Ramzoo

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Ramzoo
Ramjaw, Ramjoo
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Ramzoo
Location in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
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Ramzoo
Ramzoo (India)
Coordinates: 8°07′16″N93°28′45″E / 8.121189°N 93.479112°E / 8.121189; 93.479112
Country India
State Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District Nicobar
Tehsil Nancowry
Population
 (2011)
  Total
98
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code IND
Census code645126

Ramzoo 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. [2] According to the 2011 census of India, Ramzoo had 23 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) was 77.5%. [3]

Demographics (2011 Census) [3]
TotalMaleFemale
Population984850
Children aged below 6 years18810
Scheduled caste 000
Scheduled tribe 974750
Literates623230
Workers (all)362016
Main workers (total)312
Main workers: cultivators000
Main workers: agricultural labourers101
Main workers: household industry workers000
Main workers: other211
Marginal workers (total)331914
Marginal workers: cultivators101
Marginal workers: agricultural labourers000
Marginal workers: household industry workers312
Marginal workers: others291811
Non-workers622834

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. M. G. Thakkar and Bhanu Goyal, "Historic submergence and tsunami destruction of Nancowrie, Kamorta, Katchall and Trinket Islands of Nicobar district: Consequences of 26 December 2004 Sumatra–Andaman earthquake",[ dead link ]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. Retrieved 21 July 2015.