Pulobha

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]

Pulobha

Pulobahan / Pathathifen / Pulobhabi
village
Pulobha or Pulobahan is located in south-western region of the Little Nicobar Island
Pulobha
Location in India
Coordinates: 7.315461°N 93.718953°E / 7.315461; 93.718953
CountryIndia
StateAndaman and Nicobar Islands
DistrictNicobar
TehsilGreat Nicobar
Population
 (2011)
  Total52
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Census code645153

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]
TotalMaleFemale
Population522131
Children aged below 6 years1477
Scheduled caste000
Scheduled tribe522131
Literates1798
Workers (all)000
Main workers (total)000
Main workers: Cultivators000
Main workers: Agricultural labourers000
Main workers: Household industry workers000
Main workers: Other000
Marginal workers (total)000
Marginal workers: Cultivators000
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers000
Marginal workers: Household industry workers000
Marginal workers: Others000
Non-workers522131

References

  1. "Andaman and Nicobar Islands villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  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 21 July 2015.
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