Avankhu Population - Phek, Nagaland

Avankhu is a small village located in Phokhungri Circle of Phek district, Nagaland with total 42 families residing. The Avankhu village has population of 186 of which 84 are males while 102 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Avankhu village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 25.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Avankhu village is 1214 which is higher than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Avankhu as per census is 1824, higher than Nagaland average of 943.

Avankhu village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Avankhu village was 10.14 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Avankhu Male literacy stands at 14.93 % while female literacy rate was 5.63 %.

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

Avankhu Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	42	-	-
Population	186	84	102
Child (0-6)	48	17	31
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	183	82	101
Literacy	10.14 %	14.93 %	5.63 %
Total Workers	116	58	58
Main Worker	66	-	-
Marginal Worker	50	26	24

Caste Factor

In Avankhu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.39 % of total population in Avankhu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Avankhu village of Phek.

Work Profile

In Avankhu village out of total population, 116 were engaged in work activities. 56.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 116 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.