Chuckchucha Explained

Chuckchucha
Native Name:Pum-pai
Other Name:Chukchuka
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Andaman and Nicobar Islands#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
Coordinates:9.2164°N 92.8085°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 Total:1021
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Blank Name Sec1:Census code
Blank Info Sec1:645023

Chuckchucha is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is located in the Car Nicobar tehsil.[1] The headquarters of the island's central tribal cooperative society 'Ellon Hinengo Limited'(EHL) was established here in 1945. The society was started by the Jadwet family of Burma (Myanmar).[2]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Chuckchucha has 231 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 74.23%.

Demographics (2011 Census)[3] ! !! Total !! Male !! Female
Population 1021 536 485
Children aged below 6 years 109 60 49
0 0 0
485 243 242
Literates 677 372 305
Workers (all) 287 244 43
Main workers (total) 155 136 19
Main workers: Cultivators 0 0 0
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0
Main workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Main workers: Other 155 136 19
Marginal workers (total) 132 108 24
Marginal workers: Cultivators 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 1 0 1
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 17 1 16
Marginal workers: Others 114 107 7
Non-workers 734 292 442

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: History of Jadwets - Jadwet Trading Company.
  3. 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 .