Civil Registration & Census
The Civil Registration & Census Sector of Samtse Dzongkhag manages population data, ensures accurate civil registration, and facilitates census activities to support governance and public service delivery.
Mandate:
- Management of Population Data: Maintaining up-to-date and accurate population data that supports effective governance, policy planning, and the delivery of public services at the local level.
- Civil Registration: Ensuring the accurate and timely registration of vital events such as births, deaths, marriages, and divorces, in compliance with national civil registration policies.
- Census Activities: Coordinating and facilitating the census process to collect comprehensive demographic, social, and economic data, providing valuable insights for development planning and resource allocation.
- Support for Governance: Providing reliable population data to assist in decision-making processes, electoral processes, and government program implementations, ensuring effective public service delivery.
- Public Awareness and Education: Promoting public awareness of the importance of civil registration and census activities, encouraging timely and accurate reporting of vital events by citizens.
- Collaboration with National Agencies: Working closely with national civil registration authorities and other relevant government agencies to ensure seamless data integration and alignment with national standards.
Link to download forms https://dcrc.mohca.gov.bt/
Downloads
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Staff

Tashi Dema
Civil Registration and Census Officer
tdema@samtse.gov.bt

Dendup Zangmo
Census Asst.
dzangmo@samtse.gov.bt

Thinley
Census Asst.
