Arong is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is located in the Car Nicobar tehsil.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Arong has 233 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 87.73%.
+ Demographics (2011 Census) Total Male Female Population 1194 617 577 Children aged below 6 years 183 87 96 Scheduled caste 0 0 0 Scheduled tribe 1117 584 533 Literates 887 475 412 Workers (all) 527 349 178 Main workers (total) 506 343 163 Main workers: Cultivators 10 7 3 Main workers: Agricultural labourers 4 3 1 Main workers: Household industry workers 177 131 46 Main workers: Other 315 202 113 Marginal workers (total) 21 6 15 Marginal workers: Cultivators 1 0 1 Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0 Marginal workers: Household industry workers 11 0 11 Marginal workers: Others 9 6 3 Non-workers 667 268 399
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