Machong is a village located in Pakyong Taluk of East District district in Sikkim. Around 261 families reside in Machong village. Machong village is administered by Sarpanch(Head of village) who is elected every five years.
As per the Census India 2011, Machong village has population of 1240 of which 611 are males and 629 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 131 which is 10.56% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Machong village is around
1029 compared to
890 which is average of Sikkim state. The literacy rate of Machong village is 75.08% out of which 81.18% males are literate and 69.16% females are literate. There are 0.97% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 38.39% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Machong village.
Machong Population Facts
Number of Households | 261 |
Population | 1240 |
Male Population | 611 (49.27%) |
Female Population | 629 (50.73%) |
Children Population | 131 |
Sex-ratio | 1029 |
Literacy | 75.08% |
Male Literacy | 81.18% |
Female Literacy | 69.16% |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) % | 38.39% |
Scheduled Caste (SC) % | 0.97% |
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