Pudang Township, Nanmulin County, Xigaze City, Tibet Autonomous Region

Pudang Township

Pudang Township, Nanmulin County, Shigatse City, Tibet Autonomous Region is located at the junction of Jiacuo Township, Nanmulin Town, Xietongmen county and Rendui Township from east to west.

geographical position

The township government is located in pudang village, 43 kilometers away from the county seat. The government building covers an area of 480 square meters, and the township area is 421.8 square kilometers, with a population of 3658 (2017). "Pudang" means "Mudan in the valley" in Tibetan. Founded in 1960, it is under the jurisdiction of Jiacuo district. In 1988, it was changed into a separate Township under the jurisdiction of Rendui district. In 1993, Rendui district was abolished, and pudang township was directly under the leadership of the county government. In 2000, pudang Township had six villagers' committees, namely, pudang, Langlong, milong, XIGA, Niangre and Pudui.

Related introduction

The average altitude of pudang township is 4250 meters. The climate is cold and dry. The terrain is high in the north and low in the south. The altitude gradually rises from south to north. Affected by this terrain, the agricultural and animal husbandry production in pudang Township also changes. The agricultural and animal husbandry industry is semi agricultural and semi pastoral structure. In several villages with relatively low altitude near Nanmulin Town, the main crops are highland barley, winter wheat, peas, etc In 2000, the total output of grain and oil in the township was 1509426 Jin, and the number of livestock in stock was 18095. The total income of rural economy was 3213533 yuan, and the per capita income was 834 yuan. There was one primary school in the township, with 457 students. The enrollment rate of school-age children was 89.36%, and the school building area was 2 207 square meters, with township clinics, township credit cooperatives, Township grain stations and other service facilities. It is said that the sobu cave in pudang township was excavated by the third gamaba. It has a history of more than 1300 years. The grotesque and magical scenery, strong religious customs and long history of religious culture in the cave make it a good place for people to travel and explore.