Phesama Population, Caste, Working Data Kohima, Nagaland - Census 2011
Phesama is a village situated in Jakhama circle of Kohima district in Nagaland. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 749 families residing in the village Phesama. The total population of Phesama is 3,061 out of which 1,511 are males and 1,550 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phesama is 1,026.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Phesama village is 418 which is 14% of the total population. There are 231 male children and 187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phesama is 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Phesama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phesama is 83.2%. Thus Phesama village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.7% of Kohima district. The male literacy rate is 89.53% and the female literacy rate is 77.33% in Phesama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Phesama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Phesama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Phesama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 418 | 231 | 187 |
| Literacy | 83.24% | 89.53% | 77.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,941 | 1,443 | 1,498 |
| Illiterate | 861 | 365 | 496 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.1% of total population in Phesama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Phesama village out of total population, 1,587 were engaged in work activities. 84.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,587 workers engaged in Main Work, 737 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,334 | 679 | 655 |
| Cultivators | 737 | 248 | 489 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 575 | 418 | 157 |
| Marginal Workers | 253 | 117 | 136 |
| Non Working | 1,474 | 715 | 759 |
Map of Phesama, Kohima, Nagaland
Nearby Villages to Phesama, Jakhama
Below are the list of villages near Phesama village in Jakhama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pfuchama | 870 |
| Mima | 2,149 |
| Kigwema | 3,872 |
| Kigwe Town | 1,228 |
| Jakhama Hq | 5,216 |
| Jakhama Vill. | 4,695 |
| Sweba | 388 |
| Viswema | 7,417 |
| Khuzama | 5,160 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Phesama, Kohima, Nagaland - Wikipedia