Phek is one of 11 districts located in northeast Indian state Nagaland. There are total 5 blocks which comes under Phek district, and there are total 117 villages which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Phek district is 266 and number of houses in this district is 31582.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 138843. Out of total 138843, male population count is 70529, where as female population count is 68314 in Phek.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 24310 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 24310 children 12754 are boys and 11556 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Phek district is 62%. 87233 out of total 138843 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 67% and 47337 males are literate out of total 70529 male population, where as female literacy rate is 41% and 39896 out of total 68314 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Phek district is 37%. 51610 out of total 138843 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 32% and 23192 males are illiterate out of total 70529 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 41% and 28418 out of total 68314 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Phek district is 70745 and non-working population is 68098 and out of 70745 working population 42198 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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