Peshu Population, Caste, Working Data Tuensang, Nagaland - Census 2011
Peshu is a village situated in Thonoknyu circle of Tuensang district in Nagaland. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 558 families residing in the village Peshu. The total population of Peshu is 3,447 out of which 1,833 are males and 1,614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Peshu is 881.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Peshu village is 566 which is 16% of the total population. There are 316 male children and 250 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Peshu is 791 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Peshu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peshu is 53.6%. Thus Peshu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.8% of Tuensang district. The male literacy rate is 58.21% and the female literacy rate is 48.53% in Peshu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Peshu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Peshu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Peshu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 566 | 316 | 250 |
| Literacy | 53.63% | 58.21% | 48.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,432 | 1,823 | 1,609 |
| Illiterate | 1,902 | 950 | 952 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Peshu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Peshu village out of total population, 2,501 were engaged in work activities. 67.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,501 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,562 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,677 | 897 | 780 |
| Cultivators | 1,562 | 809 | 753 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 76 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 824 | 413 | 411 |
| Non Working | 946 | 523 | 423 |
Map of Peshu, Tuensang, Nagaland
Nearby Villages to Peshu, Thonoknyu
Below are the list of villages near Peshu village in Thonoknyu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| New Sanglao | 331 |
| Thongtsou | 239 |
| Peshu Nokya | 226 |
| Sanglao | 3,881 |
| Wui | 756 |
| Chilliso | 839 |
| Jejeiking | 238 |
| Kenjong | 1,035 |
| Thonoknyu Hq | 1,485 |
| Thonoknyu Vill. | 923 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Peshu, Tuensang, Nagaland - Wikipedia