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Afra Bay Population - Nicobars, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Afra Bay is a small village located in Great Nicobar Tehsil of Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands with total 29 families residing. The Afra Bay village has population of 138 of which 72 are males while 66 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Afra Bay village population of children with age 0-6 is 19 which makes up 13.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Afra Bay village is 917 which is higher than Andaman and Nicobar Islands state average of 876. Child Sex Ratio for the Afra Bay as per census is 1375, higher than Andaman and Nicobar Islands average of 968.

Afra Bay village has lower literacy rate compared to Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In 2011, literacy rate of Afra Bay village was 57.14 % compared to 86.63 % of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In Afra Bay Male literacy stands at 70.31 % while female literacy rate was 41.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Afra Bay 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 Afra Bay village.

Afra Bay Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 29 - -
Population 138 72 66
Child (0-6) 19 8 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 135 69 66
Literacy 57.14 % 70.31 % 41.82 %
Total Workers 12 11 1
Main Worker 6 - -
Marginal Worker 6 5 1

Caste Factor

In Afra Bay village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.83 % of total population in Afra Bay village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Afra Bay village of Nicobars.

Work Profile

In Afra Bay village out of total population, 12 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.