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Phirahir Population - Tuensang, Nagaland

Phirahir is a medium size village located in Longkhim Circle of Tuensang district, Nagaland with total 277 families residing. The Phirahir village has population of 1496 of which 804 are males while 692 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Phirahir village population of children with age 0-6 is 220 which makes up 14.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Phirahir village is 861 which is lower than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Phirahir as per census is 930, lower than Nagaland average of 943.

Phirahir village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Phirahir village was 74.53 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Phirahir Male literacy stands at 74.93 % while female literacy rate was 74.06 %.

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

Phirahir Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 277 - -
Population 1,496 804 692
Child (0-6) 220 114 106
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,487 799 688
Literacy 74.53 % 74.93 % 74.06 %
Total Workers 819 448 371
Main Worker 818 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Phirahir village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.40 % of total population in Phirahir village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Phirahir village of Tuensang.

Work Profile

In Phirahir village out of total population, 819 were engaged in work activities. 99.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 819 workers engaged in Main Work, 789 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.