Malacca, Car Nicobar

Malacca U-rèk-ka
village
Malacca Location in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
Malacca Location in India
Coordinates: 9°10′14″N 92°49′08″E / 9.170610°N 92.818755°ECoordinates: 9°10′14″N 92°49′08″E / 9.170610°N 92.818755°E
Country	India
State	Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District	Nicobar
Tehsil	Car Nicobar
Population (2011)
• Total	1,637
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Census code	645019

Malacca is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India.^[1] It is located in the Car Nicobar tehsil, near the Car Nicobar Air Force Base.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Malacca has 368 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 77.9%.^[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)^[2]

	Total	Male	Female
Population	1637	928	709
Children aged below 6 years	135	75	60
Scheduled caste	0	0	0
Scheduled tribe	1362	704	658
Literates	1170	715	455
Workers (all)	807	583	224
Main workers (total)	380	323	57
Main workers: Cultivators	0	0	0
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Main workers: Household industry workers	6	5	1
Main workers: Other	374	318	56
Marginal workers (total)	427	260	167
Marginal workers: Cultivators	11	1	10
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	2	2	0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	109	54	55
Marginal workers: Others	305	203	102
Non-workers	830	345	485

References

1. "Andaman and Nicobar Islands villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Retrieved 2015-07-25.
2. "District Census Handbook - Andaman & Nicobar Islands" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Retrieved 2015-07-21.