Avankhu Population, Caste, Working Data Phek, Nagaland - Census 2011
Avankhu is a village situated in Phokhungri circle of Phek district in Nagaland. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 42 families residing in the village Avankhu. The total population of Avankhu is 186 out of which 84 are males and 102 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Avankhu is 1,214.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Avankhu village is 48 which is 26% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Avankhu is 1,824 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,214) of Avankhu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avankhu is 10.1%. Thus Avankhu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.8% of Phek district. The male literacy rate is 14.93% and the female literacy rate is 5.63% in Avankhu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Avankhu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Avankhu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Avankhu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 17 | 31 |
| Literacy | 10.14% | 14.93% | 5.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 183 | 82 | 101 |
| Illiterate | 172 | 74 | 98 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.4% of total population in Avankhu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Avankhu village out of total population, 116 were engaged in work activities. 56.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 116 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 22 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Non Working | 70 | 26 | 44 |
Map of Avankhu, Phek, Nagaland
Nearby Villages to Avankhu, Phokhungri
Below are the list of villages near Avankhu village in Phokhungri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Letsam | 135 |
| Old Thewati | 187 |
| Zipu | 387 |
| Washelo | 200 |
| Phokhungri Hq | 259 |
| New Thewati | 457 |
| Phokhungri Vill. | 629 |
| Mokie | 214 |
| Laruri | 472 |
| Sutsu | 485 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Avankhu, Phek, Nagaland - Wikipedia