Jurmed
Jurmey Gewog in Monggar Dzongkhag has improved water access through a four-stage pump project and rainwater harvesting systems. Despite challenges like windstorm damage, the gewog focuses on enhancing infrastructure, agriculture, and public services to uplift community well-being and ensure sustainable rural development.
Geog at a glance
- Area: 55 Sq.Km
- Population: 2646 (1329 Male and 1317 Female)
- Households: 304 nos.
Local Government
| Sl. No | Designation | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gup | Rinchen Norbu |
| 2 | Mangmi | Pema Wangchuk |
| 3 | Tshogpa (Ngamphu_Sangkama) | Tobgyal |
| 4 | Tshogpa (Bilam_Dangkila) | Yeshi Wangchuk |
| 5 | Tshogpa (Moogtangkhar_Tsangkhazor) | Thinley Dendup |
| 6 | Tshogpa (Moodoongkhar_Tselam) | Tshering Lhamo |
| 7 | Tshogpa (Kognala_Ya-Ragla) | Kinley Wangmo |
Civil Servants
| Sl. No | Designation | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geog ADM Officer | Tshering Nidup |
| 2 | Principal (Jurmed PS) | Tenzin Wangchuk |
| 3 | Agriculture Extension Officer | Pasang Tshering Shangdan |
| 4 | Livestock Extension Officer | Kezang Phuntsho |
| 5 | Health Assiatant(BHU) | Yeshi Khandu |
Education
| Sl. No. | Name of School | No. of Teachers | No. of Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jurmey PS | 9 (5 Male & 4 Female) | 165 (87 Boys & 78 Girls) |
Health
| Sl. No. | Details | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic Health Unit II | Jurmey |
| 2 | 4 Out of reach Clinic | Sangkama, Muktangkhar, Yaragla and Tsellam |
Lhakhangs
| Sl. No. | Name of Important Lhakhang | Important Relic / Festival | Name of Head Lama | Pvt / Community / Rabday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ugyen Gatshel Lhakhang | Ugyen Dhisum Khenpa /Annual tshechu-6th day of 9th month of Bhutanese calendar, Kanjur Daksar Chenmo-4th month of Bhutanese calendar | Kinzang Gyeltshen (caretaker) | Community |
| 2 | Bayul Choda Gerwang Lhakhang | Ugyen Pema Jugney | Loday choda (Proprietor) | Pvt |
| 3 | Ngamphu Yeshey Choling Lhakhang | Chugchi Zhey | Lungten tenzin (Proprietor) | Pvt |
Road Connections
| Sl. No. | From | To | High Way | Feeder Road | GC Road | Farm Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mongar | Zimzorong | 40 Km | |||
| 2 | Zimzorong | Yulderi GC | 23 Km | |||
| 3 | Yulderi | Jurmey GC | 16 Km | |||
| 4 | Yulderi | Sangkama | 6 KM | |||
| 5 | Damzaling | Yakrala | 7.5 KM |
Economic Activities
| Sl. No. | Agriculture | Livestock | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -Mandarin and Beans | -7 Poultry farm -3 Piggery farm | -Hazel Nut Plantation 13.3 acres (5917 tress) -1 Community Forest - Art and Crafts culture |
- RNRC: Agriculture, Forestry and Livestock extension services are provided from the Geog centers.
- Tele-Communication: 100% coverage by both B-Mobile and T-Cell
- Electricity: Not connected (Electrification Work under process)
Staff
Gup
Rinchen Norbu
e-Mail:gup.jurmed@mongar.gov.bt
Mangmi
Pema Wangchuk
Geog Adm.Officer II
Tshering Nidup
e-Mail:tnidup@mongar.gov.bt
Livestock Supervisor II
Kezang Phuntsho
Agriculture Extension Supervisor II
Pasang Tshering Shangdan
e-Mail:shangdanpa66@gmail.com
Kognala_Ya-Ragla Tshogpa
Kinley Wangmo
Moogtangkhar_Tsangkhazor Tshogpa
Thinley Dendup
Ngamphu_Sangkama Tshogpa
Tobgyal
Moodoongkhar_Tselam Tshogpa
Tshering Lhamo
Bilam_Dangkila Tshogpa
Yeshi Wangchuk