Arong, Car Nicobar Explained

Arong
Native Name:Ha-ran
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Andaman and Nicobar Islands#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
Coordinates:9.1621°N 92.7506°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Nicobar
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Subdivision Name3:Car Nicobar
Seat Type:Panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:1194
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Blank Name Sec1:Census code
Blank Info Sec1:645015

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

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Arong has 233 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 87.73%.

Demographics (2011 Census)[2] ! !! Total !! Male !! Female
Population 1194 617 577
Children aged below 6 years 183 87 96
0 0 0
1117 584 533
Literates 887 475 412
Workers (all) 527 349 178
Main workers (total) 506 343 163
Main workers: Cultivators 10 7 3
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 4 3 1
Main workers: Household industry workers 177 131 46
Main workers: Other 315 202 113
Marginal workers (total) 21 6 15
Marginal workers: Cultivators 1 0 1
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 11 0 11
Marginal workers: Others 9 6 3
Non-workers 667 268 399

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Andaman and Nicobar Islands villages . Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC . 2015-07-25 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304095346/http://dolr.nic.in/dolr/mpr/revenuevillagedirectorypdf/Andaman%20Nicobar.pdf . 2016-03-04 .
  2. Web site: District Census Handbook - Andaman & Nicobar Islands . . Directorate of Census Operations, Andaman & Nicobar Islands . 2015-07-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150801173328/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/3500_PART_B_DCHB_ANDAMAN%20%26%20NICOBAR%20ISLANDS.pdf . 2015-08-01 .