# Pacheykhani Village, Pakyong, East District (Sikkim) (2)

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Village · Pakyong, East District 

# Pacheykhani

Pacheykhani is a village in Pakyong sub-district of East District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **580 people in 115 households**, the 22nd largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 580people (2011)
- 115households
- 81.9%literacy
- 1,021females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pacheykhani

Of every 100 households in Pacheykhani in 2011, 93 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Pacheykhani · ■ Pakyong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**13%

Tap water ****89%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**66%

Use banking services ****77%**

**64%

Television ****62%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**5%

None of these assets ****20%**

**16%

Own their home ****71%**

**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 Pacheykhani?

■ Pacheykhani · ■ Pakyong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**1014

Working population ****51.0%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 76.6% for women. 61% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 174 (59%) · **■** Marginal 89 (30%)

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

- Thekabung890 people
- Parkha820 people
- Tarethang736 people
- Linkey592 people
- Losing445 people
- Yangtam420 people
- Latuk301 people
- Riwa264 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pacheykhani?580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pacheykhani in?East District district (Pakyong sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Pacheykhani?81.9% (Census 2011)