Lachen
Chungthang block · North District district, Sikkim · PIN 737120 · village code 260925
Population 2011
1,325
Census of India
Population 2020
1,436
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+8.4%
111 people · 0.9% a year
Households
386
+14.2% vs 338 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,325
Male / female
736 / 589
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
800
Children aged 0–6
129
Literacy rate
47.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
20 / 1,148
Working population
737
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
26.1%
Households
338
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
53
Teachers
31
Students per teacher
2
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
115
Non-farm households
270
Share of households farming, 2020
30%
Net sown area
74 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
74 / 74 / 74
Main irrigation source
Other
Location
27.7297, 88.5479 — view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
Kabi Forest Block · Kazor · L. Mangshila · Labi · Lachen Forest Block · Lachung · Lachung Forest Block · Lingdem