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Land |
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Area (sq.km): |
38,394 |
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Dzongkhags (districts): |
20 |
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Dungkhags: |
15 |
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Geogs(Blocks): |
205 |
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Currency: |
Ngultrum |
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National Language: |
Dzongkha |
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Capital: |
Thimphu |
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Population (2011) |
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Population: |
708, 265 |
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Male: |
369, 476 |
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Female: |
338, 789 |
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Age Composition (%) / Figure |
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0-14: |
214, 828 |
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15-64: |
459, 678 |
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65+ |
33, 759 |
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Child dependency ratio: |
46.7 |
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Old age dependency ratio: |
7.3 |
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Population Density (person/sq.km): |
18.4 |
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Median Age(years): |
23.7 |
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Index of Aging: |
15.7 |
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Health (2010) |
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Doctors: |
187 |
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Hospitals: |
31 |
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BHUs: |
181 |
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Indigenous Hospitals: |
38 |
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Safe Drinking Water (%): |
83.0 |
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Health Coverage (%): |
90 |
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Education (2011) |
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Private Schools: |
27 |
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Community Schools: |
266 |
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Primary Schools: |
91 |
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Lower Secondary Schools: |
93 |
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Middle Secondary Schools: |
57 |
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Higher Secondary Schools: |
44 |
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Institutions: |
28 |
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Agriculture (2011) |
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RNR Extension Centres: |
139 |
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Livestock Extension Centres: |
51 |
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Agriculture Extension Centres: |
40 |
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Agriculture Seed Production Farms: |
11 |
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Fram Mechanization Centres: |
3 |
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Veteriany Hospital: |
20 |
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Livestock Farms: |
12 |
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Industries (2010) |
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Production & Manufacturing: |
1, 777 |
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Services: |
19, 231 |
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Contract: |
11, 352 |
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All Sectors: |
32, 360 |
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Transport & Communications (2010) |
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All Roads (km): |
8, 366.2 |
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Bridges: |
274 |
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Registered Vechiles: |
54, 123 |
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Telephone Connections: |
26, 361 |
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Postal Infrastructure: |
114 |
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Energy (2010) |
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Towns Electrified: |
71 |
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Village Electrified: |
1,998 |
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Consumers ('000): |
95.5 |
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Electricity generated (MU): |
6,997.9 |
Source: National Statstical Bureau (NSB) |
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