Pachak

Pachak is a village located in Pakyong subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Pakyong (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Gangtok. As per 2009 stats, Budang Kamerey is the gram panchayat of Pachak village.

Here you can discover what makes Pachak unique in its vibrant Pakyong-East District region. You’ll see Pachak’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Pachak

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pachak is 261334. The village spans a total geographical area of 445.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737132. Rangpo is nearest town to Pachak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pachak village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rhenock Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Pachak

Population of Pachak

According to the 2011 Census, Pachak has a total population of about 919, with approximately 494 males and 425 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 258. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.83%, with male literacy at about 69.43% and female literacy near 61.65%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pachak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Pachak

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pachak. As per the 2011 stats, Pachak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Pachak

Knowing the nearby villages of Pachak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pachak.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pachak