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About Khachodpalri Village

Khachodpalri is a mid sized village in Gyalshing tehsil, in the district of West District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 696, made up of 361 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 478.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khachodpalri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khachodpalri village
Description Value
State Sikkim
District West District
Tehsil Gyalshing
Pincode 737113
Area (hectares) 478.21 hectares
Population 696
Male Population 361
Female Population 335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khachodpalri compares

By the 2011 count Khachodpalri is the 38th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 995 residents. Its 478.21 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Khachodpalri

Khachodpalri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khachodpalri as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Gyalshing Forest Block, Gyaten, Hee and Hee Patal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Khachodpalri

As per the Census of India 2011, Khachodpalri village had a population of 696. That makes it the 38th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 995 residents.

Khachodpalri village has 361 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khachodpalri has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Khachodpalri is 737113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khachodpalri covers 478.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khachodpalri falls under Gyalshing tehsil of West District district in Sikkim.

The census record for Khachodpalri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Khachodpalri is in Gyalshing tehsil of West District district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khachodpalri today is likely to be higher.

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