Xiaocaoba Town, Yiliang County, Zhaotong City, Yunnan Province

Xiaocaoba town

Thousand waterfalls, small grass dam, magic wild Gastrodia elata. Xiaocaoba Town, the origin of Gastrodia elata in the world, is located in the north of Yiliang County, Yunnan Province, 29 kilometers away from the county seat, with an area of 206.92 square kilometers. The highest altitude is 2226 meters, the lowest altitude is 905 meters, and the average altitude is 1710 meters. It is an agricultural town in cold mountain area with low latitude and high altitude. The town has 6 villager committees, 117 villager groups and 24444 permanent residents (2017).

geographical environment

Xiaocaoba town is located in the center of one of Yunnan, Guizhou, Sichuan and Chongqing provinces. It is located in the hinterland of Yiliang County. It is about 450 km away from Chengdu, Chongqing, Guiyang and Kunming. It is 71 km away from Zhaotong City and 28 km away from Yiliang County. The second-class highway from Yiliang (Hongshiyan) to Niujie (youguangkan) running through the north and south of Xiaocaoba town is being reconstructed according to the tourism standards of the whole road area, and will be Zhaotong after completion The city's first tourist road. The road for the market town to enter the scenic area is ordinary oil road, and the road for the villages and towns in the area is oil road and cement hardened road.

mineral resources

Xiaocaoba town is rich in mineral resources, underground is rich in coal, iron, copper, zinc and other mineral resources, especially raw coal, is one of the key coal producing towns in Yiliang County. It is mainly distributed in Xiaocaoba village, Jinzhu village and Daqiao village. Xiaocaoba town has introduced foreign capital to build six new coal plants (mines), which have been listed as the reserved technical transformation coal mines in Zhaotong City, and have begun to take shape, with an annual total output of 200000 tons. In addition, a group of people in the coal industry have a strong interest in the investment of Xiaocaoba coal mine and are in the process of further negotiation. Iron and copper are distributed in Sandao village, Daxiong village and Xiaocaoba village of Xiaocaoba Town, with an annual output of 100000 tons. Xiaocaoba is concentrating on cultivating the mining industry and attracting investment. Strive to use about three years to make the output of raw coal exceed 300000 tons.

infrastructure

By the end of 2008, the whole town had been connected with electricity, access, water, television and telephone. There were 3236 households with tap water, 2188 households with well water and 1685 households with drinking difficulties. There are 7109 households with electricity, 4144 households with TV and 4144 households with TV; there are 3289 households with fixed telephone or mobile phone, among which 3098 households have mobile phone. the road to the town is asphalt road; the road to the village is dirt road; there are two market markets. The town has a total of 64 cars, 119 agricultural transport vehicles, 978 motorcycles. The effective irrigation area of cultivated land in the town is 3904 mu. By the end of 2008, the town has built 240 small water cellars. In the town, 24 villager groups have implemented the national debt drinking water project for human and livestock, and the villages have been connected with electricity, access, television and telephone, and 4 administrative villages still have difficulties in drinking water or the water quality is not up to the standard. The houses of farmers in the town are mainly of stone and wood structure, of which 1688 households live in brick and concrete structure houses, 3253 households live in stone and wood structure houses, 1629 households live in civil structure houses and 269 households live in other structure houses.

Population health

As of January 2009, there are 7109 farmers in the town, with a population of 26119, including 25685 agricultural population and 14667 labor force. By 2008, 22112 people participated in the rural cooperative medical system, with a participation rate of 93%, and 556 people enjoyed the minimum living allowance. The town government is 0.3 km away from the town health center. There are 97 households in the town, accounting for 1.57% of the total number of households. By 2017, there were 24444 permanent residents. there are 1 township level health center, 10 doctors, 19 beds, 17000 people diagnosed annually, 5 village health centers and 11 village doctors. The medical care of the villagers mainly depends on the town health center and the village health center.

cultural education

As of November 2008, there are 25 schools in the town, including 1 middle school with 936 students, with an enrollment rate of 99.6%; 24 primary schools with 2939 students, with an enrollment rate of 99.9%, and 118 primary school teachers. in 1998, it passed the "universal sixth" acceptance, in 2006, it passed the "universal ninth" municipal acceptance, and in 2008, it passed the provincial "universal ninth" acceptance. There are 5 libraries and 1 amateur literature and art propaganda team in the town. The layout of schools in the town is reasonable, which can meet the needs of school-age children and school-age teenagers.

