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798620

Phek

Nagaland Division · Nagaland

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About this locality

Phek is the headquarters of Phek district in eastern Nagaland, the heartland of the Chakhesang Naga people (a composite community of the Chakru and Kheza groups). The district is known for its scenic beauty, the Pfutsero village (one of the highest inhabited points in Nagaland), and the Fakim Wildlife Sanctuary which protects important forest habitats. The Chakhesang community is known for their distinctive traditions including the Tsukhenye festival.

Chakhesang Naga cultural heritagePfutsero (high altitude Nagaland village)Fakim Wildlife Sanctuaryscenic eastern Nagaland hill district

Civic amenity score

3.0 / 10 · Low

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Historical roots

The Chakhesang people of Phek district maintain distinct cultural traditions reflecting their identity as a composite community formed from two closely related Naga groups. Their traditional village governance systems and the traditional agricultural practices of the Naga Hills are preserved most strongly in the remote villages of the Phek district.

Connectivity

Phek is approximately 135 km from Kohima. State Highway road connectivity. NSTC bus services. Nearest airport is Dimapur approximately 180 km.

Seasonal context

🍂Sharad Ritu — Kartika

The Tsukhenye festival (November) is the most important Chakhesang cultural celebration, marking the post-harvest period with community feasting and cultural events. Christmas is widely observed. The monsoon (June-September) is the most agriculturally active period.

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