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Akhegwo Population - Phek, Nagaland

Akhegwo is a medium size village located in Meluri Circle of Phek district, Nagaland with total 246 families residing. The Akhegwo village has population of 1196 of which 613 are males while 583 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Akhegwo village population of children with age 0-6 is 259 which makes up 21.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Akhegwo village is 951 which is higher than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Akhegwo as per census is 919, lower than Nagaland average of 943.

Akhegwo village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Akhegwo village was 51.44 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Akhegwo Male literacy stands at 57.95 % while female literacy rate was 44.66 %.

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

Akhegwo Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 246 - -
Population 1,196 613 583
Child (0-6) 259 135 124
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,187 608 579
Literacy 51.44 % 57.95 % 44.66 %
Total Workers 571 282 289
Main Worker 546 - -
Marginal Worker 25 9 16

Caste Factor

In Akhegwo village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.25 % of total population in Akhegwo village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Akhegwo village of Phek.

Work Profile

In Akhegwo village out of total population, 571 were engaged in work activities. 95.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 571 workers engaged in Main Work, 506 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.