# Lowuza Village, Zuketsa, Phek (Nagaland) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Zuketsa, Phek 

# Lowuza

Lowuza is a village in Zuketsa sub-district of Phek district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **456 people in 81 households**, the 5th largest of 5 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 456people (2011)
- 81households
- 75.2%literacy
- 869females per 1,000 males

## Lowuza PIN code and other codes

Lowuza falls in Zuketsa sub-district, Phek district, Nagaland.

- Community development blockPfutsero
- Census village code267877

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Lowuza from nearby towns?

- Zuketsa (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Phek (district HQ)88 km by road
- Pfutsero (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Lowuza?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Lowuza; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pfutsero
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pfutsero
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kohima
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lowuza known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and ginger**. Products made here include bamboo basket, traditional shawls and weaving. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Lowuza

Of every 100 households in Lowuza in 2011, 100 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lowuza · ■ Zuketsa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****38%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**99%

Use banking services ****31%**

**30%

Television ****26%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**39%

Own their home ****78%**

**86%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lowuza?

■ Lowuza · ■ Zuketsa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****656**

**800

Working population ****22.8%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 77.0% for women. 31% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 46 (44%) · **■** Other work 57 (55%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Zuketsa

- Leshemi1,877 people
- Zapami1,308 people
- Lasumi1,048 people
- Zuketsa555 people

[All 5 villages in Zuketsa](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/phek/zuketsa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lowuza from Phek?88 km by road
- What is the population of Lowuza?456 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lowuza in?Phek district (Zuketsa sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Lowuza?75.2% (Census 2011)