Machong Population in 2025
In 2025, Machong Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.51 k (1,506), indicating a 14.82% increased from Machong's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 735 , and the estimated female population is 773 .
Machong Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Machong Village estimated population is projected to be 1.52 k (1,519), projecting a 15.8% increased from Machong's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 740 , and the estimated female population is 777 .
Machong Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Machong Village has a population of 1.31 k (1,311) with 643 (643) males and 668 (668) females.The sex ratio in Machong is 1039, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Machong Village is 128 (128) which is 9.76% of Machong Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Machong Village is 1246 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Machong village is listed as part of the Pakyong Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the East District District in the state of SIKKIM in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Machong Literacy Rate
Machong Village has a literacy rate of 73.46% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Machong Village is 79.52 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Machong Village is 67.5 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Machong
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73.46 | 79.52 | 67.5 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 73.46 | 79.52 | 67.5 |
Machong Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Machong Village is 86 (86) with 43 (43) males and 43 (43) females, which is 6.56% of Machong Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Machong Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Machong Village is 590 (590) with 277 (277) males and 313 (313) females, which is 45% of Machong Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1130 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Machong
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1039 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1039 |
Machong Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Machong Village are 294 (294).
Machong Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Machong Village, there are about 731 (731) workers, making up nearly 55.76% of the Machong Village total population. Out of these, around 394 (394) are male workers, and about 337 (337) are female workers.
Machong - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.51 k (1,506) | 14.82% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.52 k (1,519) | 15.8% | 0.98 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.53 k (1,529) | 16.61% | 0.81 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.54 k (1,542) | 17.59% | 0.98 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.56 k (1,555) | 18.57% | 0.98 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.57 k (1,566) | 19.38% | 0.81 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.58 k (1,576) | 20.2% | 0.82 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.59 k (1,587) | 21.01% | 0.81 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.60 k (1,595) | 21.66% | 0.65 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.61 k (1,606) | 22.48% | 0.82 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.62 k (1,615) | 23.13% | 0.65 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.63 k (1,625) | 23.94% | 0.81 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Machong Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.63 k (1,625), with a male population of 790 (790) and a female population of 837 (837). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Machong Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.83%.
Machong Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biring | 1,322 |
| 2 | Linkey | 592 |
| 3 | Thekabung | 890 |
| 4 | Parkha | 820 |
| 5 | Riwa | 264 |
| 6 | Chochenpheri | 1,120 |
| 7 | Latuk | 301 |
| 8 | Assam Lingzey Forest Block | 0 |
| 9 | Pakyong Forest Block | 72 |
| 10 | Pathing Forest Block | 0 |