# Changey Senti Village, Pakyong, East District (Sikkim)

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Village · Pakyong, East District 

# Changey Senti

Changey Senti is a village in Pakyong sub-district of East District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **951 people in 213 households**, the 16th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 951people (2011)
- 213households
- 75.1%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Changey Senti

Of every 100 households in Changey Senti in 2011, 92 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Changey Senti · ■ Pakyong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**13%

Tap water ****97%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**66%

Use banking services ****45%**

**64%

Television ****46%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**5%

None of these assets ****23%**

**16%

Own their home ****88%**

**76%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Changey Senti?

■ Changey Senti · ■ Pakyong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1070**

**1014

Working population ****40.8%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 65.3% for women. 62% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 172 (44%) · **■** Marginal 99 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pakyong

- Aho1,240 people
- Chochenpheri1,120 people
- Tsalumthang1,031 people
- Dikling976 people
- Pachak919 people
- Thekabung890 people
- Parkha820 people
- Tarethang736 people

[All 29 villages in Pakyong](https://wherepedia.org/india/sikkim/east-district/pakyong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Changey Senti?951 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Changey Senti in?East District district (Pakyong sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Changey Senti?75.1% (Census 2011)