Ramzoo

Ramzoo
Ramjaw, Ramjoo
village
Ramzoo is located in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Ramzoo
Ramzoo
Location in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
Ramzoo is located in India
Ramzoo
Ramzoo
Ramzoo (India)
Coordinates: 8°07′16″N 93°28′45″E / 8.121189°N 93.479112°E / 8.121189; 93.479112
CountryIndia
StateAndaman and Nicobar Islands
DistrictNicobar
TehsilNancowry
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
98
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIND
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]
Total Male Female
Population 98 48 50
Children aged below 6 years 18 8 10
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 97 47 50
Literates 62 32 30
Workers (all) 36 20 16
Main workers (total) 3 1 2
Main workers: cultivators 0 0 0
Main workers: agricultural labourers 1 0 1
Main workers: household industry workers 0 0 0
Main workers: other 2 1 1
Marginal workers (total) 33 19 14
Marginal workers: cultivators 1 0 1
Marginal workers: agricultural labourers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: household industry workers 3 1 2
Marginal workers: others 29 18 11
Non-workers 62 28 34

References

  1. ^ "Andaman and Nicobar Islands villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. 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. ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Andaman & Nicobar Islands" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Retrieved 21 July 2015.