Pulobha
Pulobha
Pulobahan / Pathathifen / Pulobhabi | |
|---|---|
village | |
 Pulobha or Pulobahan is located in south-western region of the Little Nicobar Island | |
  Pulobha Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 7°18′56″N 93°43′08″E / 7.315461°N 93.718953°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| District | Nicobar |
| Tehsil | Great Nicobar |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 52 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Census code | 645153 |
Pulobha is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is located on the Little Nicobar Island, and is administered as part of the Great Nicobar tehsil.[1]
Demographics
[edit]The village was severely affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, and a number of its Shompen residents went missing.[2] According to the 2011 census of India, Pulobha had only 6 households with 52 people. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 44.74%.[3]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Literates | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Workers (all) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers (total) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-workers | 52 | 21 | 31 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Andaman and Nicobar Islands villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ^ Dr. V.R. Rao (14 May 2007). Tsunami in South Asia: Studies of Impact on Communities of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Allied Publishers. pp. 18–. ISBN 9788184241891.
- ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Andaman & Nicobar Islands" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Retrieved 21 July 2015.