Phek
Population
- Population
- 1.63 LIndia 121.09 Cr
- Urban %
- 15.04%India 31.14%
Literacy
- Literacy
- 78.05%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 83.66%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 72.21%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 11.45 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 951 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 913 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 16.98%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 0.00%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 96.16%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.46India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 49.12%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 48.60%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 79.28%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 50.88%India 60.20%
Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.
Phek in context
With 1,63,418 people at the 2011 Census, Phek was the 596th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 7th most populous of Nagaland's 11. That is 8.3% of everyone living in Nagaland at the time.
Literacy stood at 78.05%, 5.1 points above the national 72.98% — 1.5 points below the Nagaland average. That ranked it 196th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 11.4 points, 4.8 points below the national gap of 16.3.
The sex ratio was 951 women per 1,000 men (20 above the Nagaland figure of 931).
Phek contained 2 towns. The largest was Phek (TC), with 14,204 people. That put 15.0% of the district in urban areas, 13.8 points below the Nagaland share of 28.9%.
Towns in Phek
Phek has 2 census towns. The largest are listed below.
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phek (TC) | 14,204 | 89.08% | 781 / 1000 |
| Pfutsero (TC) | 10,371 | 87.24% | 980 / 1000 |