,960 Attended Male 4 8 99 55 61 71 27 17 210 184 365 182 151 261 192 214 100 238 1,234 3,673 Attended Previously 7 8 8 33 92 67 29 40 179 208 456 333 116 215 143 142 183 745 113 3,117 Currently Attending Population 6 Years and Above by School/Institute Attendance, Sex Town/ Norboogang Dechhenling Chhoekhorling Zobel Shumar Nanong Yurung Khar Dungmaed Chongshing Chhimoong Nangkhor Town Khothakpa Town Mongling Town Yalang Town Yalang Kherigonpa Town Kherigonpa Pema Pema Gatshel Town Nganglam Town Nganglam Denchi Town Pema Gatshel Pema Town/Gewog Table A3.3

56 ANNEX 2: STATISTICAL TABLES 0 0 0 6 5 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Other 0 0 0 9 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 5 5 0 4 2 2 31 22 Masters and Above 5 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 9 2 1 61 50 37 13 23 14 15 13 11 10 215 154 Degree Bachelors 4 4 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 9 1 4 2 2 3 3 0 65 53 12 26 23 10 Diploma 5 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 98 59 39 18 14 14 11 Certificate 6 8 4 4 3 0 3 0 0 0 4 6 4 9 23 17 66 22 44 10 69 46 16 12 22 13 Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel 2017 565 316 249 115 Higher Secondary 7 5 7 4 3 4 1 3 3 45 32 13 63 97 12 16 13 41 21 20 26 14 12 46 22 24 833 441 392 160 Middle Secondary 4 2 2 6 5 1 3 2 1 5 44 30 14 61 53 15 10 45 20 25 35 22 13 55 24 31 511 254 257 114 Lower Lower Highest Level of Education Completed Highest Level Secondary 8 6 7 7 3 65 49 16 72 14 17 10 10 38 21 17 61 51 55 64 74 59 663 500 237 165 112 119 133 1163 School Primary 1 0 1 5 4 1 6 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 2 0 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 0 ECCD Daycare/ Daycare/ 5 2 3 8 3 2 0 2 7 0 7 3 0 3 3 0 3 4 5 2 3 2 90 82 19 16 22 18 12 10 Education Non-formal Non-formal Population 6 Years and Above by Highest Level of Education Completed, Sex Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female /Town/Sex Gewog Denchi Town Nganglam Town Old Pema Gatshel Old Pema Town Kherigonpa Town Yalang Town Yalang Mongling Town Khothakpa Town Nangkhor Town Chhimoong Chongshing Male Female Table A3.4

57 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB) 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 3 3 0 6 6 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 5 15 14 43 38 Other 5 4 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 4 4 0 4 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 10 10 11 11 16 14 90 16 106 Masters and Above 2 8 2 6 5 35 33 37 29 36 24 12 53 40 13 71 49 22 36 26 10 12 10 38 32 24 19 665 495 170 Degree Bachelors 6 6 0 8 6 2 2 2 0 0 7 4 4 0 2 2 0 5 2 3 7 7 0 10 10 17 10 30 175 145 Diploma 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 2 0 6 5 1 3 0 3 1 1 0 5 3 2 5 3 2 57 167 110 Certificate 44 27 17 71 36 35 54 24 30 71 43 28 86 79 42 37 22 11 11 41 26 15 72 47 25 187 101 810 659 Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel 2017 1,469 Higher Secondary 82 53 29 62 41 85 41 44 54 54 88 46 42 49 34 15 74 41 33 74 32 42 103 108 204 102 102 974 2,057 1,083 Middle Secondary 9 6 58 32 26 96 48 48 85 41 44 60 70 65 68 15 84 53 31 51 36 15 130 222 117 105 133 891 815 Lower Lower Highest Level of Education Completed Highest Level 1,706 Secondary 95 58 37 279 164 115 407 258 149 243 127 116 479 246 233 797 393 404 333 180 153 406 223 183 312 195 117 5,259 2,954 2,305 School Primary 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 2 3 2 1 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 35 16 19 ECCD Daycare/ Daycare/ 5 9 3 6 8 45 12 33 48 13 35 14 91 44 47 23 93 23 70 13 10 56 50 35 27 132 109 695 158 537 Education Non-formal Non-formal Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female /Town/Sex Gewog Dungmaed Khar Yurung Nanong Shumar Zobel Chhoekhorling Dechhenling Norboogang Pemagatshel Table A3.4 Population 6 Years and Above by Highest Level of Education Completed, Sex

