Pachey
Pachey is a village located in Pakyong subdivision of East District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 33km away from district headquarter Pakyong. Pakyong is the sub-district headquarter of Pachey village. As per 2009 stats, Pachey Samsing is the gram panchayat of Pachey village.
Pachey has its own place in the vibrant East District region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pachey
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pachey is 261332. The village spans a total geographical area of 505.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737106. Gangtok is nearest town to Pachey village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pachey 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 Gnathang-machong 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 Pachey
Population of Pachey
Below is a concise population overview of Pachey as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,953 | 1,504 | 1,449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 138 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 70 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 824 | 395 | 429 |
| Literate Population | 2,215 | 1,193 | 1,022 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 311 | 427 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pachey village:
- The total population of Pachey village is around 2,953, including approximately 1,504 males and 1,449 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 274 children aged 0–6 years in Pachey village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pachey village has 120 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 824 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pachey village is about 75.01%, with male literacy at 79.32% and female literacy at 70.53%.
- There are around 646 households in Pachey village.
Connectivity of Pachey
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pachey. As per the 2011 stats, Pachey had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pachey
Knowing the nearby villages of Pachey helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pachey.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pachey
- Where is Pachey located?
- Pachey village is situated in Pakyong Subdivision, within the East District district of Sikkim, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pachey?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pachey is Pachey Samsing (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pachey?
- The pincode of Pachey is 737106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pachey as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pachey is 2,953, with 1,504 males and 1,449 females.
- How many households are there in Pachey as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pachey village has a total of 646 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pachey as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pachey is 75.01%. The male literacy rate is 79.32%, while the female literacy rate is 70.53%.