Phek is a town located in the south-eastern part of the Indian state of Nagaland. It is the administrative seat of Phek District.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, Phek town had a population of 14,204, of which 44% were female, and of which the literacy rate was 98%. 1.8% were children aged 6 or less.1 Since the 2001 census the population of 12,863 had increased by 10%.2
Christianity is the religion of 98% of the inhabitants. Hinduism is followed by 1.3% of the population, Islam by 0.2%, and Buddhism by 0.5%.3
Education
Colleges
Schools
- Christian Mission Higher Secondary School
- Holy Care School
- Phek Government Higher Secondary School
- Royal Foundation School
- Bishop Abraham memorial High school
External links
- Phek travel guide from Wikivoyage
References
"Phek City Population Census 2011 - Nagaland". www.census2011.co.in. http://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/801460-phek-nagaland.html ↩
"Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999 ↩
"Phek City Population Census 2011 - Nagaland". www.census2011.co.in. http://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/801460-phek-nagaland.html ↩