Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Sangkhu
Sangkhu is a rural settlement in Gyalshing, West District, Sikkim. It has a population of 1,963 in about 415 households (avg size: 4.73). Approximate literacy: 67.14%.
Population of Sangkhu
| Population (Total) | 1,963 |
| Male | 1,025 |
| Female | 938 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 225 |
| Households | 415 |
| Literate persons | 1,318 |
| Illiterate persons | 645 |
| Total workers | 1,096 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 915 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 67.14% |
| SC population | 80 |
| ST population | 833 |
Connectivity of Sangkhu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sangkhu. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Sangkhu is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Sangkhu on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sangkhu
What is the population of Sangkhu?
1,963 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Sangkhu?
67.14%
What is the gender ratio in Sangkhu?
915 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Sangkhu?
415 households (avg size 4.73)
What facilities are available in Sangkhu?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Gyalshing (71,675), Gyalshing (67,662), Gyalshing (4,013), Maneybung (3,407), Yangthang (2,931), Hee (2,514), Barnyak (2,512), Lingchom (2,040), Umchung (2,035), Martam (1,963)
Is Sangkhu rural or urban?
Rural