New rural construction

In 2008, according to the implementation plan of the county Party committee and the county government for building a new socialist countryside, and according to the spirit of the superior documents and the specific situation of our town, we worked out the new rural construction projects and plans. Focusing on increasing farmers' income and improving their production and living conditions, Xiaocaoba town takes rural infrastructure construction as the main line, planting and breeding industry as the key point, and pays attention to the demonstration sites of new rural construction, so as to promote the development of new rural construction in the whole town. Completed road hardening, house lighting, courtyard dam hardening, livestock stables transformation, square bamboo planting and other projects.

social security

In 2008, according to the unified arrangement of the whole county, the new rural cooperative medical system was carried out in Xiaocaoba town. The people's Government of the town paid more attention to the new rural cooperative medical system and actively publicized the policy of "new rural cooperative medical system". A total of 22112 people from 117 villagers' groups in 6 villages participated in the new rural cooperative medical system. The participation rate of farmers reached 93%. In the town, 47 people are supported by the five guarantees, 556 people are entitled to the minimum living allowances, 11 are given preferential treatment by conscripts, 304 people from 152 families are awarded the only child, and 102 people from 26 families are ligated.

Local specialties

Gastrodia elata Blume

Xiaocaoba town is rich in "Xiaocaoba Gastrodia elata". The climate and geographical environment of the town are suitable for the growth and cultivation of Gastrodia elata. The vast majority of farmers know the cultivation techniques of Gastrodia elata. The annual output of water Gastrodia elata in the town can reach 200 tons. Gastrodia elata can also be deeply processed into Gastrodia elata powder, Gastrodia elata honey, Gastrodia elata liquor and other products. The advantage lies in deep processing and abundant Gastrodia elata resources. If we increase the content of science and technology, this unique industry of our town can play a greater advantage. Xiaocaoba town is also rich in white kidney beans and potatoes. The annual planting area of white kidney beans can reach 4-5 thousand mu. The geographical and climatic conditions are suitable for the growth of white kidney beans. In 2002 alone, the standard planting area of white kidney beans in this town reached more than 4 thousand mu. The yield of white kidney bean is 300 Jin per mu, which can reach 360 yuan per mu according to the lowest price of 1.2 yuan / Jin. For example, the yield of corn can only reach 200 kg per mu according to the highest output value, which is also a major advantage for our town to actively adjust the industrial structure, vigorously develop white kidney bean, and establish a strong green economy province. In addition, our town is also rich in bamboo shoots, agricultural and local products, and the annual bamboo shoots sent out from our town can reach about 150 tons.

famous scenery

There are chaotianma and niujiaoyan natural scenic spots in Xiaocaoba town. The unique mountains, waters and caves are matched with the unique forest plant landscape. There are dozens of scenic spots, such as "Miaoshan cascade, Heba water curtain, Huanhe Panshi, Chixi Hongbi and Wanfo Qidong". It can be said that: flowers in spring, waterfalls in summer, red leaves in autumn and snow in winter. As Xiaocaoba is rich in local agricultural products and unique in natural landscape, there is a steady stream of customers who often come here to see and process, and there is an endless stream of tourists, which plays a positive role in the development of local economy, the prosperity and activity of the market, and the transmission of information. With a total area of 163 square kilometers, Xiaocaoba scenic spot is the largest oasis in Northeast Yunnan, a National Nature Reserve and a provincial scenic spot. There are more than 1200 species of Davidia involucrata and other plants and 96 species of wild vertebrates in the scenic area. There are more than 600 scenic spots scattered on 13 rivers and rivers. The styles of Ketuo spring, Yinhe waterfall, Tianmen pigeon tree, Daoliang dangerous road and other scenic spots are quite different, including thousands of peaks, thousands of blades, deep valleys and streams, waterfalls and water, and clouds and fog one.

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