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 36,639 households, population of 163,418 of which 83,743 are males and 79,675 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 27,752 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 2,026 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

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	163,418	100%
Christian	158,224	96.82%
Hindu	3,563	2.18%
Muslim	950	0.58%
Buddhist	350	0.21%
Other religions and persuasions	198	0.12%
Religion not stated	85	0.05%
Sikh	31	0.02%
Jain	17	0.01%

Phek Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area

Description	Urban	Rural
Area(sq.km)	13	2,013
Number of households	5,057	31,582
Total Population	24,575	138,843
Population (%)	53.77%	49.2%
Male Population	13,214	70,529
Female Population	11,361	68,314
Sex Ratio	860	969
Literacy (%)	75.93%	62.83%

List of Taluks in Phek

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Phek district, Nagaland

Phek Population Facts

Number of Households	36,639
Population	163,418
Male Population	83,743 (51.24%)
Female Population	79,675 (48.76%)
Children Population	27,752
Area	2,026 km2
Population density/km2	81
Sex-ratio	951
Literacy	64.8%
Male Literacy	69.17%
Female Literacy	60.2%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	96.16%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	0