58 ANNEX 2: STATISTICAL TABLES

Table A4.1 Persons with Disability by Gewog/Town, Table A4.2 Persons with Disability in Multiple Pema Gatshel 2017 Domain by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel 2017

Gewog/Town Male Female Both Sexes Gewog/Town Male Female Both Sexes Denchi Town 2 1 3 Denchi Town 0 0 0 Nganglam Town 30 32 62 Nganglam Town 12 6 18 Old Pema Gatshel Old Pema Gatshel 5 3 8 1 0 1 Town Town Kherigonpa Town 2 1 3 Kherigonpa Town 0 0 0 Yalang Town 2 0 2 Yalang Town 2 0 2 Mongling Town 1 0 1 Mongling Town 0 0 0 Khothakpa Town 0 1 1 Khothakpa Town 0 1 1 Nangkhor Town 3 1 4 Nangkhor Town 1 1 2 Chhimoong 11 7 18 Chhimoong 6 2 8 Chongshing 18 20 38 Chongshing 6 8 14 Dungmaed 17 17 34 Dungmaed 6 5 11 Khar 24 22 46 Khar 9 9 18 Yurung 24 26 50 Yurung 10 6 16 Nanong 30 24 54 Nanong 14 5 19 Shumar 38 51 89 Shumar 13 24 37 Zobel 33 20 53 Zobel 13 5 18 Chhoekhorling 18 22 40 Chhoekhorling 9 9 18 Dechhenling 40 63 103 Dechhenling 18 25 43 Norboogang 27 28 55 Norboogang 9 12 21 Total 325 339 664 Total 129 118 247

59 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB)

Table A7.1 Room Density (person per room), Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017

Room Density Average Number of Average Room Density Regular Gewog/Town Rooms in Dwelling Household Size (Person per Room) Households Urban Denchi Town 3.0 3.6 1.2 71 Nganglam Town 3.1 3.6 1.2 1,242 Pema Gatshel Town 3.7 3.6 1.0 231 Kherigonpa Town 3.7 3.1 0.8 20 Yalang Town 3.4 3.6 1.1 17 Mongling Town 2.9 3.4 1.2 11 Khothakpa Town 2.8 3.7 1.3 38 Nangkhor Town 3.5 4.0 1.1 108 Rural Chhimoong 2.8 3.4 1.2 152 Chongshing 2.6 3.5 1.4 219 Dungmaed 2.3 3.3 1.4 352 Khar 2.5 3.8 1.5 386 Yurung 2.9 3.5 1.2 315 Nanong 2.3 3.7 1.6 530 Shumar 2.7 3.9 1.5 774 Zobel 2.3 3.3 1.5 448 Chhoekhorling 2.5 2.7 1.1 250 Dechhenling 2.3 2.9 1.2 519 Norboogang 3.5 3.3 0.9 392 Both Areas 2.8 3.5 1.3 6,075

Table A7.2 Distribution of Households by Occupancy Status by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017

House Occupancy Status Rented Rented Owner Govt. Private Rent Free Rent Free Gewog/Town Occupied House House Govt. House Private House Other Total Urban Denchi Town 15 2.0 4 1 49 0 71 Nganglam Town 296 369.0 333 65 177 2 1,242 Old Pema Gatshel Town 57 47.0 86 11 28 2 231 Kherigonpa Town 13 4.0 0 0 3 0 20 Yalang Town 8 0.0 7 2 0 0 17 Mongling Town 2 0.0 3 0 6 0 11 Khothakpa Town 9 13.0 10 1 5 0 38 Nangkhor Town 31 30.0 45 1 1 0 108 Rural Chhimoong 142 5.0 3 2 0 0 152 Chongshing 200 8.0 1 4 6 0 219 Dungmaed 312 24.0 4 7 4 1 352 Khar 336 19.0 18 4 6 3 386 Yurung 260 16.0 33 0 6 0 315 Nanong 464 35.0 20 5 6 0 530 Shumar 605 10.0 116 28 7 8 774 Zobel 403 13.0 25 4 2 1 448 Chhoekhorling 231 7.0 3 3 5 1 250 Dechhenling 469 13.0 11 17 6 3 519 Norboogang 363 12.0 9 4 1 3 392 Both Areas 4,216 627 731 159 318 24 6,075

