Okhrey

Okhrey is a small village situated in West Sikkim district, India. Okhrey is mostly inhabited by Sherpas. Okhrey comes under Daramdin BAC Block Administrative Center, and is approximately 110 kilometres (68 mi) from the capital Gangtok. The nearest town from Okhrey is Sombaria at a distance of around 20 kilometres (12 mi). The main occupation of the people of Okhrey is farming, and they mainly produce potatoes. The temperature of Okhrey can fall to −2 °C (28 °F) in winter, and it has a moderate climate during summer.


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