Sikaicha

Sikaicha
सिकैचा
Sikaicha
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 27°23′N 87°48′E / 27.38°N 87.80°E / 27.38; 87.80
Country   Nepal
ProvinceProvince No. 1
DistrictTaplejung District
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,250
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Sikaicha is a village development committee in the Himalayas of Taplejung District in the Province No. 1 of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 2,250 people living in 417 individual households,[1] consisting of 1,066 males and 1,184 females.

Sikaicha gbs (golden village [support]) is generally called Golden Village, because of the cardamom (alaichi) that grows there, contributing to the local income.

References

  1. ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 19 November 2008.