60 ANNEX 2: STATISTICAL TABLES 71 20 17 11 38 231 108 152 219 352 386 315 530 774 448 250 519 392 Total 1,242 6,075 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Not Reported 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 4 2 4 14 13 10 58 Rooms Eight or More 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 2 1 9 5 1 3 22 11 66 Seven Seven Rooms 1 0 0 2 3 3 3 3 4 5 9 7 8 4 6 11 22 18 22 131 Six Rooms 2 3 0 2 5 8 7 9 36 77 11 12 16 16 54 15 24 19 79 395 Five Rooms 4 3 2 3 Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017 73 40 11 21 24 48 57 61 48 96 21 28 66 65 330 1,001 Number of Rooms in Dwelling Four Rooms Four 6 4 7 63 10 35 27 40 56 52 81 97 43 85 82 340 111 155 117 1,411 Three Rooms 4 4 1 32 21 14 19 57 98 81 77 293 108 151 159 227 261 124 177 1,908 Two Rooms Two 8 1 2 1 0 4 6 19 20 87 67 32 67 46 143 120 168 154 159 1,104 One Room Distribution of Households by Number Rooms in Dwelling Old Pema Gatshel Old Pema Town Nganglam Town Kherigonpa Town Town Yalang Mongling Town Khothakpa Town Nangkhor Town Denchi Town Chhimoong Chongshing Dungmaed Khar Yurung Nanong Shumar Zobel Chhoekhorling Dechhenling Norboogang Urban Rural Both Areas /Town Gewog Table A7.3

61 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB) 38 11 17 20 71 392 519 250 448 774 530 315 386 352 219 152 108 231 Total 6,075 1,242 0 1 0 2 3 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 15 Other 5 5 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 12 57 15 15 24 149 field No facilty,bush, No facilty,bush, 7 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 toilet Composting 1 8 9 9 6 7 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 70 13 11 latrine Long drop 4 4 5 1 0 0 1 3 8 15 33 33 62 40 18 22 11 11 10 281 latrine without slab / open pit Sanitation facility 7 4 0 0 1 0 8 21 39 11 52 39 75 41 30 33 11 18 39 429 with slab Pit latrine Gewog /TOwn, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 1 1 78 21 10 34 VIP 5 1 0 3 4 42 69 49 64 21 79 31 19 22 10 34 819 109 143 114 Flush toilet to somewhere else somewhere 90 33 10 15 13 47 317 332 148 224 531 296 169 235 248 170 116 167 toilet Flush 4,227 1,066 Distribution of Households by Type Toilet Facility Norboogang Dechhenling Chhoekhorling Zobel Shumar Nanong Yurung Khar Dungmaed Chongshing Chhimoong Nangkhor Town Khothakpa Town Mongling Town Yalang Town Yalang Kherigonpa Town OldPema Gatshel Tow OldPema Nganglam Town Denchi Town Both Areas Rural /Town Gewog Urban Table A7.4

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Table A7.5 Distribution of Households by Type of Toilet by Extent of Sharing with Other Households by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017

Sharing toilet with other households Area/Dzongkhag Yes No Not Reported Total Urban Denchi Town 32 39 0 71 Nganglam Town 373 868 1 1,242 Old Pema Gatshel Town 29 202 0 231 Kherigonpa Town 5 15 0 20 Yalang Town 0 17 0 17 Mongling Town 3 8 0 11 Khothakpa Town 0 38 0 38 Nangkhor Town 1 107 0 108 Rural Chhimoong 10 142 0 152 Chongshing 3 216 0 219 Dungmaed 42 310 0 352 Khar 37 349 0 386 Yurung 26 289 0 315 Nanong 47 483 0 530 Shumar 119 655 0 774 Zobel 74 373 1 448 Chhoekhorling 29 221 0 250 Dechhenling 47 472 0 519 Norboogang 43 349 0 392 Both Areas 920 5,153 2 6,075

