About Chujachen Village

Chujachen is a large village in Rongli tehsil, in the district of East District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,781, made up of 2,492 males and 2,289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 777.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chujachen Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chujachen village
Description	Value
State	Sikkim
District	East District
Tehsil	Rongli
Pincode	737131
Area (hectares)	777.14 hectares
Population	4,781
Male Population	2,492
Female Population	2,289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chujachen compares

By the 2011 count Chujachen is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,286 residents. Its 777.14 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Chujachen

Chujachen is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chujachen as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chujachen from other places

Chujachen lies about 7.7 km from East District, and the nearest railway station is New Mal Junction, about 38 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chujachen
Tehsil headquarters	Rongli	2.3 km
District headquarters	East District	7.7 km
Nearest town	Gangtok	14 km
Nearest railway station	New Mal Junction	38 km

Villages closest to Chujachen

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rongli tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chujachen

As per the Census of India 2011, Chujachen village had a population of 4,781. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,286 residents.

Chujachen village has 2,492 males and 2,289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chujachen has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Chujachen is 737131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chujachen covers 777.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chujachen falls under Rongli tehsil of East District district in Sikkim.

The nearest railway station to Chujachen is New Mal Junction, about 38 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chujachen.

Chujachen is about 7.7 km from East District in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chujachen is in Rongli tehsil of East District district. Rongli is about 2.3 km away. East District is about 7.7 km away. Gangtok is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.