Village · Nancowry, Nicobars
# Alukian/Alhukheck

Alukian/Alhukheck is a village in Nancowry sub-district of Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 46 people in 10 households, the 35th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.
- 46 people (2011)
- 10 households
- 62.2% literacy
- 840 females per 1,000 males

## Alukian/Alhukheck PIN code and other codes

Alukian/Alhukheck falls in Nancowry sub-district, Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- Community development block Nancowry
- Census village code 645121

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Alukian/Alhukheck from nearby towns?
- Nancowrie (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Port Blair (nearest town) 437 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Alukian/Alhukheck?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Alukian/Alhukheck; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Munak
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Champin
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Port Blair
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Port Blair
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Alukian/Alhukheck known for?

The main crops are copra.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Alukian/Alhukheck

Of every 100 households in Alukian/Alhukheck in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Alukian/Alhukheck · ■ Nancowry rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 95%
- Toilet within the home 100% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 22%
- Tap water 0% 62%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 36%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 26%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 55%
- Use banking services 100% 91%
- Television 0% 45%
- Mobile phone 64% 64%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 36% 11%
- Own their home 100% 64%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Alukian/Alhukheck?

■ Alukian/Alhukheck · ■ Nancowry rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.2% 74.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 840 782
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 800 936
- Working population 41.3% 41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 52.9% for women. 56% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 18 (95%) · ■ Marginal 1 (5%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nancowry
- Daring 115 people
- Ramzoo* 98 people
- Al-Hit-Touch/Balu Basti 91 people
- Kanahinot 60 people
- Tillang Chong Island* 38 people
- Altheak 30 people
- Payuha 24 people
- Banderkari/Pulu 23 people

All 112 villages in Nancowry

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Alukian/Alhukheck? 46 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alukian/Alhukheck in? Nicobars district (Nancowry sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Alukian/Alhukheck? 62.2% (Census 2011)

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