63 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB) 71 20 17 11 38 231 108 152 219 352 386 315 530 774 448 250 519 392 Total 1,242 6,075 1 1 3 1 6 0 1 0 1 1 4 0 7 2 4 75 22 58 41 228 Other 0 0 7 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 3 4 0 5 38 63 Mud Blocks 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 12 Earth Rammed 6 0 0 0 0 8 3 4 12 25 30 16 39 75 38 75 208 120 118 777 Wood Wood Planks 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 2 0 6 1 2 6 84 13 18 31 14 183 Blocks Cement 1 1 1 0 1 5 0 4 0 0 0 1 9 5 8 5 3 54 10 108 Bricks 0 1 2 4 5 4 62 20 12 17 28 19 12 19 76 11 40 23 28 383 Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017 Stone with Lime/Cement 8 4 2 2 0 6 5 99 57 26 21 29 33 66 68 19 34 65 402 946 RCC wall Cement/ Main External Wall Material Used Main External Wall 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 12 Cardboard 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 1 2 7 2 1 1 22 95 12 13 165 Plywood 2 2 0 0 1 9 26 19 82 75 116 191 198 268 245 111 397 164 165 Stone 2,071 with Mud 8 2 0 0 1 4 6 4 48 19 37 55 31 80 45 26 45 16 192 619 Bamboo with Mud 4 0 1 0 0 1 9 4 3 1 17 34 37 43 14 32 29 179 100 508 Cane/Pwalm/ Trunks/Bamboo Distribution of Households by Main External Wall Material Used in Dwelling Denchi Town Nganglam Town Nganglam Old Pema Gatshel Town Gatshel Old Pema Kherigonpa Town Kherigonpa Yalang Town Yalang Mongling Town Khothakpa Town Nangkhor Town Chhimoong Chongshing Dungmaed Khar Yurung Nanong Shumar Zobel Chhoekhorling Dechhenling Norboogang Gewog/Town Urban Rural Both Areas Table A7.6

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Table A7.7 Distribution of Households by Main Roof Material Used in Dwelling by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017

Main Roof Material Used in Dwelling Planks/ Metal Tiles/ Concrete/ Gewog/Town Thatch Bamboo Shingles Cardboard Tarpaulin Sheets Slates Cement Other Total Urban Denchi Town 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 1 0 71 Nganglam Town 2 7 18 27 4 1,157 4 22 1 1,242 Old Pema Gatshel 0 1 3 0 0 216 8 3 0 231 Town Kherigonpa Town 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 20 Yalang Town 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 17 Mongling Town 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 11 Khothakpa Town 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 1 0 38 Nangkhor Town 0 1 0 0 0 101 0 6 0 108 Rural Chhimoong 1 3 10 0 0 138 0 0 0 152 Chongshing 0 0 7 1 0 183 26 0 2 219 Dungmaed 24 3 4 0 3 309 7 0 2 352 Khar 0 7 20 0 4 300 53 0 2 386 Yurung 1 3 32 0 2 274 2 1 0 315 Nanong 3 20 7 0 2 498 0 0 0 530 Shumar 0 2 22 2 0 739 7 2 0 774 Zobel 0 7 67 1 54 313 1 1 4 448 Chhoekhorling 2 10 23 0 0 211 0 3 1 250 Dechhenling 7 10 19 1 0 476 1 1 4 519 Norboogang 1 5 14 1 1 362 0 6 2 392 Both Areas 41 79 246 33 70 5,432 109 47 18 6,075

Table A7.8 Distribution of Households by Main Floor Material Used in Dwelling by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017

