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