# Khachodpalri Village, Gyalshing, West District (Sikkim)

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Village · Gyalshing, West District 

# Khachodpalri

Khachodpalri is a village in Gyalshing sub-district of West District district, Sikkim. The 2011 Census counted **696 people in 141 households**, the 38th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 696people (2011)
- 141households
- 81.1%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khachodpalri

Of every 100 households in Khachodpalri in 2011, 75 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 28 a car.

■ Khachodpalri · ■ Gyalshing rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**14%

Tap water ****60%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**82%

Use banking services ****72%**

**82%

Television ****20%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****28%**

**5%

None of these assets ****26%**

**33%

Own their home ****94%**

**84%

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 Khachodpalri?

■ Khachodpalri · ■ Gyalshing rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796**

**956

Working population ****67.7%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 76.4% for women. 69% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 266 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 30 (6%) · **■** Marginal 167 (35%)

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 Gyalshing

- Dentam749 people
- Tingle I730 people
- Sapong717 people
- Chongpung714 people
- Gangyep695 people
- Mengyong695 people
- Dubdi688 people
- Bangten673 people

[All 73 villages in Gyalshing](https://wherepedia.org/india/sikkim/west-district/gyalshing/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khachodpalri?696 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khachodpalri in?West District district (Gyalshing sub-district), Sikkim
- What is the literacy rate of Khachodpalri?81.1% (Census 2011)