Jhoola, Nancowry

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Jhoola
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Jhoola
Location in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
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Jhoola
Jhoola (India)
Coordinates: 8°00′17″N93°20′54″E / 8.004701°N 93.348356°E / 8.004701; 93.348356 Coordinates: 8°00′17″N93°20′54″E / 8.004701°N 93.348356°E / 8.004701; 93.348356
Country India
State Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District Nicobar
Tehsil Nancowry
Population
 (2011)
  Total4
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Census code645046

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

Demographics

The village was severely affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, and nearly vanished from the map. [2] By the time of the 2011 census of India, Jhoola had only 1 surviving household. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 75%. [3]

Demographics (2011 Census) [3]
TotalMaleFemale
Population422
Children aged below 6 years000
Scheduled caste 000
Scheduled tribe 422
Literates321
Workers (all)211
Main workers (total)211
Main workers: Cultivators000
Main workers: Agricultural labourers000
Main workers: Household industry workers000
Main workers: Other211
Marginal workers000
Non-workers211

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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. Historic submergence and tsunami destruction of Nancowrie, Kamorta, Katchall and Trinket Islands of Nicobar district: Consequences of 26 December 2004 Sumatra–Andaman earthquake Archived 27 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine by M. G. Thakkar and Bhanu Goyal. Current Science, Volume 90, No. 7. 10 April 2006.
  3. 1 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.