Phezhu Population, Caste, Working Data Kohima, Nagaland - Census 2011
Phezhu is a village situated in Sechu-Zubza circle of Kohima district in Nagaland. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 496 families residing in the village Phezhu. The total population of Phezhu is 2,391 out of which 1,197 are males and 1,194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phezhu is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Phezhu village is 300 which is 13% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phezhu is 1,055 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Phezhu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phezhu is 91.2%. Thus Phezhu village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.7% of Kohima district. The male literacy rate is 92.48% and the female literacy rate is 90% in Phezhu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Phezhu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Phezhu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Phezhu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 300 | 146 | 154 |
| Literacy | 91.25% | 92.48% | 90% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,933 | 937 | 996 |
| Illiterate | 483 | 225 | 258 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80.8% of total population in Phezhu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Phezhu village out of total population, 872 were engaged in work activities. 83.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 872 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 728 | 470 | 258 |
| Cultivators | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 16 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 622 | 428 | 194 |
| Marginal Workers | 144 | 73 | 71 |
| Non Working | 1,519 | 654 | 865 |
Nearby Villages to Phezhu,
Below are the list of villages near Phezhu village in Sechu-Zubza.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jotsoma | 2,458 |
| Khonoma | 1,943 |
| Mezoma | 2,177 |
| Khonoma Basa | 96 |
| Sechuma | 419 |
| Dzuleke | 156 |
| Thekrejuma | 316 |
| Mezo Basa | 285 |
| Hydro Project Station | 59 |
| Sechu | 4,460 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Phezhu, Kohima, Nagaland - Wikipedia