Payuha


Payuha is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is located in the Nancowry tehsil.

Demographics

The village was severely affected by the 2004 [Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami]. According to the 2011 [census of India], Payuha has 5 households. The effective literacy rate is 75%.
TotalMaleFemale
Population24159
Children aged below 6 years431
Scheduled caste000
Scheduled tribe21147
Literates1596
Workers 761
Main workers 761
Main workers: Cultivators000
Main workers: Agricultural labourers000
Main workers: Household industry workers000
Main workers: Other761
Marginal workers 000
Marginal workers: Cultivators000
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers000
Marginal workers: Household industry workers000
Marginal workers: Others000
Non-workers1798