Phura Population - Saiha, Mizoram

Phura is a medium size village located in Tuipang Block of Saiha district, Mizoram with total 231 families residing. The Phura village has population of 1068 of which 553 are males while 515 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Phura village population of children with age 0-6 is 193 which makes up 18.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Phura village is 931 which is lower than Mizoram state average of 976. Child Sex Ratio for the Phura as per census is 787, lower than Mizoram average of 970.

Phura village has lower literacy rate compared to Mizoram. In 2011, literacy rate of Phura village was 86.17 % compared to 91.33 % of Mizoram. In Phura Male literacy stands at 87.42 % while female literacy rate was 84.88 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Phura 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 Phura village.

Phura Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	231	-	-
Population	1,068	553	515
Child (0-6)	193	108	85
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	1,056	547	509
Literacy	86.17 %	87.42 %	84.88 %
Total Workers	464	283	181
Main Worker	212	-	-
Marginal Worker	252	99	153

Caste Factor

In Phura village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.88 % of total population in Phura village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Phura village of Saiha.

Work Profile

In Phura village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 45.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.