Life for the people of Upper Kheng is tough. There are over 8,500 people living in the villages of Zangling, Thajong, Nimshing, Radhi, Shingkhar, Wamling and Thrisa in Shingkhar geog, and Bardo, Khomkhar, Phulabi, Langdurbi, Zilangbi, Kalamti and Digala of Bardo geog. The nearest road point for these people is Buli, more than two days on foot from their villages. Despite hard life, the people are hardworking love their king and always pray for His long life.