Pokphur Population - Kiphire, Nagaland

Pokphur is a medium size village located in Kiusam Circle of Kiphire district, Nagaland with total 217 families residing. The Pokphur village has population of 1245 of which 626 are males while 619 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pokphur village population of children with age 0-6 is 289 which makes up 23.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pokphur village is 989 which is higher than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Pokphur as per census is 889, lower than Nagaland average of 943.

Pokphur village has higher literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Pokphur village was 84.73 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Pokphur Male literacy stands at 90.70 % while female literacy rate was 78.88 %.

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

Pokphur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	217	-	-
Population	1,245	626	619
Child (0-6)	289	153	136
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	1,234	623	611
Literacy	84.73 %	90.70 %	78.88 %
Total Workers	584	285	299
Main Worker	562	-	-
Marginal Worker	22	11	11

Caste Factor

In Pokphur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.12 % of total population in Pokphur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pokphur village of Kiphire.

Work Profile

In Pokphur village out of total population, 584 were engaged in work activities. 96.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 584 workers engaged in Main Work, 495 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.