Phek

Phek

Phek

Town in Nagaland, India

This article is about the municipality in Nagaland, India. For its namesake district, see Phek district.

Phek (/ˈfɛk/) is a town located in the south-eastern part of the Indian state of Nagaland. It is the administrative seat of Phek District.

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Demographics

As of 2011 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.[2] Since the 2001 census the population of 12,863 had increased by 10%.[3]

Christianity is the religion of 98% of the inhabitants. Other religions followed are Hinduism by 1.3% of the population, Islam by 0.2%, Buddhism by 0.5%.[2]

Education

Colleges

Schools

  • Christian Mission Higher Secondary School
  • Holy Care School
  • Phek Government Higher Secondary School
  • Royal Foundation School
  • Bishop Abraham memorial High school

References

  1. [1]
    "phek profile". phek.nic.in.
  2. [2]
    "Phek City Population Census 2011 - Nagaland". www.census2011.co.in.
  3. [3]
    "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.
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