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 513 families residing in the village Pacheykhani. The total population of Pacheykhani is 2,264 out of which 1,164 are males and 1,100 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pacheykhani is 945.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pacheykhani village is 261 which is 12% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 143 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pacheykhani is 1,212 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Pacheykhani village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pacheykhani is 79.1%. Thus Pacheykhani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of East District district. The male literacy rate is 82.31% and the female literacy rate is 75.55% in Pacheykhani village.

Population
2,264
Families
513
Literacy
79.08%
Sex Ratio
945

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 261 118 143
Literacy 79.08% 82.31% 75.55%
Scheduled Caste 317 166 151
Scheduled Tribe 312 150 162
Illiterate 680 303 377

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.8% of total population in Pacheykhani village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pacheykhani village out of total population, 1,103 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,103 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 933 702 231
Cultivators 185 151 34
Agriculture Labourer 80 41 39
Household Industries 16 9 7
Other Workers 652 501 151
Marginal Workers 170 49 121
Non Working 1,161 413 748

Map of Pacheykhani, East District, Sikkim


Nearby Villages to Pacheykhani, Pakyong

Below are the list of villages near Pacheykhani village in Pakyong.

Village Population
Losing 445
Taza 1,899
Pacheykhani 580
Amba 2,193
Tsalumthang 1,031
Tarethang 736
Kartok 2,973
Biring 1,322
Dikling 976
Linkey 592

Reference