Coordinates: 25°40′00″N 94°30′00″E / 25.6667°N 94.5000°E / 25.6667; 94.5000

Phek

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Phek
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CountryFile:Flag of India.svg India
StateFile:Flag placeholder.svg Nagaland
DistrictPhek District
Elevation1,524 m (5,000 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
14,204
Languages
 • OfficialEnglish
 • Major languageChokri
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code
797108
Telephone code03865
Vehicle registrationNL-08
Websitenagaland.gov.in

Phek (/ˈfɛk/) is a town located in the south-eastern part of the Indian state of Nagaland. It is the administrative seat of Phek District.

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census, Phek town had a population of 14,204, of which 44% were female, and of which the literacy rate was 98%. 1.8% were children aged 6 or less.[2] Since the 2001 census the population of 12,863 had increased by 10%.[3]

Christianity is the religion of 98% of the inhabitants. Hinduism is followed by 1.3% of the population, Islam by 0.2%, and Buddhism by 0.5%.[2]

Education

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Colleges

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Schools

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  • Christian Mission Higher Secondary School
  • Holy Care School
  • Phek Government Higher Secondary School
  • Royal Foundation School
  • Bishop Abraham memorial High school

References

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  • File:Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg Phek travel guide from Wikivoyage

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