Munak, Nicobar

Munak is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is located in the Nancowry tehsil.^[1]

Munak Munak incl. Ponioo/Moul
village
Munak Location in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India Show map of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Munak Munak (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 8.010°N 93.505°E / 8.010; 93.505
Country	India
State	Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District	Nicobar
Tehsil	Nancowry
Population  (2011)
• Total	117
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Census code	645125

Demographics

The village was severely affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami.^[2] According to the 2011 census of India, Munak (including Ponioo/Moul) has 24 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 85.26%.^[3]

Demographics (2011 Census)^[3]

	Total	Male	Female
Population	117	51	66
Children aged below 6 years	22	9	13
Scheduled caste	0	0	0
Scheduled tribe	115	50	65
Literates	81	37	44
Workers (all)	46	25	21
Main workers (total)	15	7	8
Main workers: Cultivators	0	0	0
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Main workers: Household industry workers	0	0	0
Main workers: Other	15	7	8
Marginal workers (total)	31	18	13
Marginal workers: Cultivators	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	5	3	2
Marginal workers: Others	26	15	11
Non-workers	71	26	45

References

1. "Andaman and Nicobar Islands villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
2. Historic submergence and tsunami destruction of Nancowrie, Kamorta, Katchall and Trinket Islands of Nicobar district: Consequences of 26 December 2004 Sumatra–Andaman earthquake by M. G. Thakkar and Bhanu Goyal. Current Science, Volume 90, No. 7. 10 April 2006.
3. "District Census Handbook - Andaman & Nicobar Islands" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Retrieved 21 July 2015.