Pakyong Forest Block
Pakyong block · East District
district, Sikkim · PIN 737106
· village code 261355
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 72 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 700 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
72
Male / female
47 / 25
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
532
Children aged 0–6
8
Literacy rate
65.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 18
Working population
40
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
72.5%
Households
13
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
29
Non-farm households
101
Share of households farming, 2020
22%
Net sown area
60 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
60 / 50 / 8
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pakyong Yaakten 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
₹25.72 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹0
Received directly
₹28.22 lakh
Spent
₹13.43 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹40.51 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.49 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹4.25 lakh · left ₹13.13 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹20.22 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹9.18 lakh · left ₹27.38 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
27.2355, 88.5983 —
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Nearby villages
Pachak
compare · Pachey
compare · Pacheykhani
compare · Pakyong Bazar
compare · Pam
compare · Parbing
compare · Parkha
compare · Pathing Forest Block
compare
How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in East District district ·
School
staffing across East District ·
…and across Sikkim