Joginder Nagar | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in India |
Coordinates: | 6.94°N 93.91°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: | Great Nicobar |
Seat Type: | Panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 693 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Blank Name Sec1: | 2011 census code |
Blank Info Sec1: | 645195 |
Joginder Nagar is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is located in the Great Nicobar tehsil.[1]
Joginder Nagar and Laxmi Nagar were originally Shompen camping sites. The Shompens deserted the place when forests were cleared to make way for a village of ex-servicemen.[2]
According to the 2011 census of India, Joginder Nagar has 208 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 76.65%.
Population | 693 | 401 | 292 | |
Children aged below 6 years | 55 | 28 | 27 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | ||
0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Literates | 489 | 297 | 192 | |
Workers (all) | 334 | 284 | 50 | |
Main workers (total) | 279 | 238 | 41 | |
Main workers: Cultivators | 24 | 21 | 3 | |
Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Main workers: Household industry workers | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Main workers: Other | 254 | 216 | 38 | |
Marginal workers (total) | 55 | 46 | 9 | |
Marginal workers: Cultivators | 24 | 19 | 5 | |
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 9 | 8 | 1 | |
Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 7 | 5 | 2 | |
Marginal workers: Others | 15 | 14 | 1 | |
Non-workers | 359 | 117 | 242 |