Phek Sadar Circle - Phek, Nagaland
Phek Sadar 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 Khotkhoti, while the nearest airport is Dimapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the circle was 327 km², including 322.40 km² of rural area and 4.85 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Phek Sadar Circle
Phek Sadar Circle has a total of 20 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 | Chosaba | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Ketsapo | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Khutsokhuno | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Khuzami | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Kizari | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Kotisi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Lanezho | Rural | Not applicable |
| 8 | Losami | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Losami Junction (Ur) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 10 | Losatephe | Rural | Not applicable |
| 11 | Lozaphunu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 12 | Metsali | Rural | Not applicable |
| 13 | Old Phek | Rural | Not applicable |
| 14 | Phek Basa | Rural | Not applicable |
| 15 | Phek Village | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 16 | Satheri | Rural | Not applicable |
| 17 | Sohomi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 18 | Sothotse | Rural | Not applicable |
| 19 | Surhoba | Rural | Not applicable |
| 20 | Tezatse | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of Phek Sadar Circle
According to the 2011 Census, Phek Sadar Circle had a total population of 27,407 people living in 6,091 households. The population comprised 14,672 males and 12,735 females, with an average population density of 84 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27,407 | 13,203 | 14,204 |
| Male Population | 14,672 | 6,697 | 7,975 |
| Female Population | 12,735 | 6,506 | 6,229 |
| Total Households | 6,091 | 3,217 | 2,874 |
| Population Density | 84 / km² | 41 / km² | 2,929 / km² |
Phek Sadar Circle had 19,506 literate people and 4,229 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24,755. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,229 | 2,172 | 2,057 |
| Literate Population | 19,506 | 8,685 | 10,821 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,901 | 4,518 | 3,383 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 24,755 | 12,989 | 11,766 |
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.