# Pachak Village, Pakyong, East District (Sikkim) – Population

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Village · Pakyong, East District 

# Pachak

Pachak is a village in Pakyong sub-district of East District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **919 people in 172 households**, the 17th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 919people (2011)
- 172households
- 73.4%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pachak

Of every 100 households in Pachak in 2011, 87 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pachak · ■ Pakyong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**13%

Tap water ****65%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**66%

Use banking services ****23%**

**64%

Television ****34%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**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 Pachak?

■ Pachak · ■ Pakyong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**1014

Working population ****60.7%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 68.1% for women. 63% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 482 (86%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 57 (10%) · **■** Marginal 17 (3%)

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

- Chochenpheri1,120 people
- Tsalumthang1,031 people
- Dikling976 people
- Changey Senti951 people
- Thekabung890 people
- Parkha820 people
- Tarethang736 people
- Linkey592 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pachak?919 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachak in?East District district (Pakyong sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Pachak?73.4% (Census 2011)