Main Floor Material Used in Dwelling Earthen/ Cement/ Clay Planks/ Polished Tiles/ Concrete/ Gewog/Town Floor Shingles Bamboo Wood Marbles Terrazzo Other Total Urban Denchi Town 0 4 0 0 1 66 0 71 Nganglam Town 12 168 5 6 124 925 2 1,242 Old Pema Gatshel 0 124 1 3 2 100 1 231 Town Kherigonpa Town 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 20 Yalang Town 0 4 0 0 1 12 0 17 Mongling Town 0 2 0 0 0 9 0 11 Khothakpa Town 0 1 0 1 0 36 0 38 Nangkhor Town 0 14 1 0 0 93 0 108 Rural Chhimoong 5 128 0 0 0 19 0 152 Chongshing 0 194 1 2 0 22 0 219 Dungmaed 4 244 7 14 1 82 0 352 Khar 2 326 10 8 1 39 0 386 Yurung 5 263 1 0 1 43 2 315 Nanong 7 463 6 1 0 53 0 530 Shumar 12 439 9 60 2 251 1 774 Zobel 59 346 5 12 0 26 0 448 Chhoekhorling 5 165 0 0 0 80 0 250 Dechhenling 23 339 17 4 4 132 0 519 Norboogang 5 174 3 20 4 185 1 392 Both Areas 139 3,408 66 131 141 2,183 7 6,075 65 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB) 38 11 17 20 71 448 250 519 392 152 219 352 386 315 530 774 108 231 Total 6,075 1,242 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 Other 7 93 19 41 75 36 15 15 52 LPG 156 155 181 131 128 120 537 101 213 3,203 1,128 3 5 1 2 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 82 13 18 10 19 Bio-Gas 4 0 3 0 1 1 1 46 328 127 150 278 165 260 235 178 371 167 119 2,434 Cooking Firewood 3 8 0 7 4 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 80 11 38 Kerosene 38 10 17 20 71 248 493 371 208 321 360 294 497 748 366 147 108 231 5,778 1,230 Electricity 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 Other 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Candle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Personal Personal Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017 Generator 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 LPG 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 12 Solar Lighting 0 7 4 0 7 1 4 6 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 36 Firewood 1 7 1 3 1 3 6 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 14 64 109 Kerosene 38 11 17 20 71 249 495 379 216 338 382 308 516 764 380 152 105 230 5,895 1,224 Electricity Distribution of Households by Use and Source Energy Chhoekhorling Dechhenling Norboogang Chongshing Dungmaed Khar Yurung Nanong Shumar Zobel Chhimoong Nangkhor Town Khothakpa Town Mongling Town Yalang Town Yalang Old Pema Gatshel Old Pema Town Kherigonpa Town Nganglam Town Denchi Town Both Areas Rural /Town Gewog Urban Table A7.9

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Table A7.10 Distribution of Households by Main Source of Drinking Water by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017

Main Source of Drinking Water Piped Piped Protected Unprotected water Water Well/ Rain Well/Spring/ Inside the Outside the Protected Water Rivers/ Streams/ Gewog/Town Dwelling Dwelling Spring Collection Lake/Pond/Dam Other Total Urban Denchi Town 16 55 0 0 0 0 71 Nganglam Town 721 514 1 1 1 4 1,242 Pema Gatshel Tow 164 67 0 0 0 0 231 Kherigonpa Town 5 14 0 0 0 1 20 Yalang Town 8 9 0 0 0 0 17 Mongling Town 0 2 9 0 0 0 11 Khothakpa Town 29 9 0 0 0 0 38 Nangkhor Town 83 25 0 0 0 0 108 Rural Chhimoong 48 103 0 1 0 0 152 Chongshing 10 195 3 10 0 1 219 Dungmaed 40 306 3 0 2 1 352 Khar 41 331 0 3 4 7 386 Yurung 66 246 1 0 1 1 315 Nanong 94 423 5 2 4 2 530 Shumar 127 640 1 1 1 4 774 Zobel 33 379 4 23 4 5 448 Chhoekhorling 56 191 1 0 0 2 250 Dechhenling 57 440 17 0 5 0 519 Norboogang 77 298 9 4 2 2 392 Both Areas 1,675 4,247 54 45 24 30 6,075

Table A7.11 Distribution of Households by Time Taken to Reach the Nearest Water Source by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017

