Arong, Car Nicobar

Arong
Ha-ran
village
Arong
Arong

Location in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

Coordinates: 9°09′44″N 92°45′02″E / 9.162116°N 92.750611°E / 9.162116; 92.750611Coordinates: 9°09′44″N 92°45′02″E / 9.162116°N 92.750611°E / 9.162116; 92.750611
Country India
State Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District Nicobar
Tehsil Car Nicobar
Population (2011)
 • Total 1,194
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Census code 645015

Arong 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, Arong has 233 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 87.73%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 1194 617 577
Children aged below 6 years 183 87 96
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 1117 584 533
Literates 887 475 412
Workers (all) 527 349 178
Main workers (total) 506 343 163
Main workers: Cultivators 10 7 3
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 4 3 1
Main workers: Household industry workers 177 131 46
Main workers: Other 315 202 113
Marginal workers (total) 21 6 15
Marginal workers: Cultivators 1 0 1
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 11 0 11
Marginal workers: Others 9 6 3
Non-workers 667 268 399

References

  1. ↑ "Andaman and Nicobar Islands villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-07-25.
  2. 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 2015-08-01. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
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