Phelungre - Kiphire Sadar, Kiphire
Phelungre is a village situated in the Kiphire Sadar circle of Kiphire district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kiphire Sadar and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Kiphire.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phelungre is 268119. The village falls under the 798611 pincode. Kiphire is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Pungro kiphire Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phelungre
According to the 2011 Census, Phelungre village had a total population of 909 people, including 451 males and 458 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.72%, with male literacy at 83.38% and female literacy at 66.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 897.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 909 | 451 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 102 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 897 | 445 | 452 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 291 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 160 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Phelungre
Phelungre is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Phelungre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Phelungre.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kiphire to Phelungre is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phelungre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phelungre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phelungre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phelungre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phelungre
Where is Phelungre located?
Phelungre village is located in Kiphire Sadar Circle, Kiphire district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Phelungre?
The pincode of Phelungre is 798611.
What is the population of Phelungre?
Phelungre had a total population of 909, including 451 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Phelungre?
Phelungre had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phelungre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phelungre was 74.72%. Male literacy was 83.38% and female literacy was 66.49%.