Ramzoo

Ramzoo is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is located in the Nancowry tehsil.[1]

Ramzoo

Ramjaw, Ramjoo
village
Ramzoo
Location in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
Ramzoo
Ramzoo (India)
Coordinates: 8.121189°N 93.479112°E / 8.121189; 93.479112
CountryIndia
StateAndaman and Nicobar Islands
DistrictNicobar
TehsilNancowry
Population
 (2011)
  Total98
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Census code645126

Demographics

The village was severely affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami.[2] According to the 2011 census of India, Ramzoo had 23 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) was 77.5%.[3]

Demographics (2011 Census)[3]
TotalMaleFemale
Population984850
Children aged below 6 years18810
Scheduled caste000
Scheduled tribe974750
Literates623230
Workers (all)362016
Main workers (total)312
Main workers: cultivators000
Main workers: agricultural labourers101
Main workers: household industry workers000
Main workers: other211
Marginal workers (total)331914
Marginal workers: cultivators101
Marginal workers: agricultural labourers000
Marginal workers: household industry workers312
Marginal workers: others291811
Non-workers622834

References

  1. "Andaman and Nicobar Islands villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  2. M. G. Thakkar and Bhanu Goyal, "Historic submergence and tsunami destruction of Nancowrie, Kamorta, Katchall and Trinket Islands of Nicobar district: Consequences of 26 December 2004 Sumatra–Andaman earthquake", Current Science, Volume 90, No. 7. 10 April 2006.
  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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