Lachen is a village located in Chungthang Taluk of North District district in Sikkim. Around 839 families reside in Lachen village. Lachen village is administered by Sarpanch(Head of village) who is elected every five years.
As per the Census India 2011, Lachen village has population of 3970 of which 2684 are males and 1286 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 366 which is 9.22% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Lachen village is around
479 compared to
890 which is average of Sikkim state. The literacy rate of Lachen village is 77.98% out of which 84.28% males are literate and 64.85% females are literate. There are 2.97% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 40.15% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Lachen village.
Lachen Population Facts
| Number of Households | 839 |
| Population | 3970 |
| Male Population | 2684 (67.61%) |
| Female Population | 1286 (32.39%) |
| Children Population | 366 |
| Sex-ratio | 479 |
| Literacy | 77.98% |
| Male Literacy | 84.28% |
| Female Literacy | 64.85% |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) % | 40.15% |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) % | 2.97% |
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