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Zelume Population - Phek, Nagaland

Zelume is a medium size village located in Razieba Circle of Phek district, Nagaland with total 236 families residing. The Zelume village has population of 1076 of which 552 are males while 524 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Zelume village population of children with age 0-6 is 202 which makes up 18.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Zelume village is 949 which is higher than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Zelume as per census is 1061, higher than Nagaland average of 943.

Zelume village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Zelume village was 64.65 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Zelume Male literacy stands at 71.59 % while female literacy rate was 57.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Zelume village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Zelume village.

Zelume Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 236 - -
Population 1,076 552 524
Child (0-6) 202 98 104
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,070 549 521
Literacy 64.65 % 71.59 % 57.14 %
Total Workers 442 268 174
Main Worker 440 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

In Zelume village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.44 % of total population in Zelume village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Zelume village of Phek.

Work Profile

In Zelume village out of total population, 442 were engaged in work activities. 99.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 442 workers engaged in Main Work, 349 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.