Chuckchucha (Andaman and Nicobar Islands)
Chuckchucha | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,021 |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 744301[1] |
| Village code | 00036800 |
Chuckchucha is a small village of hectares in Car Nicobar Tehsil in Nicobar district in the Union territory of andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Chuckchucha depends on Port Blair, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Chuckchucha is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Chuckchucha's pin code is 744301[4], and village code is 00036800.
Chuckchucha has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Chuckchucha has One bank and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with One recreational center.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Chuckchucha is a census village in the district of Nicobar, andaman & Nicobar Islands. The village has a total population of 1021 and has total administration over 231 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Chuckchucha has 109 children, 60 boys and 49 girls.
- Scheduled tribe counts for 485 (47.50%) males constitute 243 (23.80%) of the population and females 242 (23.70%).
Medical facility
- Chuckchucha has 2 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 677 people are literate in Chuckchucha out of which 372 are males and 305 are females.
Chuckchucha has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 287 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 244 male, 43 female with 155 (54.01%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 136 males and 19 females. 132 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Port Blair and Nicobar to sell copra and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 744301 and Post Offices under 744301 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ↑ "Pin Code 744301 and Post Offices under 744301 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ↑ "744301 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ↑ "Pincode 744301". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
External link
- Census of India, Provisional Population Totals
- Andaman and Nicobar Administration Website