Sopakha

Sopakha is a village located in the Dentam Subdivision of Gyalshing district,Sikkim, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Sopakha, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Sopakha Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageSopakha
Pincode737113
Area612 Sq. Km
Village Code261028
Sub-DistrictDentam
Sub-District Code6398
DistrictGyalshing
District Code228
State/UTSikkim
State/UT Code11
Gram PanchayatSopakha
Gram Panchayat Code276338
Block Panchayat
Block Panchayat Code
Total Population (2011 Census)820
Total Households136
Nearest TownGyalshing (Distance: 44 Km)

Sopakha has a population of 820 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Sopakha Gram Panchayat and the Block Panchayat in Dentam District. The village has 136 households and is identified by village code 261028. Sopakha is located in the 737113 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Dentam Sub-District.

Total Population of Sopakha

As of the 2011 census, Population of Sopakha has a population of approximately 820 people, where the male population is 433 and the female population is 387.

Total 820
Male 433
Female 387

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Sopakha

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Sopakha is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 0
Male 0
Female 0
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 8
Male 4
Female 4

Household in Sopakha

There are approximately 136 households in Sopakha. The average household size in the village is about 6 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 136
People / Family 6

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Sopakha

Sopakha falls under the Dentam Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Sopakha is Dentam, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Sopakha Village

As per the 2011 Census, Sopakha presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Sopakha Village (2011):

Total 549
Male 306
Female 243

illiteracy in Sopakha Village (2011):

Total 271
Male 127
Female 144

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Connectivity of Sopakha

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Not Available
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified No

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School3
Middle School1
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Not Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Not Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Sopakha

Frequently Asked Questions About Sopakha Village

The total population of Sopakha Village is approximately 820 people.

The male population is 433, while the female population is 387.

Sopakha Village has about 136 households.

The average household size in Sopakha is approximately 6 people per household.

The total literate population is 549, which includes 306 males and 243 females.

The total illiterate population is 271, consisting of 127 males and 144 females.

There are 24 villages in the Dentam Sub-District.

Sopakha Village falls under the Sopakha Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Sopakha Village is 737113.

Sopakha Village is part of the Block Panchayat.