Phek District Population, Nagaland - Census India 2011

Phek is one of district of Nagaland in India. There are 14 Taluks, 117 villages and 2 towns in Phek district.

As per the Census India 2011, Phek district has 36639 households, population of 163418 of which 83743 are males and 79675 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 27752 which is 16.98% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Phek district is around 951 compared to 931 which is average of Nagaland state. The literacy rate of Phek district is 64.8% out of which 69.17% males are literate and 60.2% females are literate. The total area of Phek is 2026 sq.km with population density of 81 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 84.96% of population lives in Urban area and 15.04% lives in Rural area. There are 0 Scheduled Caste (SC) and 96.16% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Phek district.

Phek Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total163418100%
Christian15822496.82%
Hindu35632.18%
Muslim9500.58%
Buddhist3500.21%
Other religions and persuasions1980.12%
Religion not stated850.05%
Sikh310.02%
Jain170.01%

Phek Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)12.852013.15
Number of households505731582
Total Population24575138843
Population (%)53.77%49.2%
Male Population1321470529
Female Population1136168314
Sex Ratio860969
Literacy (%)75.93%62.83%

List of Taluks in Phek

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Phek district, Nagaland
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Pfutsero31229124.45251979
Phek Sadar27407327.2584868
Chetheba1688194.57179995
Chozuba1483675.53196950
Meluri13890392.0435954
Sekruzu1136699.79114985
Chizami1027479.48129974
Sakraba924175.59122985
Razieba650539.65164935
Zuketsa524440.87128942
Phor5117138.7137909
Khuza400769.5358977
Khezhakeno381018.29208994
Phokhungri3611450.258954

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Phek Population Facts

Number of Households36639
Population163418
Male Population83743 (51.24%)
Female Population79675 (48.76%)
Children Population27752
Area2026 km2
Population density/km281
Sex-ratio951
Literacy64.8%
Male Literacy69.17%
Female Literacy60.2%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %96.16%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %0

Map of Phek, Nagaland