Phuhgi - Sekruzu, Phek
Phuhgi is a village situated in the Sekruzu circle of Phek district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sekruzu and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Phek.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phuhgi is 267781. The village falls under the 797104 pincode. Phek is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Phuhgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Phek Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phuhgi
According to the 2011 Census, Phuhgi village had a total population of 1,527 people, including 780 males and 747 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.61%, with male literacy at 80.06% and female literacy at 62.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,520.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,527 | 780 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 138 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,520 | 777 | 743 |
| Literate Population | 888 | 514 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 266 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Phuhgi
Phuhgi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Phuhgi
Public transport in the Phuhgi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phek to Phuhgi is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phek to Phuhgi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phuhgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phuhgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Phuhgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phuhgi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phuhgi
Where is Phuhgi located?
Phuhgi village is located in Sekruzu Circle, Phek district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Phuhgi?
The pincode of Phuhgi is 797104.
What is the population of Phuhgi?
Phuhgi had a total population of 1,527, including 780 males and 747 females.
How many households are there in Phuhgi?
Phuhgi had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phuhgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phuhgi was 71.61%. Male literacy was 80.06% and female literacy was 62.54%.