Shompen Village-A | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Andaman and Nicobar Islands#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India |
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: | 10 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Blank Name Sec1: | 2011 census code |
Blank Info Sec1: | 645172 |
Shompen Village-A is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is located in the Great Nicobar tehsil.[1]
Along with Shompen Village-B, the village has the highest population of Shompen people. Before the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, the village was home to 103 Shompens.[2] However, by the time of the 2011 census, only 10 people were left in the village.
According to the 2011 census of India, Shompen Village-A has 2 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 0%.
Population | 10 | 8 | 2 | |
Children aged below 6 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | 8 | 2 | ||
Literates | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Workers (all) | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Main workers (total) | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Main workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Main workers: Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Marginal workers (total) | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Marginal workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Marginal workers: Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Non-workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |