The Bhutanese Lhokpu language, spoken by the Lhop minority, is also present in the southwest along the border with Samtse District.

km,[4] but unlike most other districts, Chukha, along with Samtse, contain no protected areas of Bhutan.

The Monastery houses a revered statue of the wish-granting goddess Ekajati, or Aum Kangchim, believed to fulfill devotees' wishes.

[8][9] Geling Goenpa Thadra Goenpa Zangdo Pelri Lhakhang Zangdo Pelri Lhakhang in Phuentsholing is a small monastery representing the “celestial abode of Guru Rimpoche” located in the heart of the Phuentsholing town.

The Rinchending monastery has become one of the popular tourist attraction among Indian tourists in Phuentsholing due to its deep historical significance and breathtaking views of the plains of Jaigaon, West Bengal and the Phuentsholing town.