Pokphur
Pokphur is a village located in Kiusam circle of Kiphire district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kiusam (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Kiphire.
Here you can discover what makes Pokphur unique in its vibrant Kiusam-Kiphire region. You’ll see Pokphur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pokphur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pokphur is 268130. Kiphire is nearest town to Pokphur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Pokphur
Population of Pokphur
According to the 2011 Census, Pokphur has a total population of about 1,245, with approximately 626 males and 619 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 289 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,234. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.06%, with male literacy at about 68.53% and female literacy near 61.55%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pokphur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,245 | 626 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 153 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,234 | 623 | 611 |
| Literate Population | 810 | 429 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 197 | 238 |
Connectivity of Pokphur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pokphur. As per the 2011 stats, Pokphur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pokphur
Knowing the nearby villages of Pokphur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pokphur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pokphur
- Where is Pokphur located?
- Pokphur village is situated in Kiusam Circle, within the Kiphire district of Nagaland, India.
- What is the pincode of Pokphur?
- The pincode of Pokphur is 798611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pokphur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokphur is 1,245, with 626 males and 619 females.
- How many households are there in Pokphur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pokphur village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pokphur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokphur is 65.06%. The male literacy rate is 68.53%, while the female literacy rate is 61.55%.