North Sentinel Island Population, Caste, Working Data South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Census 2011
North Sentinel Island is a village situated in Port Blair tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman and Nicobar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 10 families residing in the village North Sentinel Island. The total population of North Sentinel Island is 15 out of which 12 are males and 3 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of North Sentinel Island is 250.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in North Sentinel Island village is 0 which is 0% of the total population. There are 0 male children and 0 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of North Sentinel Island is NaN which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (250) of North Sentinel Island village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of North Sentinel Island is 0%. Thus North Sentinel Island village has lower literacy rate compared to 79.9% of South Andaman district. The male literacy rate is 0% and the female literacy rate is 0% in North Sentinel Island village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), North Sentinel Island village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
North Sentinel Island Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about North Sentinel Island village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 15 | 12 | 3 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in North Sentinel Island village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In North Sentinel Island village out of total population, 14 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Nearby Villages to North Sentinel Island,
Below are the list of villages near North Sentinel Island village in Port Blair.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bada Khari | 169 |
| Bamboo Nallaha | 96 |
| R.M.Point | 6 |
| Munda Pahar | 2 |
| Chidiyatapu | 111 |
| Rutland | 76 |
| Chidiyatapu | 388 |
| Rangachang | 384 |
| Beadnabad | 782 |
| Calicut | 4,033 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- North Sentinel Island, South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Wikipedia