Joginder Nagar, Great Nicobar
Joginder Nagar is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is located in the Great Nicobar tehsil.
Joginder Nagar and Laxmi Nagar were originally Shompen camping sites. The Shompens deserted the place when forests were cleared to make way for a village of ex-servicemen.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Joginder Nagar has 208 households. The effective literacy rate is 76.65%.Total | Male | Female | |
Population | 693 | 401 | 292 |
Children aged below 6 years | 55 | 28 | 27 |
Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scheduled tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Literates | 489 | 297 | 192 |
Workers | 334 | 284 | 50 |
Main workers | 279 | 238 | 41 |
Main workers: Cultivators | 24 | 21 | 3 |
Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Main workers: Household industry workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Main workers: Other | 254 | 216 | 38 |
Marginal workers | 55 | 46 | 9 |
Marginal workers: Cultivators | 24 | 19 | 5 |
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Marginal workers: Others | 15 | 14 | 1 |
Non-workers | 359 | 117 | 242 |