# Khaling Gewog Gewog, Trashigang Dzongkhag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trashigang/khaling/

Gewog · Trashigang Dzongkhag 

# Khaling Gewog

Khaling Gewog is a gewog (block of villages) of Bhutan in Trashigang Dzongkhag. It covers **155.5 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 155km²
- 6mapped services
- 1,583 mtypical elevation

## Where is Khaling Gewog?

Khaling Gewog lies in [Trashigang Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trashigang/), [Bhutan](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/). It borders 8 other gewogs: [Kanglung Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trashigang/kanglung/), [Kangpara Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trashigang/kangpara/), [Lumang Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trashigang/lumang/), [Nanong Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/pemagatshel/nanong/), [Samkhar Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trashigang/samkhar/), [Shongphu Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trashigang/shongphu/), [Thrimshing Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trashigang/thrimshing/) and [Udzorong Gewog](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trashigang/udzorong/). By area it is the 72nd largest of 205 gewogs in Bhutan. It covers 7.1% of [Trashigang Dzongkhag](https://wherepedia.org/bhutan/trashigang/). The centre of Khaling Gewog is about 196 km in a straight line from Thimphu, the capital. It is about 18 km from Trashigang, the main town of Trashigang Dzongkhag. The centre point is at 27.1766° N, 91.5954° 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 Khaling Gewog

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Khaling Gewog. Settlements here lie between about 1,578 m and 1,900 m above sea level (median 1,583 m).

- Balfai
- Khaling
- Kho Ling
- Thrimshing

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 Khaling Gewog and the best time to visit

In Khaling Gewog, the warmest month is Aug (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jan (11 °C). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (337 mm) and the driest Dec (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 11 6 

Feb 12 18 

Mar 15 47 

Apr 18 201 

May 20 252 

Jun 22 319 

Jul 22 337 

Aug 22 253 

Sep 21 204 

Oct 19 106 

Nov 15 12 

Dec 12 5 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Khaling Gewog

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Khaling BHU I · Khaling 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.20575&mlon=91.59738#map=17/27.20575/91.59738) 

Bank Bank of Bhutan (BOB) · Samkhar 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.33087&mlon=91.55130#map=17/27.33087/91.55130) 

Petrol pump BOD · Samkhar 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.32128&mlon=91.53624#map=17/27.32128/91.53624) 

Hotel Lingkhar Lodge · Kanglung 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.28945&mlon=91.54362#map=17/27.28945/91.54362) 

Mall U. Thra Tshongkhang · Shumer 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.03582&mlon=91.42608#map=17/27.03582/91.42608) 

School Soccer Ground · Khaling 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.20591&mlon=91.60128#map=17/27.20591/91.60128) 

College Yonphula Centenary College · Kanglung 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.26570&mlon=91.51485#map=17/27.26570/91.51485) 

Police station Community Police Center · Kanglung 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.27958&mlon=91.51128#map=17/27.27958/91.51128) 

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 Khaling Gewog

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools5

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 Trashigang Dzongkhag

- Bartsham
- Bidung
- Kanglung
- Kangpara
- Lumang
- Merak
- Phongme
- Radi
- Sakteng
- Samkhar
- Shongphu
- Thrimshing
- Udzorong
- Yangnyer

## Quick answers

- Where is Khaling Gewog?In Trashigang Dzongkhag, Bhutan
- What borders Khaling Gewog?Kanglung Gewog, Kangpara Gewog, Lumang Gewog, Nanong Gewog, Samkhar Gewog, Shongphu Gewog, Thrimshing Gewog and Udzorong Gewog
- How many villages are in Khaling Gewog?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Khaling Gewog?Settlements lie between 1,578 m and 1,900 m
- What is the best time to visit Khaling Gewog?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Khaling Gewog?Khaling BHU I, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Khaling Gewog?Bank of Bhutan (BOB), about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khaling Gewog?BOD, about 17 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Khaling Gewog?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Khaling Gewog?BT01505 (OCHA common operational dataset)
