Statistic Unit

The Statistics Unit of Sarpang Dzongkhag plays a vital role in collecting, compiling, analyzing, and disseminating data relevant to the socio-economic development of the Dzongkhag. The unit supports evidence-based planning and decision-making by providing timely and reliable statistical information to various sectors including health, education, agriculture, and infrastructure. It collaborates closely with the National Statistics Bureau (NSB) to ensure consistency in data standards and reporting methodologies.

Background

In addition to its core duties, the unit also conducts field surveys, monitors local-level development indicators, and assists in preparing annual reports, performance agreements, and development plans. By maintaining a comprehensive database and providing analytical insights, the Statistics Unit enables the Dzongkhag Administration and Gewog offices to effectively monitor progress and make data-driven decisions to improve public service delivery and resource allocation.

Mandates

  1. Collect, compile, validate Monthly/Quarterly consumer Price Index information and submit for publication;
  2. Collect, compile, validate and submit International Comparison Price (ICP) data quarterly every 2 years;
  3. Collect, compile, validate Dzongkhag Sectors/Regional/Corporation/Gewogs data and produce Annual Dzongkhag Statistics (ADS) annually;
  4. Collect, compile, validate Construction Material Index (CMI) and submit quarterly;
  5. Collect, compile, validate Dzongkhag Level Indicator information and produce DAG (Dzongkhag At Glance) annually;
  6. Coordinate and conduct field data collection for Livestock Census quarterly;
  7. Coordinate and conduct field data collection for Agriculture Census quarterly;
  8. Coordinate and conduct field data collection for the Labour Force survey every year;
  9. Coordinate and conduct field data collection for Bhutan Living Standard Survey (BLSS) every 5 years;
  10. Coordinate and conduct field data collection for Population and Housing Census (PHCB) every 10 years.
Bikash Chhetri
Dzongkhag Statistical Officer
Bikash Chhetri
Designation:Dzongkhag Statistical Officer E-Mail:Demo@gamil.com Phone-No:########
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