Sangkhu Village Detailed Information

Block / Subdivision → Gyalshing

District → West District

State → Sikkim

Sangkhu village is located in the Gyalshing Subdivision of the West District district in the Sikkim.

According to Census 2011 information, the location code or village code of Sangkhu village is 737113.

Sangkhu has a total population of 1963 people, out of which the male population is 1025 while the female population is 938. The literacy rate of Sangkhu village is 67.14%, out of which 71.80% males and 62.05% females are literate. There are about 415 houses in Sangkhu village.

Gyalshing (34 km) is the nearest town to Gyalshing (34 km) for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34 Km away.

Map of Sangkhu

Population of Sangkhu

The population is distributed between Literate and Illiterate as follows:

ParticularsMaleFemaleTotal
Literate Population 736 582 1318
Illiterate Population 289 356 645
Total Population 1025 938 1963

Connectivity of Sangkhu

TypeStatus
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sangkhu

VillagesSub DistrictDistrictState
Sopakha Gyalshing West District Sikkim
Maneybung Gyalshing West District Sikkim
Begha Gyalshing West District Sikkim
Mangmo Gyalshing West District Sikkim
Dentam Gyalshing West District Sikkim
Radukhandu Gyalshing West District Sikkim
Hee Gyalshing West District Sikkim
Hee Patal Gyalshing West District Sikkim
Pecherek Gyalshing West District Sikkim
Martam Gangtok East District Sikkim
Barnyak Namchi South District Sikkim

Question and Answer

Q: Where is Sangkhu village located?

A: Sangkhu village is located in the Gyalshing Subdivision of the West District district in the Sikkim.

Q: What is the total population of Sangkhu village?

A: The total population of Sangkhu village is 1963 people.

Q: How is the population of Sangkhu village distributed by gender?

A: The population of Sangkhu village consists of 1025 males and 938 females.

Q: What is the literacy rate of Sangkhu village?

A: The literacy rate of Sangkhu village is 67.14%.

Q: What are the literacy rates for males and females in Sangkhu village?

A: The literacy rate for males in Sangkhu village is 71.80%, and for females, it is 62.05%.

Q: How many houses are there in Sangkhu village?

A: There are approximately 415 houses in Sangkhu village.

Q: Which is the nearest town to Sangkhu village and how far is it?

A: Gyalshing (34 km) is the nearest town to Sangkhu village, located approximately 34 km away.

Q: How is the population of Sangkhu village distributed between literate and illiterate?

A: The population is distributed as follows:

  • Literate Population: 1318 (736 males and 582 females)
  • Illiterate Population: 645 (289 males and 356 females)

Q: What public transportation services are available in Sangkhu village?

A: Public bus service, private bus service, and railway station services are available within the village.

Q: What is the block/ Subdivision and district of Sangkhu village?

A: The block/ Subdivision of Sangkhu village is Gyalshing, and the district is West District.

Q: What is the population distribution between literate and illiterate individuals in Sangkhu village?

A: The literate population is 1318, and the illiterate population is 645.