Distance of Household to Water Source Less Than 30 30 Minutes 1 - 2 More Than 2 Not Gewog/Town Minutes - 1 Hour Hours Hours Reported Total Urban Denchi Town 71 0 0 0 0 71 Nganglam Town 1,238 1 1 1 1 1,242 Pema Gatshel Tow 231 0 0 0 0 231 Kherigonpa Town 18 2 0 0 0 20 Yalang Town 17 0 0 0 0 17 Mongling Town 10 1 0 0 0 11 Khothakpa Town 38 0 0 0 0 38 Nangkhor Town 107 0 0 1 0 108 Rural Chhimoong 151 0 1 0 0 152 Chongshing 219 0 0 0 0 219 Dungmaed 348 1 1 2 0 352 Khar 377 2 0 7 0 386 Yurung 314 0 0 1 0 315 Nanong 521 6 1 2 0 530 Shumar 724 46 4 0 0 774 Zobel 432 6 3 5 2 448 Chhoekhorling 250 0 0 0 0 250 Dechhenling 514 4 0 1 0 519 Norboogang 390 2 0 0 0 392 Both Areas 5,970 71 11 20 3 6,075

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Table A7.12 Distribution of Households by Reliability of Source of Drinking Water by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017

Reliability of Source of Drinking Water Gewog/Town Yes No Not Reported Total Urban Denchi Town 69 2 0 71 Nganglam Town 1,063 178 1 1,242 Old Pema Gatshel Town 172 59 0 231 Kherigonpa Town 5 15 0 20 Yalang Town 14 3 0 17 Mongling Town 0 11 0 11 Khothakpa Town 33 5 0 38 Nangkhor Town 106 2 0 108 Rural Chhimoong 131 21 0 152 Chongshing 154 64 1 219 Dungmaed 260 92 0 352 Khar 245 141 0 386 Yurung 221 94 0 315 Nanong 464 62 4 530 Shumar 538 236 0 774 Zobel 244 204 0 448 Chhoekhorling 210 40 0 250 Dechhenling 416 102 1 519 Norboogang 278 114 0 392 Both Areas 4,623 1,445 7 6,075

68 ANNEX 2: STATISTICAL TABLES 38 11 17 20 71 392 519 250 448 774 530 315 386 352 219 152 108 231 1,242 6,075 Households Total Regular Total 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 the Items % with All of % with 0 0 0 1.5 1.7 2.4 2.0 2.8 2.1 1.9 2.1 1.4 0.5 2.0 3.7 9.1 0.4 1.7 2.8 1.9 of the Items % With None 9 9 2 0 7 0 6 26 39 40 28 39 23 49 30 13 13 36 62 DTH 431 9 2 4 0 3 5 15 18 13 28 68 22 68 33 15 29 67 13 191 603 Jewelries 89 99 37 10 16 19 66 303 403 205 313 655 430 270 308 271 175 218 Rice 1128 5,015 Cooker 4 0 2 1 8 3 1 3 2 1 1 4 2 0 1 1 1 12 22 69 Cleaner Vacuum Vacuum 9 8 5 7 5 6 2 5 8 0 0 2 3 0 27 17 11 18 24 157 Sewing Machine Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017 9 7 1 57 30 20 37 39 33 35 23 66 24 10 14 21 155 140 651 Sofa 1,372 3 8 3 3 4 1 0 2 1 6 0 15 20 17 13 24 10 10 37 177 Machinery 5 4 4 2 1 1 6 6 6 13 11 13 58 17 11 26 12 61 244 501 Washing Washing Machine 3 75 76 52 95 79 61 30 20 89 28 12 11 37 116 306 117 174 894 Ownership of Common Usage Household Assets Ownership of Common Usage Household Fridge 2,275 8 1 5 22 20 13 30 44 26 20 28 14 46 13 10 80 12 106 296 794 Commercial) Vehicle (Non- Vehicle 8 3 1 8 7 2 1 7 2 3 22 15 12 59 12 11 12 19 309 105 Vehicle Vehicle (Commercial) 9 9 6 4 9 5 1 9 5 9 14 18 26 19 26 17 15 31 341 109 Business 0 0 5 0 5 85 15 13 75 154 230 103 282 400 362 171 177 231 111 2,419 Livestock 1 1 37 13 10 57 12 280 357 178 340 435 402 207 279 193 147 109 290 3,348 House/ Building 5 44 18 10 12 76 26 Plot 334 434 209 314 584 435 257 318 280 190 137 410 4,093 Land/ Distribution of Households by Ownership Common Usage Household Assets Norboogang Dechhenling Chhoekhorling Zobel Shumar Nanong Yurung Khar Dungmaed Chongshing Chhimoong Nangkhor Town Khothakpa Town Mongling Town Yalang Town Yalang Kherigonpa Town Old Pema Gatshel Town Old Pema Gatshel Nganglam Town Denchi Town Both Areas Rural Urban Gewog/Town Table A7.13

