Gandeng Township, Motuo County, Linzhi City, Tibet Autonomous Region

Gandeng Township

Motuo County, Linzhi City, Tibet Autonomous Region governs the township and two village committees, Gandeng village and Duoka village. The township government is located in Gandeng village. The total population is 322 (2017).

Gandeng township is located in the northernmost part of Motuo County, 135 kilometers away from the county seat. It is adjacent to zhesah Township in the South and Pailong Township in Milin County in the north. It is located in the deepest and widest Grand Canyon in the world - Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon, with complete vertical natural belts in mountains. It is the nearest township to the great bend of the Yarlung Zangbo River.

Water resources, tourism and other resources are rich.

The economy is dominated by agriculture and animal husbandry, planting corn, rice, chicken feet, etc.

In 2015, a simple earth road from Hesa township to Gandeng township was built.

As of January 2017, Gandeng township is one of the last two townships in China where roads are not accessible. The existing traffic conditions are carried by horse roads, and it is still in the state of horse hunchback. Due to the inconvenient transportation in this area, the local social and economic development is seriously restricted.

In 2020, Gandeng township highway will be opened to traffic, which is the last Township in China to pass the highway.

Evolution of organizational system

Originally belonging to Garasa District, Gandeng township was built in 1988.

In 1996, it has jurisdiction over four administrative villages: Gandeng, duoga, Lugu and guodeng.

In 2003, because of the dangerous environment, the villagers of Lugu village and guodeng village merged and moved to qiangna Township in Milin county to build a new village, xigamenba village.

In 2013, it has jurisdiction over two administrative villages, Gandeng village and Duoka village.

[2013 code and urban rural classification] 542624200: Gandeng village to 202220: Duoka village.

administrative division

Motuo County, Linzhi City, Tibet Autonomous Region governs the township, and now governs two village committees, Gandeng village and Duoka village. The township government is located in Gandeng village.

Population nationality

In 1996, the population of the township was 0600.

In 2000, there were 647 people in Gandeng township.

In 2003, some villagers in Gandeng Township moved to xigamenba village in qiangna Township, Milin county.

In 2010, there were 330 permanent residents (the sixth census in 2010).

The total population is 322 (2017).

geographical environment

Located in the northernmost part of Motuo County, Tibet Autonomous Region, 135 km away from the county seat, and adjacent to zhesag Township in the south, it is located in the world's deepest and widest Grand Canyon - Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon, with complete vertical natural belts of mountains. With high mountains and deep valleys, overlapping peaks, complex geological conditions, remote geographical location, rich and diverse landforms, the terrain is high in the north and low in the south, and the relative elevation difference is great. It is the nearest township to the great bend of Yarlung Zangbo River Grand Canyon.

In 2018, from Duoka village of Gandeng township to Gala village of Pai town in Milin County, it is the no man's land of Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon.

There are Yarlung Zangbo River, Zhiba Nong Baqu, ruolong Baqu, Demu Nong Baqu, Dangdang River, ruogulong River and Beilong river.

natural resources

Gandeng township is rich in water energy resources and tourism resources, which is a pure land for scientific protection and development.

infrastructure

In 2003, it took four days to walk from Motuo County to Gandeng Township, and the road was very dangerous. Many roads had potential landslides and landslides.

On February 28, 2009, the mobile communication base station of Gandeng township was opened, realizing the connection of mobile phones to the township.

In 2010, the project of Gandeng power station in Gandeng township was established, with an installed capacity of 110KW. Due to transportation difficulties, it was not completed by March 2015, and the power supply in Gandeng township has not yet been connected,.

In March 2015, it took two days to transport goods and materials from Bangxin Township, which is connected with the highway, to Gandeng Township, where mules, horses and backers hiked for dozens of kilometers.

On October 19, 2015, the highway project of line g559 from daguoqiao to zhesag Township and to Gandeng Township started.

In January 2016, Motuo power grid delivered power to Gandeng Township, realizing the full coverage of power grid in one town and seven townships of Motuo County.

On October 18, 2016, the bidding announcement was issued for the road project from Gandeng village, Gandeng Township, Motuo County to kukuka village, Guxiang Township, Bomi county. The total length of the channel project is 36.056km, and the planned construction period is 545 calendar days.

As of January 2017, Gandeng township is one of the last two townships in China where roads are not accessible. The existing traffic conditions are carried by horse roads, and it is still in the state of horse hunchback. Due to the inconvenient transportation in this area, the local social and economic development is seriously restricted.

By the end of 2017, it is expected that roads will be built to jialasa Township and Gandeng Township in Motuo County, and the last two townships in China that do not have access to roads will be completely "removed". By the end of 2017, all villages and towns in Tibet will have access to roads.

On December 29, 2017, the executive deputy secretary of Motuo County Party committee and the leaders of Gandeng Township went to Duoka village of Gandeng township to express their sympathy, understand the people's wishes for relocation, and organize a relocation meeting.

On September 5, 2019, the channel project from Gandeng village, Gandeng Township, Motuo County to Baka village, Guxiang Township, Bomi county was completed, with a total length of 36 km, a mule horse road construction standard, a subgrade width of 2.5 meters, and a total investment of 11942835 million yuan.

In 2020, the highway of Gandeng township will be open to traffic, which is the first time

China's last rural road

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rural economy

The economy is dominated by agriculture and animal husbandry, planting corn, rice, chicken feet, etc.

Because there is no road, the living conditions are difficult.

In March 2015, when a bag of cement was transported to Gandeng Township, the cost alone became nearly 700 yuan, and a jin of cement was equivalent to a jin of Thai fragrant rice in the mainland.

In 2018, the infrastructure of Gandeng township is relatively backward, the village collective economy is very weak, and the task of poverty alleviation is very arduous.

Culture and education

There are three classes from grade one to grade three in Gandeng primary school.

In October 2016, there were three teachers in Gandeng Township Primary School.

In October 2020, the people's Procuratorate of Motuo County sent love books and stationery to Gandeng primary school.

Medical and health services

In January 2017, some leaders of Motuo County Health Service Center went to Gandeng township health center to check the work of the health center, and learned that Gandeng township health center needed to solve: debridement bag, atomizer, medicine bag, and gave help to solve the problem. The value of the items was about 1500 yuan, and the consolation money was 3000 yuan.

Spiritual civilization construction

In August 2015, the folk literature and art team of culture and Broadcasting Bureau of Motuo County sent 9 people to the countryside to perform in Gandeng township. The performance was held in the Central Primary School of Gandeng township.

On January 16, 2016, Gandeng Township organized a new year's cultural and sports activities competition of ten items, including song and dance, sandbag lifting and tug of war.

Politics

Successive secretaries of township party committees:

Xu Liming (in office in 2016, 2019, etc.)

Successive Township heads:

Xu Liming (2013, etc.); zhaxiquzha (2015, etc.); NIMA sangzhu (2018, etc.);

famous scenery

Gandeng township is located in the world's largest Grand Canyon - Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon National Nature Reserve, the Grand Canyon itself is a natural landscape.

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