Phek Sadar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Phek Sadar Tehsil has a population of 27.41 k (27,407) with 14.67 k (14,672) males and 12.74 k (12,735) females.The sex ratio in Phek Sadar is 868, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Phek Sadar Tehsil is 4.23 k (4,229) which is 15.43% of Phek Sadar Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Phek Sadar Tehsil is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Phek Sadar Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Phek District in the state of NAGALAND in India.

27.41 k

Toatl Population

14.67 k

Male Population

12.74 k

Female Population

Phek Sadar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Phek Sadar Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 31.20 k (31,197), indicating a 13.83% increased from Phek Sadar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 16.62 k, and the estimated female population is 14.56 k.

Phek Sadar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Phek Sadar Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 31.47 k (31,472), projecting a 14.83% increased from Phek Sadar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 16.77 k, and the estimated female population is 14.70 k.

Phek Sadar Christian Population

Christian is the most popular religion in Phek Sadar Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 25.01 k (25,008), accounting for 91.25% of the Phek Sadar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 12.87 k (12,866), and the Christian female population is around 12.14 k (12,142).

Phek Sadar Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Phek Sadar Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.04 k (2,036), accounting for 7.43% of the Phek Sadar Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.57 k (1,574), and the Hindu female population is around 462 (462).

Phek Sadar Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Christian25,00891.25%
Hindu2,0367.43%
Muslim2050.75%
Buddhist740.27%
Other religions and persuasions510.19%
Sikh190.07%
Religion not stated140.05%
Jain00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Phek Sadar Urban Population

The Urban population of Phek Sadar Tehsil is 14.20 k (14,204), with 7.98 k (7,975) being males and 6.23 k (6,229) being females, making up 51.83% of the Phek Sadar total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 782 females for every 1000 males.

Phek Sadar Rural Population

The Rural population of Phek Sadar Tehsil is 13.20 k (13,203), with 6.70 k (6,697) being males and 6.51 k (6,506) being females, making up 48.17% of the Phek Sadar total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 972 females for every 1000 males.

Phek Sadar Literacy Rate

Phek Sadar Tehsil has a literacy rate of 84.16% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Phek Sadar Tehsil is 89.76 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Phek Sadar Tehsil is 77.6 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Phek Sadar Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 89.08%, while in the rural regions of Phek Sadar Tehsil, it is around 78.73%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Phek Sadar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 84.16 89.76 77.6
Urban Area 89.08 93.08 83.77
Rural Area 78.73 85.63 71.72

Literacy Rate by Religion in Phek Sadar

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Christian 83.54 89.24 77.53
Hindu 92.35 94.76 82.27
Muslim 84.13 82.86 87.76
Buddhist 92.98 90.63 96

Phek Sadar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Phek Sadar Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Phek Sadar Tehsil.

Phek Sadar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Phek Sadar Tehsil is 24.76 k (24,755) with 12.67 k (12,667) males and 12.09 k (12,088) females, which is 90.32% of Phek Sadar Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 955 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Phek Sadar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 868
Urban Area 782
Rural Area 972

Sex Ratio by Religion in Phek Sadar

Religion Sex Ratio
Christian 944
Hindu 294
Muslim 395
Buddhist 948

Phek Sadar Area & Households

The Total Area of Phek Sadar Tehsil is 327.25 Square KM, with a population density of 84 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Phek Sadar Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Phek Sadar Tehsil are 15.The Total Number of households in Phek Sadar Tehsil are 6.09 k(6,091).

Phek Sadar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Phek Sadar Tehsil, there are about 11.73 k (11,726) workers, making up nearly 42.78% of the Phek Sadar Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 7.12 k (7,124) are male workers, and about 4.60 k (4,602) are female workers.

Phek Sadar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 31.20 k (31,197) 13.83%
2025 31.47 k (31,472) 14.83% 1 %
2026 31.73 k (31,734) 15.79% 0.96 %
2027 32.00 k (31,996) 16.74% 0.95 %
2028 32.24 k (32,244) 17.65% 0.91 %
2029 32.49 k (32,492) 18.55% 0.9 %
2030 32.75 k (32,754) 19.51% 0.96 %
2031 32.97 k (32,974) 20.31% 0.8 %
2032 33.17 k (33,167) 21.02% 0.71 %
2033 33.37 k (33,374) 21.77% 0.75 %
2034 33.57 k (33,567) 22.47% 0.7 %
2035 33.77 k (33,774) 23.23% 0.76 %
2036 33.97 k (33,966) 23.93% 0.7 %

Projected estimates indicate that Phek Sadar Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 33.97 k (33,966), with a male population of 18.01 k (18,006) and a female population of 15.95 k (15,949). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from Phek Sadar Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Phek Sadar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Phek Sadar is 27.41 k (27,407).

The estimated population of Phek Sadar in 2024 is approximately 31.20 k (31,197).

Christian constitute 91.25% of Phek Sadar population, amounting to approximately 25.01 k (25,008) people.

Hindu constitute 7.43% of Phek Sadar population, totaling around 2.04 k (2,036) people.

Christian: 91.25%, Hindu: 7.43%, Muslim: 0.75%, Buddhist: 0.27%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.19%, Sikh: 0.07%, Religion not stated: 0.05%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Phek Sadar is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 24.76 k (90.32%).

In Phek Sadar, 14.20 k (51.83%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 13.20 k (48.17%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Phek Sadar is 84.16%, with male literacy at 89.76% and female literacy at 77.6%.

The sex ratio in Phek Sadar is 868 females for every 1000 males.

Phek Sadar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.