Perka, Car Nicobar

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Perka
Location in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
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Perka
Perka (India)
Coordinates: 9°10′43″N92°49′06″E / 9.178683°N 92.818258°E / 9.178683; 92.818258
Country India
State Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District Nicobar
Tehsil Car Nicobar
Population
 (2011)
  Total2,527
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Census code645020

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

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Perka has 711 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 74.71%. [2]

Demographics (2011 Census) [2]
TotalMaleFemale
Population252713631164
Children aged below 6 years273132141
Scheduled caste 000
Scheduled tribe 1709863846
Literates1684999685
Workers (all)1057788269
Main workers (total)682527155
Main workers: Cultivators17143
Main workers: Agricultural labourers330
Main workers: Household industry workers27198
Main workers: Other635491144
Marginal workers (total)375261114
Marginal workers: Cultivators431
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers422
Marginal workers: Household industry workers15210349
Marginal workers: Others21515362
Non-workers1470575895

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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. 1 2 "District Census Handbook - Andaman & Nicobar Islands" (PDF). 2011 Census of India . Directorate of Census Operations, Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Retrieved 21 July 2015.