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Town · Census 2011 · code 801460

Phek population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Nagaland, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population14,204people
Households2,874PCA households
Literacy rate89.08%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.29%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople14,2047,9756,229
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,0571,0401,017
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+10,8216,4554,366
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.08%93.08%83.77%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople000
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople11,7666,1125,654
Total workersCensus workers5,2963,9021,394
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.29%48.93%22.38%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,7863,6911,095
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months510211299
Non-workerspeople8,9084,0734,835

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 8623; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,874 households and 14,204 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.48% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.08% for males and 83.77% for females.
  • Of 5,296 workers, 90.37% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators860307
Agricultural labourers1328
Household industry workers5332
Other workers3,860143

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Phek (TC)2660180114,204

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.