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Changua/Changup Population - Nicobars, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Changua/Changup is a small village located in Nancowry Tehsil of Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands with total 36 families residing. The Changua/Changup village has population of 146 of which 73 are males while 73 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Changua/Changup village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 18.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Changua/Changup village is 1000 which is higher than Andaman and Nicobar Islands state average of 876. Child Sex Ratio for the Changua/Changup as per census is 800, lower than Andaman and Nicobar Islands average of 968.

Changua/Changup village has lower literacy rate compared to Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In 2011, literacy rate of Changua/Changup village was 62.18 % compared to 86.63 % of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In Changua/Changup Male literacy stands at 70.69 % while female literacy rate was 54.10 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Changua/Changup village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Changua/Changup village.

Changua/Changup Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 36 - -
Population 146 73 73
Child (0-6) 27 15 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 145 72 73
Literacy 62.18 % 70.69 % 54.10 %
Total Workers 79 40 39
Main Worker 13 - -
Marginal Worker 66 29 37

Caste Factor

In Changua/Changup village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.32 % of total population in Changua/Changup village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Changua/Changup village of Nicobars.

Work Profile

In Changua/Changup village out of total population, 79 were engaged in work activities. 16.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.