Okhery
Daramdin block · West District
district, Sikkim · PIN 737121
· village code 261084
Population 2011
1,683
Census of India
Population 2020
1,934
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.9%
251 people · 1.6% a year
Households
416
+13.7% vs 366 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,683
Male / female
821 / 862
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,050
Children aged 0–6
171
Literacy rate
72.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
70 / 1,445
Working population
717
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
79.1%
Households
366
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school
No
High school
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
No
Anganwadi
No
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
57
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
288 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 288 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Okhrey 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
₹21.24 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹0
Received directly
₹16.10 lakh
Spent
₹9.05 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹28.29 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.28 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹2.90 lakh · left ₹10.25 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.96 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹6.14 lakh · left ₹18.04 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
27.1351, 88.0924 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in West District district ·
School
staffing across West District ·
…and across Sikkim