Makachua is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is located in the Great Nicobar tehsil.[1]

Makhahu
Makachua / Maka Chua
village
Makhahu is located in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Makhahu
Makhahu
Location in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
Makhahu is located in India
Makhahu
Makhahu
Makhahu (India)
Coordinates: 7°22′26″N 93°42′30″E / 7.3739795°N 93.7084579°E / 7.3739795; 93.7084579
CountryIndia
StateAndaman and Nicobar Islands
DistrictNicobar
TehsilGreat Nicobar
Elevation
47 m (154 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total47
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code645143

Demographics

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The village was affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami.[2] According to the 2011 census of India, Makachua has 17 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 45.24%.[3]

Demographics (2011 Census)[3]
Total Male Female
Population 47 32 15
Children aged below 6 years 5 2 3
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 43 28 15
Literates 19 17 2
Workers (all) 3 3 0
Main workers (total) 3 3 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 3 3 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 44 29 15

References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ Use of Space Technology for Disaster Management by Dr. K Vinod Kumar, ISRO.
  3. ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Andaman & Nicobar Islands" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.