Village in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
| Upper Katchal | |
|---|---|
| village | |
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| Coordinates: 7°58′05″N 93°21′24″E / 7.968089°N 93.356774°E / 7.968089; 93.356774 | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| District | Nicobar |
| Tehsil | Nancowry |
| Population | |
| • Total | 217 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Census code | 645080 |
Upper Katchal is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is located in the Nancowry tehsil, on the Katchal Island.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Upper Katchal has 55 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 67.96%.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 217 | 120 | 97 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 211 | 117 | 94 |
| Literates | 123 | 81 | 42 |
| Workers (all) | 157 | 94 | 63 |
| Main workers (total) | 105 | 63 | 42 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 105 | 63 | 42 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Non-workers | 60 | 26 | 34 |
References
- "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.
- ^ "District Census Handbook - Andaman & Nicobar Islands" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Retrieved 21 July 2015.