Phek
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This article is about the municipality in Nagaland, India. For its namesake district, see Phek district.
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| Country | India | ||
| State | Nagaland | ||
| District(s) | Phek | ||
| Chaiperson | Küpota Khesoh | ||
| Population | 12,863 (2001[update]) | ||
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) | ||
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Phek (Hindi: फेक) is a town and a town Council in Phek district in the Indian state of Nagaland.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Phek had a population of 12,863. Males constitute 57% of the population and females 43%. Phek has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 67%. In Phek, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
Coordinates: 25°40′00″N 94°30′00″E / 25.6667°N 94.5000°E
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