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Kopchey Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim

Kopchey is a medium size village located in Namchi Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 168 families residing. The Kopchey village has population of 727 of which 345 are males while 382 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kopchey village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 10.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kopchey village is 1107 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Kopchey as per census is 738, lower than Sikkim average of 957.

Kopchey village has higher literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Kopchey village was 83.64 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Kopchey Male literacy stands at 86.47 % while female literacy rate was 81.20 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kopchey village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kopchey village.

Kopchey Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 168 - -
Population 727 345 382
Child (0-6) 73 42 31
Schedule Caste 8 3 5
Schedule Tribe 120 56 64
Literacy 83.64 % 86.47 % 81.20 %
Total Workers 384 203 181
Main Worker 302 - -
Marginal Worker 82 23 59

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.51 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.10 % of total population in Kopchey village.

Work Profile

In Kopchey village out of total population, 384 were engaged in work activities. 78.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 384 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.