Pulopanja

Pulopanja
Pulo Panja
village

Pulopanja is located in north-eastern region of the Little Nicobar Island
Pulopanja

Location in India

Coordinates: 7°22′05″N 93°44′40″E / 7.368120°N 93.744345°E / 7.368120; 93.744345Coordinates: 7°22′05″N 93°44′40″E / 7.368120°N 93.744345°E / 7.368120; 93.744345
Country India
State Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District Nicobar
Tehsil Great Nicobar
Population (2011)
  Total 75
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Census code 645158

Pulopanja 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] The village suffered severe damage during the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami.[2]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Pulopanja has 16 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 42.37%.[3]

Demographics (2011 Census)[3]
Total Male Female
Population 75 42 33
Children aged below 6 years 16 8 8
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 74 41 33
Literates 25 19 6
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 75 42 33

References

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