Phek District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Phek is a district in Nagaland, India, with 14 tehsils and 117 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 163418, sex ratio is 95.14% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 64.80%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Phek
StateNagaland
Area2026.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayDimapur Railway Station
Nearest AirportDimapur Airport
District Code266
Census Year2011
Total Population
163418
Sex Ratio
95.14%
Literacy Rate
64.8%
Total Tehsils
14
Total Villages
117
Households
36639
Administrative Overview of Phek
| District | Phek |
| State | Nagaland |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 2026.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 14 |
| Total Villages | 117 |
| Total Households | 36639 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Dimapur Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Dimapur Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 25.7098345, 94.4633429 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Phek - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 27752 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 14505 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 13247 |
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Religion Population in Phek
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3563 | 2.18% | |
| Muslim | 950 | 0.58% | |
| Sikh | 31 | 0.02% | |
| Christian | 158224 | 96.82% | |
| Jain | 17 | 0.01% | |
| Buddhist | 350 | 0.21% |
Literacy Rate in Phek
Workers in Phek
Tehsils List in Phek
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sekruzu | 11366 | 9 | 98.46% | 54.87% |
| 2 | Phek Sadar | 27407 | 15 | 86.80% | 71.17% |
| 3 | Khuza | 4007 | 7 | 97.68% | 63.94% |
| 4 | Meluri | 13890 | 13 | 95.41% | 49.89% |
| 5 | Phor | 5117 | 10 | 90.93% | 42.33% |
| 6 | Phokhungri | 3611 | 11 | 95.40% | 48.77% |
| 7 | Chozuba | 14836 | 8 | 94.98% | 70.84% |
| 8 | Chetheba | 16881 | 9 | 99.54% | 68.99% |
| 9 | Sakraba | 9241 | 10 | 98.52% | 64.58% |
| 10 | Pfutsero | 31229 | 7 | 97.90% | 69.11% |
| 11 | Zuketsa | 5244 | 5 | 94.22% | 74.43% |
| 12 | Khezhakeno | 3810 | 2 | 99.37% | 66.80% |
| 13 | Chizami | 10274 | 6 | 97.43% | 67.11% |
| 14 | Razieba | 6505 | 5 | 93.49% | 56.62% |
ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Phek district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.