Chadey - Rabdang, Gangtok

Chadey is a village situated in the Rabdang subdivision of Gangtok district, Sikkim. It is located approximately 44 km from Gangtok and around 44 km from Gangtok. Simik Lingzey serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chadey village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chadey is 261259. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.88 hectares and falls under the 737134 pincode. Singtam is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Chadey village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khamdong-singtam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikkim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chadey

As per Census 2011, Chadey village has a total population of 256 people, consisting of 120 males and 136 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 1,133 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 143 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 160 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chadey are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population256120136
Child Population (0–6 yrs)432023
Scheduled Castes (SC)18711
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1607387
Literate Population1437172
Illiterate Population1134964

Nearby Villages of Chadey

Chadey is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PatukNorth-West1.69 km
SimikSouth-West2.52 km
AritarSouth-West3.62 km
SingbelWest3.75 km
KolthangNorth-West4.34 km
MangzingNorth-West4.51 km
SamdongNorth5.18 km
BengSouth5.30 km
Dung DungSouth-West5.43 km
TirkutamSouth-East5.46 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chadey

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chadey. The nearest railway station is Darjeeling, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singtam to Chadey is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gangtok to Chadey is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chadey

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chadey village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chadey

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chadey village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chadey

Where is Chadey located?

Chadey village is located in Rabdang Subdivision, Gangtok district, Sikkim, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chadey?

The Gram Panchayat of Chadey is Simik Lingzey.

What is the pincode of Chadey?

The pincode of Chadey is 737134.

What is the population of Chadey?

Chadey has a total population of 256, including 120 males and 136 females.

How many households are there in Chadey?

There are 57 households in Chadey.

What is the literacy rate in Chadey?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chadey is 55.86%. Male literacy is 59.17% and female literacy is 52.94%.