Pfutsero Circle - Phek District, Nagaland
Pfutsero 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. Pfutsero is the main town for most villages within the circle. The nearest railway station is situated at Rangapahar, while the nearest airport is Dimapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
The total area of the circle is 124 km², including 116.45 km² rural area and 8.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 979 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Pfutsero Circle
Pfutsero Circle has a total of 10 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 | Kade (Ur) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 2 | Kami | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Kikruma | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Lekromi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Lewoza | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | North Kikruma | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Pfutseromi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 8 | Phusachodu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | R.D Block Kikruma (Ur) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 10 | Tepfulomi | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of Pfutsero Circle
As per the Census 2011, Pfutsero Circle has a total population of 31,229 people, consisting of 15,780 males and 15,449 females. There are 6,811 households in the circle with an average population density of 251 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 31,229 | 20,858 | 10,371 |
| Male Population | 15,780 | 10,541 | 5,239 |
| Female Population | 15,449 | 10,317 | 5,132 |
| Total Households | 6,811 | 4,628 | 2,183 |
| Population Density | 251 / km² | 179 / km² | 1,296 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 21,581 literate people and 4,553 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 29,749 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,553 | 3,168 | 1,385 |
| Literate Population | 21,581 | 13,742 | 7,839 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,648 | 7,116 | 2,532 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 29,749 | 20,720 | 9,029 |
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.