Yuksom

Yuksom block · West District district, Sikkim · PIN 737113 · village code 260981

Population 2011

1,855

Census of India

Population 2020

2,442

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+31.6%

587 people · 3.1% a year

Households

550

+47.1% vs 374 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

1,855

Male / female

999 / 856

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

857

Children aged 0–6

220

Literacy rate

68.5%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

60 / 1,467

Working population

954

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

60.1%

Households

374

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 10 km away

High school nearest 10 km away

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Van

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

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

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

500

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

91%

Net sown area

400 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

400 / 200 / 100

Main irrigation source

Surface water

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Yuksom panchayat. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹26.95 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹0

Received directly

₹18.27 lakh

Spent

₹5.07 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹40.16 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹13.64 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹2.58 lakh · left ₹15.70 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹13.31 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹2.50 lakh · left ₹24.46 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

27.3685, 88.2208 — view on OpenStreetMap

Nearby villages

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How this village compares

Biggest population changes in West District district · School staffing across West District · …and across Sikkim