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°ECoordinates: 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	IST (UTC+5:30)
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

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]

Demographics (2011 Census)^[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

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