Malacca, Car Nicobar Explained

Malacca
Native Name:U-rèk-ka
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Andaman and Nicobar Islands#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
Pushpin Map1:India
Pushpin Map Caption1:Location in India
Coordinates:9.1706°N 92.8188°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Union Territory
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:1637
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Blank Name Sec1:Census code
Blank Info Sec1:645019

Malacca is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India.[1] It is located in the Car Nicobar tehsil, near the Car Nicobar Air Force Base.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Malacca has 368 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 77.9%.

Demographics (2011 Census)[2] ! !! Total !! Male !! Female
Population 1637 928 709
Children aged below 6 years 135 75 60
0 0 0
1362 704 658
Literates 1170 715 455
Workers (all) 807 583 224
Main workers (total) 380 323 57
Main workers: Cultivators 0 0 0
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0
Main workers: Household industry workers 6 5 1
Main workers: Other 374 318 56
Marginal workers (total) 427 260 167
Marginal workers: Cultivators 11 1 10
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 2 2 0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 109 54 55
Marginal workers: Others 305 203 102
Non-workers 830 345 485

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Andaman and Nicobar Islands villages . Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC . 25 July 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304095346/http://dolr.nic.in/dolr/mpr/revenuevillagedirectorypdf/Andaman%20Nicobar.pdf . 4 March 2016 .
  2. Web site: District Census Handbook - Andaman & Nicobar Islands . . Directorate of Census Operations, Andaman & Nicobar Islands . 21 July 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150801173328/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/3500_PART_B_DCHB_ANDAMAN%20%26%20NICOBAR%20ISLANDS.pdf . 1 August 2015 .