Pulobha
Pulobha is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is located on the Little Nicobar Island, and is administered as part of the Great Nicobar tehsil.
Demographics
The village was severely affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, and a number of its Shompen residents went missing. According to the 2011 census of India, Pulobha had only 6 households with 52 people. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 44.74%.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Literates | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| 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 | 52 | 21 | 31 |
References
- ^ "Andaman and Nicobar Islands villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ^ Dr. V.R. Rao (14 May 2007). Tsunami in South Asia: Studies of Impact on Communities of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Allied Publishers. pp. 18–. ISBN 9788184241891.
- ^ "District Census Handbook - Andaman & Nicobar Islands" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Retrieved 21 July 2015.