69 2017 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS OF BHUTAN (PHCB) 38 11 17 20 71 392 519 250 448 774 530 315 386 352 219 152 108 231 6,075 1,242 Households Total Regular Total 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 the Items % with All of 59.2 56.6 65.1 67.6 73.2 57.5 69.1 62.2 59.8 63.6 68.0 72.4 22.2 71.1 72.7 11.8 20.0 33.3 50.4 71.8 of the Items % With None 6 2 9 29 44 16 38 45 59 39 25 15 17 32 10 13 832 121 103 209 Seshu Gho/Kira Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017 9 4 3 1 0 5 5 1 26 17 22 10 39 14 10 13 13 18 62 VCR 272 DVD/ 6 7 8 8 3 3 1 2 5 5 27 45 49 12 38 10 59 59 449 102 Camera 4 0 1 4 2 8 1 0 2 1 0 1 3 0 15 13 23 68 1.0 147 Compound/ Ownership of Individual Usage Household Assets Foreign Bow Foreign 2 1 4 5 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 90 13 16 33 3.0 Motor Cycle/ Scooter 8 0 4 8 1 7 3 3 1 0 2 1 1 10 21 14 11 59 3.0 157 Bicycle 5 2 9 9 9 58 87 79 88 59 41 89 108 111 217 123 131 406 32.0 Wrist 1,663 Watch Distribution of Households by Ownership Individual Usage Household Assets Norboogang Dechhenling Chhoekhorling Zobel Shumar Nanong Yurung Khar Dungmaed Chongshing Chhimoong Nangkhor Town Khothakpa Town Mongling Town Yalang Town Yalang Kherigonpa Town Old Pema Gatshel Town Old Pema Nganglam Town Denchi Town Both Areas Rural Urban /Town Gewog Table A7.14

70 ANNEX 2: STATISTICAL TABLES 71 20 17 11 38 231 108 152 219 352 386 315 530 774 448 250 519 392 1,242 6,075 Regular Households the 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 All of Items % with 0 5 0 0 2.8 1.5 9.1 0.9 9.2 7.5 9.2 6.0 5.6 7.2 7.9 6.4 6.5 10.5 13.1 16.1 None Items of the % With 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 10 Other 0 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 4 2 0 0 0 13 16 46 Newspaper 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 9 3 0 0 2 29 14 67 Fixed Internet- 2 3 27 11 13 32 91 19 47 50 57 52 37 42 23 69 665 124 183 1,547 Mobile Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017 Internet- 1 2 0 0 0 6 1 1 0 2 4 8 6 2 1 0 33 13 11 91 Tablet 8 6 3 1 9 5 6 82 51 20 18 37 29 75 13 11 20 16 245 655 Laptop 3 3 0 0 5 0 2 3 5 6 6 5 2 4 8 70 28 13 21 184 Desktop Ownership of Communication/Media Facilities Ownership of Communication/Media Facilities 3 8 37 78 13 16 22 97 395 170 233 250 197 394 471 324 171 390 262 Phone 3,531 Mobile Phone) (Simple 5 57 17 16 24 97 44 52 92 96 79 927 198 156 121 129 346 116 129 Phone 2,701 Mobile (Smart Phone) 2 5 1 0 5 6 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 34 34 23 122 (Landline) Telephone Telephone 7 42 18 14 37 95 57 86 TV/ 206 114 244 160 282 518 207 112 164 212 Video 1065 3,640 1 6 18 39 10 16 32 38 68 52 105 120 117 102 176 190 145 142 108 Tape Tape Player 1,485 Radio/ Distribution of Households by Ownership Communication/Media Facilities Denchi Town Nganglam Town Old Pema Gatshel Old Pema Town Kherigonpa Town Yalang Town Yalang Mongling Town Khothakpa Town Nangkhor Town Chhimoong Chongshing Dungmaed Khar Yurung Nanong Shumar Zobel Chhoekhorling Dechhenling Norboogang /Town Gewog Urban Rural Both Areas Table A7.15

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Table A7.16 Proportion of Households that visited a Health Facility During the Past Year by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017

Households that Visited Health Facility Gewog/Town Yes No Not Reported Total Urban Denchi Town 57 14 0 71 Nganglam Town 1,110 131 1 1,242 Old Pema Gatshel Town 215 16 0 231 Kherigonpa Town 20 0 0 20 Yalang Town 17 0 0 17 Mongling Town 11 0 0 11 Khothakpa Town 37 1 0 38 Nangkhor Town 106 2 0 108 Rural Chhimoong 133 19 0 152 Chongshing 190 29 0 219 Dungmaed 333 19 0 352 Khar 328 58 0 386 Yurung 304 11 0 315 Nanong 473 57 0 530 Shumar 719 55 0 774 Zobel 327 121 0 448 Chhoekhorling 218 32 0 250 Dechhenling 457 62 0 519 Norboogang 349 43 0 392 Both Areas 5,404 670 1 6,075

Table A7.17 Reasons for Not Visiting a Health Facility During the Past One Year by Gewog/Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017

Reason Too No No No No Prefer Home Transport Gewog/Town Far Need Faith Time Money Treatment Problem Other Total Urban Denchi Town 1 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 Nganglam Town 3 95 26 5 0 2 0 1 132 Old Pema Gatshel Town 0 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 Kherigonpa Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Yalang Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mongling Town 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Khothakpa Town 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Nangkhor Town Rural Chhimoong 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 Chongshing 2 26 0 0 0 1 0 0 29 Dungmaed 2 14 1 2 0 0 0 0 19 Khar 22 30 0 5 0 0 1 0 58 Yurung 2 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 11 Nanong 10 37 1 2 0 6 1 0 57 Shumar 3 42 1 6 0 2 1 0 55 Zobel 14 75 2 25 1 2 2 0 121 Chhoekhorling 3 16 7 1 1 3 1 0 32 Dechhenling 15 23 0 6 2 2 14 0 62 Norboogang 1 39 0 1 0 1 1 0 43 Both Areas 88 445 39 54 4 19 21 1 671

72 ANNEX 2: STATISTICAL TABLES 71 20 17 11 38 231 108 152 219 352 386 315 530 774 448 250 519 392 Total 1,242 6,075 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Not Reported 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Hours More Than 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 5-6 Hours 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4-5 Hours 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 8 Gewog /Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017 3-4 Hours 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 11 33 Approach Road 2-3 Hours 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 3 24 15 22 12 50 137 1-2 Hours 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 8 2 9 15 11 30 24 12 43 22 29 62 271 Hour 30 Minutes-1 71 17 17 11 38 230 107 121 164 295 374 307 465 749 410 228 407 379 1,226 5,616 Minutes Less Than 30 Distribution of Households by Time Taken to Reach the Nearest Road Head Denchi Town Nganglam Town Gatshel Town Old Pema Kherigonpa Town Yalang Town Yalang Mongling Town Khothakpa Town Nangkhor Town Chhimoong Chongshing Dungmaed Khar Yurung Nanong Shumar Zobel Chhoekhorling Dechhenling Norboogang /Town Gewog Urban Rural Both Areas Table A7.18

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Table A7.19 Distribution of Households Experiencing Food Insufficiency in the last 12 months byGewog / Town, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag 2017

Food Insufficiency Area/Dzongkhag Yes No Not Reported Total Urban Denchi Town 2 69 0 71 Nganglam Town 23 1,218 1 1,242 Old Pema Gatshel Town 6 225 0 231 Kherigonpa Town 1 19 0 20 Yalang Town 0 17 0 17 Mongling Town 0 11 0 11 Khothakpa Town 10 28 0 38 Nangkhor Town 2 106 0 108 Rural Chhimoong 13 139 0 152 Chongshing 5 214 0 219 Dungmaed 7 345 0 352 Khar 24 362 0 386 Yurung 17 298 0 315 Nanong 30 500 0 530 Shumar 51 723 0 774 Zobel 15 432 1 448 Chhoekhorling 13 237 0 250 Dechhenling 45 474 0 519 Norboogang 13 379 0 392 Both Areas 277 5,796 2 6,075