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About Chuchen Village

Chuchen is a mid sized village in Soreng tehsil, in the district of West District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 875, made up of 457 males and 418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chuchen Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chuchen village
Description Value
State Sikkim
District West District
Tehsil Soreng
Pincode 737121
Area (hectares) 309.49 hectares
Population 875
Male Population 457
Female Population 418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chuchen compares

By the 2011 count Chuchen is the 34th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents. Its 309.49 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Chuchen

Chuchen is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chuchen 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. The nearest villages by name are Bhareng, Bum, Burikhop and Chakung. 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 Chuchen

As per the Census of India 2011, Chuchen village had a population of 875. That makes it the 34th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents.

Chuchen village has 457 males and 418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chuchen has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Chuchen is 737121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chuchen covers 309.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chuchen falls under Soreng tehsil of West District district in Sikkim.

The census record for Chuchen notes the nearest railway station 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 Chuchen.

Chuchen is in Soreng 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 Chuchen today is likely to be higher.

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