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 Location in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India  Makhahu Makhahu (India) | |
| Coordinates: 7°22′26″N 93°42′30″E / 7.3739795°N 93.7084579°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| District | Nicobar |
| Tehsil | Great Nicobar |
| Elevation | 47 m (154 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 47 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 645143 |
Demographics
editThe 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]
| 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
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ Use of Space Technology for Disaster Management by Dr. K Vinod Kumar, ISRO.
- ^ 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.