Chegu Township, Honghe County, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province

Chegu Township

Chegu township is located in the northwest of Honghe County, Yunnan Province, with the highest altitude of 2484 meters and the lowest altitude of 1080 meters. The annual average temperature is 14.20c and the annual average rainfall is 1538.9 mm. The township government is 66 kilometers away from Yisa Town, with a total land area of 117.71 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 6 village committees, 48 natural villages and 56 villager groups.

General situation of villages and towns

The township covers an area of 117.71 square kilometers, with the highest altitude of 2484 meters and the lowest altitude of 1080 meters. The annual average temperature is 14.2 ℃, and the annual precipitation is 1539 mm. It is suitable for planting rice, corn, wheat and other crops.

Current leader

Main leaders of Chegu township: Secretary Zhang Lei, township head Chen Zhongbo, chairman of the National People's Congress, Li Fayong, director of the Institute of justice, Yang Hongwei, director of the Education Commission, Li Yuelin, and director of finance, Li Jinlong.

Historical evolution

Chegu township is located in mountainous area with a long history. It was set up in Han and Tang Dynasties. In Dali of Song Dynasty, it belonged to the remote part of Yinhe county. In Yuan Dynasty, it belonged to Yuanjiang road. In Ming Dynasty, it belonged to Yuanjiang County. In Qing Dynasty, it belonged to Yuanjiang Zhili Prefecture. In Ming Dynasty, it belonged to Yuanjiang County. After the founding of the people's Republic of China, it was divided into Honghe County from Yuanjiang in July 1954 and Chegu Township from Langdi commune in 1981. There are Hani, Yi and Yao people living in the territory. Hani people are divided into two branches: Yiche and haninuo.

infrastructure

By the end of 2007, Chegu Township had achieved electricity, access, television, water and electricity, and the township government had street lamps. There are 2427 households with tap water and 164 households with well water. There are 2466 households with electricity, 62 households with cable TV, 962 households with TV, 346 households with fixed telephone or mobile phone, 178 households with mobile phone. the roads from Chegu township to the county are gravel roads; the roads into the township are gravel roads; the main roads in the township are cement roads. The township has 4 cars, 6 tractors and 19 motorcycles. The effective irrigation area is 1112 mu, and the effective irrigation rate is 11%, including 1008 mu of high and stable yield farmland and 0.8 mu of per capita high and stable yield farmland. by the end of 2007, there were 580 households with biogas digesters, 9 households with solar energy, 46 villages with tap water, 37 villages with electricity, 36 villages with roads, 44 village groups with street hardening, 1 village with TV, 48 villages with telephone and 1 village with street lights. Two villages still have drinking water problems. There are 104 households living in brick concrete structure housing, 274 households living in brick wood structure housing, 2205 households living in civil structure housing and 8 households living in other structure housing.

rural economy

In 2009, the township achieved a GDP of 36.55 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 18%; completed investment in fixed assets of 5.19 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 76.6%; completed industrial output value of 1.2 million yuan; total grain output of 4.187 million kg, a year-on-year increase of 4.5%; completed local general budget revenue of 192 000 yuan, a year-on-year increase of 134%; completed local financial expenditure of 4.64 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 67.5%; the end of each year of credit cooperatives The balance of deposits was 15.54 million yuan, an increase of 26.65% over the same period last year, and the balance of loans at the end of the year was 7.85 million yuan, an increase of 18.94% over the same period last year. The main mineral resources are kaolin, iron ore, manganese ore, gold ore, etc. The main crops are rice, corn, wheat, beans, cereals and so on. Suitable for planting tea, bean curd residue fruit, palm, grass fruit, prickly ash, Banlangen, Duzhong, gingko, wild Panax notoginseng, flue-cured tobacco, gentian grass and other economic crops

Characteristic industry

Chegu township's main industry is breeding, mainly sold to the county. In 2007, the total sales revenue of the main industry was 5.467 million yuan, accounting for 22% of the total income of the rural economy. The township is developing tea, Canna edulis, bean curd fruit, ginkgo village, eucommia and other characteristic industries, and plans to vigorously develop tea, Canna edulis, bean curd fruit and other industries. It has one tea factory.

Population health

Chegu township is mainly composed of Hani, Yi and Yao (it is a mixed place of Hani, Yi and Yao), with a permanent resident population of 14567 (in 2017). By the end of 2007, the birth rate of the whole township was 0.98%, and the family planning rate was 96.49%. 285 cases of long-term birth control operations were carried out, and 16 households of agricultural population were newly issued with the honor certificate of only child parents. In the whole year, 1089 people were tested for blood fever and 9650 people participated in the rural cooperative medical system, with the participation rate of 85%. The medical treatment of the villagers mainly depends on township hospitals and village clinics, of which the health center covers an area of 627 square meters and has seven doctors. Chegu township has 57 public toilets, 6 garbage stacking sites, 4 domestic drainage ditches, and 975 households, accounting for 38% of the total number of households.

cultural education

As of January 2009, there are 17 primary schools in Chegu Township, of which the building area of Township Central Primary School is 1498 square meters, with 23 teachers; there is a secondary school, with a building area of 4272 square meters, with 33 teachers. There are 2071 compulsory education students in the township, including 1349 primary school students and 728 middle school students. The enrollment rates of primary and secondary schools are 96.24% and 99.31% respectively. There are 1 cultural activity room, 2 libraries and 2 amateur cultural propaganda teams in Chegu Township, which greatly enrich the amateur cultural life of the villagers.

human geography

The main festivals of Hani nationality in Chegu township are kuzaza Festival and zalet Festival. During the festival, men and women, old and young, dressed in unique national costumes, went to their families, polished autumn, rode autumn, danced drum dance, and sang folk songs. Hani people are famous all over the province for their unique "Brown fan dance". There are also Yi People's "Dragon Boat Festival Torch Festival" and "harvest encouragement" are unique folk customs and folk songs and dances. During the torch festival, every family makes glutinous rice dumplings, slaughters pigs and cattle, and ceremoniously entertains relatives and friends. In the evening, both men and women in the village take part in the torch fight. The torch fight is dominated by women's attack. Women dance the torches and choose men's backs, hips and legs to burn, bake and fight with force to show their exorcism and blessing. Young girls also express their love to the boys. Men take the initiative to defend themselves and try to put out the torches to show their bravery. The whole fire scene is like madness, and the more they fight The more happy. the township is rich in forest resources, most of which are still in the state of primitive forest. There are some national protected animals, such as bee monkey, Yunnan snub nosed monkey, mountain hunting (Sibuxiang), brown bear, pangolin, silver pheasant and so on. The dayutang stream of the arbor mountain, with its beautiful scenery, is known as the "Shangri La" of the Red River, which has great tourism development value.