# Sikaicha

_Village development committee in Mechi Zone, Nepal_

Canonical: https://diginpl.com/places/sikaicha
Last updated: 2026-10-31

> 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, consisting of 1,066 males and 1,184 females.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7130217#P31))
- **Located in:** Taplejung District (district of Nepal) › Koshi Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7130217#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 27.3800, 87.8000

## About

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

## Questions

**Where is Sikaicha located?**  
Sikaicha is located in Taplejung District, Koshi Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Sikaicha](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikaicha) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): सिकैंचा](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BE) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q7130217](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7130217) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Sikaicha, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

## Cite this page

"Sikaicha". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/sikaicha. Retrieved 3 November 2026.