# Goenkhatoe Gewog Gewog, Gasa Dzongkhag – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/gasa/goenkhatoe/

Gewog · Gasa Dzongkhag 

# Goenkhatoe Gewog

Goenkhatoe Gewog is a gewog (block of villages) of Bhutan in Gasa Dzongkhag. It covers **286.9 km²**. Its main town is Gasa. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 287km²
- 5mapped services
- 2,761 mtypical elevation

## Where is Goenkhatoe Gewog?

Goenkhatoe Gewog lies in [Gasa Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/gasa/), [Bhutan](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/). It borders 5 other gewogs: [Goenkhame Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/gasa/goenkhame/), [Laya Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/gasa/laya/), [Lingzhi Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/thimphu/lingzhi/), [Lunana Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/gasa/lunana/) and [Naro Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/thimphu/naro/). By area it is the 39th largest of 205 gewogs in Bhutan. It covers 9.2% of [Gasa Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/gasa/). The centre of Goenkhatoe Gewog is about 45 km in a straight line from Thimphu, the capital. It is about 9.9 km from Gasa, the main town of Gasa Dzongkhag. The centre point is at 27.8671° N, 89.6346° E.

Source: [OCHA ROAP via HDX, Bhutan administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-btn).

## Villages and localities in Goenkhatoe Gewog

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Goenkhatoe Gewog. The largest with a recorded population: Gasa (548).

- Gasa

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Weather in Goenkhatoe Gewog and the best time to visit

In Goenkhatoe Gewog, the warmest month is Jul (average 8 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-8 °C). About 617 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (164 mm) and the driest Nov (2 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
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- Nov
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan -8 3 

Feb -7 8 

Mar -4 22 

Apr -0 34 

May 3 62 

Jun 7 83 

Jul 8 164 

Aug 8 139 

Sep 6 72 

Oct 1 26 

Nov -3 2 

Dec -6 2 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Goenkhatoe Gewog

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Gasa BHU I · Goenkhatoe 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.90588&mlon=89.73219#map=17/27.90588/89.73219) 

Bank Bhutan Development Bank · Goenkhatoe 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.90730&mlon=89.73174#map=17/27.90730/89.73174) 

ATM Dema Tshongkhang · Guma 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.58355&mlon=89.86058#map=17/27.58355/89.86058) 

Petrol pump Jungshina Fuel Depot · Kawang 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.50877&mlon=89.63679#map=17/27.50877/89.63679) 

Hotel Gasa Hotspring Guesthouse · Goenkhatoe 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.88798&mlon=89.73675#map=17/27.88798/89.73675) 

School Bjishong Central School · Goenkhame 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.80979&mlon=89.72639#map=17/27.80979/89.72639) 

College Tago Dorden Tashi Thang Buddhist University · Kawang 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.58606&mlon=89.63354#map=17/27.58606/89.63354) 

Police station Jungshina Community Police Station · Kawang 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.50844&mlon=89.63656#map=17/27.50844/89.63656) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Goenkhatoe Gewog

Places mapped inside Goenkhatoe Gewog in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- Hotels1
- Restaurants2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other gewogs in Gasa Dzongkhag

- Goenkhame
- Laya
- Lunana

## Quick answers

- Where is Goenkhatoe Gewog?In Gasa Dzongkhag, Bhutan
- What borders Goenkhatoe Gewog?Goenkhame Gewog, Laya Gewog, Lingzhi Gewog, Lunana Gewog and Naro Gewog
- How many villages are in Goenkhatoe Gewog?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Goenkhatoe Gewog?Gasa BHU I, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Goenkhatoe Gewog?Bhutan Development Bank, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Goenkhatoe Gewog?Dema Tshongkhang, about 39 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Goenkhatoe Gewog?Jungshina Fuel Depot, about 40 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Goenkhatoe Gewog?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Goenkhatoe Gewog?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Goenkhatoe Gewog?BT00402 (OCHA common operational dataset)