Upper Katchal is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India.[1] It is located in the Nancowry tehsil, on the Katchal Island.
Upper Katchal | |
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village | |
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Coordinates: 7.968089°N 93.356774°E / 7.968089; 93.356774 | |
Country | India |
State | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
District | Nicobar |
Tehsil | Nancowry |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 217 |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Census code | 645080 |
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%.[2]
Total | Male | Female | |
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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 |