Bengali, Nancowry

Bengali
village
Bengali Location in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India Show map of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Bengali Bengali (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 8°19′12″N93°06′50″E / 8.319968°N 93.113935°E / 8.319968; 93.113935
Country	India
State	Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District	Nicobar
Tehsil	Nancowry
Population  (2011)
• Total	354
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Census code	645044

Bengali is a village on Teressa Island in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is located in the Nancowry tehsil. ^[1]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Bengali has 150 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 75.08%. ^[2]

Demographics (2011 Census) ^[2]

	Total	Male	Female
Population	354	220	134
Children aged below 6 years	29	20	9
Scheduled caste	0	0	0
Scheduled tribe	230	122	108
Literates	244	167	77
Workers (all)	166	152	14
Main workers (total)	138	124	14
Main workers: Cultivators	0	0	0
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Main workers: Household industry workers	0	0	0
Main workers: Other	138	124	14
Marginal workers (total)	28	28	0
Marginal workers: Cultivators	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	6	6	0
Marginal workers: Others	22	22	0
Non-workers	188	68	120

References

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. "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.