Pachak Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Pachak is a village situated in Pakyong sub-division of East District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 172 families residing in the village Pachak. The total population of Pachak is 919 out of which 494 are males and 425 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pachak is 860.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pachak village is 95 which is 10% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pachak is 727 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (860) of Pachak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachak is 73.4%. Thus Pachak village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 78.13% and the female literacy rate is 68.05% in Pachak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pachak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pachak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pachak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 55 | 40 |
| Literacy | 73.42% | 78.13% | 68.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 258 | 149 | 109 |
| Illiterate | 314 | 151 | 163 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.1% of total population in Pachak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pachak village out of total population, 558 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 558 workers engaged in Main Work, 482 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 541 | 303 | 238 |
| Cultivators | 482 | 261 | 221 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 41 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Non Working | 361 | 182 | 179 |
Map of Pachak, East District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Pachak, Pakyong
Below are the list of villages near Pachak village in Pakyong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Namcheybung | 5,128 |
| Kamarey Bhasmey | 1,861 |
| Pachey | 2,953 |
| East Pendam | 1,557 |
| Changey Senti | 951 |
| Dikling | 976 |
| Aho | 1,240 |
| Kartok | 2,973 |
| Yangtam | 420 |
| Tsalumthang | 1,031 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pachak, East District, Sikkim - Wikipedia