Khuza Circle - Phek, Nagaland
Khuza is an administrative circle in the Phek district of Nagaland, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Khuza is the main town for most villages within the circle. The nearest railway station is situated at Chongajan, while the nearest airport is Dimapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
The total area of the circle is 70 km², including 69.53 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 976 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Khuza Circle
Khuza Circle has a total of 4 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Circle, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chipokheta | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Khuza Hq | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 3 | Khuza Village | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 4 | Tehephu | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of Khuza Circle
As per the Census 2011, Khuza Circle has a total population of 4,007 people, consisting of 2,027 males and 1,980 females. There are 965 households in the circle with an average population density of 58 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,007 | 4,007 | 0 |
| Male Population | 2,027 | 2,027 | 0 |
| Female Population | 1,980 | 1,980 | 0 |
| Total Households | 965 | 965 | 0 |
| Population Density | 58 / km² | 58 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 2,562 literate people and 790 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3,977 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 790 | 790 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,562 | 2,562 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,445 | 1,445 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,977 | 3,977 | 0 |
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.