Tehephu village, Khuza block | Pincode 797108

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LGD code: 267807
Pincode: 797108
Post office: Phek
Population: 534
Households: 149
Literacy rate: 68.7%
Sex ratio: 1038 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 286

Census 2011 · in context

How Tehephu compares

By population, Tehephu ranks #3 of 4 villages in Khuza mandal.

Literacy rate

68.7%

+3.9% vs mandal average

Tehephu: 68.7%
Khuza mandal: 64.8%
Phek district: 64.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,038

+65 vs mandal average

Tehephu: 1,038
Khuza mandal: 973

Household size

people per home

3.6

−0.6 vs mandal average

Tehephu: 3.6
Khuza mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Tehephu at a glance

Tehephu is a village of 534 people in 149 households (Census 2011) in Khuza block, Phek district, Nagaland, the 3rd-largest of 4 villages in Khuza block. Literacy is 69%, 4 points above the block average of 65% and the sex ratio is 1,038 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 797108, served by Phek post office; the LGD village code is 267807. The population is estimated at 630 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tehephu

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PHEK TOWN
Distance to nearest town (km): 34
Distance to district HQ (km): 34
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 0
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Tehephu

LGD code: 267807
Pincode: 797108
Post office: Phek
Population (Census 2011): 534
Population (projected 2026): 630
Households: 149
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1038
Literacy rate: 68.7%
Block / Mandal: Khuza

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Phek district level

Then & Now

Tehephu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

534

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

630

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

149

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

176

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 534Census 2011
Households: 149Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1038 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6302026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1762026 projection
Active job cards: 38,087MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 8,620MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 13,11,391ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 880NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 85.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 90.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 30.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 81.5%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Phek district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 27,409PMAY-G · 27,409 of 48,830 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Phek district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 20,448Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Phek district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Tehephu?

The pincode of Tehephu, Khuza block, Phek district, Nagaland is 797108. The post office is Phek.

Which post office delivers to Tehephu?

Mail for Tehephu is delivered through Phek post office, pincode 797108, in Khuza block, Phek district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tehephu located?

Tehephu is a village in Khuza block of Phek district, Nagaland, India.

What is the population of Tehephu as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tehephu village has a population of 534 across 149 households.

What is the literacy rate in Tehephu?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tehephu village is 68.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Tehephu?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tehephu village is 1038 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tehephu?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tehephu, including Chief Minister's Health Insurance Scheme (CMHIS), Nagaland, Widow Pension Scheme (Nagaland), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Tehephu?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tehephu village is 267807.

How big is Tehephu compared to other villages in Khuza block?

Tehephu ranks 3 of 4 villages in Khuza block by Census 2011 population (534 residents).

What is the population of Tehephu in 2026?

Tehephu is estimated at 630 people in 2026, up about 18% from 534 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Tehephu in?

Nagaland falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Tehephu in Phek district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Tehephu

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Key facts — Tehephu

Population, education, health & sanitation

Tehephu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Tehephu on the map

Villages sharing pincode 797108

Latest posts

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Upcoming events

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Which post office delivers to Tehephu?

In which district is Tehephu located?

What is the population of Tehephu as per Census 2011?

What is the literacy rate in Tehephu?

What is the sex ratio in Tehephu?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tehephu?

What is the LGD code of Tehephu?

How big is Tehephu compared to other villages in Khuza block?

What is the population of Tehephu in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Tehephu in?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Tehephu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Tehephu on the map

Latest posts

Study calls for district-specific strategies to promote sustainable pineapple farming in Nagaland

Rashtriya Poshan Maah Launch: Nagaland Begins 9th National Nutrition Campaign

Nagaland cooperatives go digital

Notable persons of Tehephu

Open jobs in Tehephu

People often ask about Tehephu

What is the pincode of Tehephu?

Which post office delivers to Tehephu?

In which district is Tehephu located?

What is the population of Tehephu as per Census 2011?

What is the literacy rate in Tehephu?

What is the sex ratio in Tehephu?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tehephu?

What is the LGD code of Tehephu?

How big is Tehephu compared to other villages in Khuza block?

What is the population of Tehephu in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Tehephu in?

Upcoming events

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Karva Chauth

Dhanteras

Diwali (Deepavali)

Govardhan Puja

Bhai Dooj

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