Pacheykhani Population, Caste, Working Data East District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Pacheykhani 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 115 families residing in the village Pacheykhani. The total population of Pacheykhani is 580 out of which 287 are males and 293 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pacheykhani is 1,021.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pacheykhani village is 62 which is 11% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pacheykhani is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Pacheykhani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pacheykhani is 81.9%. Thus Pacheykhani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 87.16% and the female literacy rate is 76.63% in Pacheykhani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pacheykhani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pacheykhani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pacheykhani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Literacy | 81.85% | 87.16% | 76.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 156 | 63 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.4% of total population in Pacheykhani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pacheykhani village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 69.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207 | 150 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 174 | 132 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 24 | 65 |
| Non Working | 284 | 113 | 171 |
Map of Pacheykhani, East District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Pacheykhani, Pakyong
Below are the list of villages near Pacheykhani village in Pakyong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tsalumthang | 1,031 |
| Losing | 445 |
| Kartok | 2,973 |
| Pacheykhani | 2,264 |
| Dikling | 976 |
| Taza | 1,899 |
| East Pendam | 1,557 |
| Amba | 2,193 |
| Kamarey Bhasmey | 1,861 |
| Tarethang | 736 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pacheykhani, East District, Sikkim - Wikipedia