Khachodpalri Population, Caste, Working Data West District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Khachodpalri is a village situated in Gyalshing sub-division of West District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 141 families residing in the village Khachodpalri. The total population of Khachodpalri is 696 out of which 361 are males and 335 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khachodpalri is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khachodpalri village is 97 which is 14% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khachodpalri is 796 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Khachodpalri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khachodpalri is 81.1%. Thus Khachodpalri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.5% of West District district. The male literacy rate is 85.67% and the female literacy rate is 76.37% in Khachodpalri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khachodpalri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khachodpalri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khachodpalri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Literacy | 81.14% | 85.67% | 76.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 210 | 98 | 112 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.5% of total population in Khachodpalri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khachodpalri village out of total population, 471 were engaged in work activities. 64.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 471 workers engaged in Main Work, 266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 304 | 163 | 141 |
| Cultivators | 266 | 137 | 129 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Non Working | 225 | 111 | 114 |
Map of Khachodpalri, West District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Khachodpalri, Gyalshing
Below are the list of villages near Khachodpalri village in Gyalshing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tsozo | 488 |
| Tingle I | 730 |
| Labing | 1,205 |
| Tingle II | 753 |
| Gerethang | 1,236 |
| Meli | 603 |
| Yuksam | 1,855 |
| Meliaching | 666 |
| Dubdi | 688 |
| Singlitam | 476 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khachodpalri, West District, Sikkim - Wikipedia