Nicobars
District in Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Nicobars District of Andaman & Nicobar Islands has a total population of 36,842 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 20,727 are males while 16,115 are females. In 2011 there were total N/A families residing in urban areas while 36,842 families were living in rural areas. The district population is mostly Rural, with 100.00% living in rural areas and 0.00% in urban areas. The district has a total literacy rate of 78.06%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 36,842
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 78.06%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 777
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- 0.0%
per 1000 males
Urban Population
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Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Nicobars stands at 777 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at 78.06%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.00% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.28% of total population in Nicobars.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 36,842, 17,125 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 46.48% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 56.36% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 43.64% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 9,651
- Marginal Workers
- 7,474
- Non-Workers
- 19,717
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 20,727 males (56.3%) and 16,115 females (43.7%) out of 36,842 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is 78.06% out of 25,332 total literate population.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Nicobars district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands?
Nicobars district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands has a total population of 36,842 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 20,727 males and 16,115 females.
What is the literacy rate of Nicobars district?
The overall literacy rate of Nicobars district is 78.06%. Male literacy is N/A% and female literacy is N/A%.
What is the sex ratio in Nicobars district?
The sex ratio in Nicobars district is 777 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
Is Nicobars district urban or rural?
Nicobars district has 0.0% urban population and 100.0% rural population. The district is predominantly rural in nature.
What is the workforce participation in Nicobars district?
Out of the total population of 36,842, 17,125 people (46.5%) are engaged in work activities in Nicobars district.