Chetheba Circle - Phek, Nagaland

Chetheba is an administrative circle in the Phek district of Nagaland, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Rangapahar Crs, while the nearest airport is Dimapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.

According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the circle was 95 km². The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Chetheba Circle

Chetheba Circle has a total of 9 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Circle, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1Chesezu NasaRuralNot applicable
2Chesezu NaweRuralNot applicable
3ChesezumiUnmappedNot applicable
4Chetheba HqUnmappedNot applicable
5K BasaRuralNot applicable
6K BaweRuralNot applicable
7PhuyobaRuralNot applicable
8RihubaRuralNot applicable
9ThenyizuRuralNot applicable

Population of Chetheba Circle

According to the 2011 Census, Chetheba Circle had a total population of 16,881 people living in 4,022 households. The population comprised 8,460 males and 8,421 females, with an average population density of 179 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population16,88116,8810
Male Population8,4608,4600
Female Population8,4218,4210
Total Households4,0224,0220
Population Density179 / km²179 / km²0 / km²

Chetheba Circle had 11,646 literate people and 2,905 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16,659. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)2,9052,9050
Literate Population11,64611,6460
Illiterate Population5,2355,2350
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population000
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population16,65916,6590

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.