Chisopani

Chisopani is a village located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 13km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chisopani village. As per 2009 stats, Tinik Chisopani is the gram panchayat of Chisopani village.

Chisopani has its own place in the vibrant South 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 Chisopani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chisopani is 261120. The village spans a total geographical area of 221.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 737126. Jorethang is nearest town to Chisopani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chisopani 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 Poklok-kamrang 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.

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Population of Chisopani

Below is a concise population overview of Chisopani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,172 1,510 662
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 155 72 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 104 51 53
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 346 183 163
Literate Population 1,644 1,188 456
Illiterate Population 528 322 206

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chisopani village:

  • The total population of Chisopani village is around 2,172, including approximately 1,510 males and 662 females, with a sex ratio of 438 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Chisopani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chisopani village has 104 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 346 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chisopani village is about 75.69%, with male literacy at 78.68% and female literacy at 68.88%.
  • There are around 299 households in Chisopani village.

Connectivity of Chisopani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chisopani. As per the 2011 stats, Chisopani 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chisopani

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chisopani

Where is Chisopani located?
Chisopani village is situated in Namchi Subdivision, within the South District district of Sikkim, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chisopani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chisopani is Tinik Chisopani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chisopani?
The pincode of Chisopani is 737126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chisopani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chisopani is 2,172, with 1,510 males and 662 females.
How many households are there in Chisopani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chisopani village has a total of 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chisopani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chisopani is 75.69%. The male literacy rate is 78.68%, while the female literacy rate is 68.88%.