Joginder Nagar is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is located in the Great Nicobar tehsil.

Joginder Nagar and Laxmi Nagar were originally Shompen camping sites. The Shompens deserted the place when forests were cleared to make way for a village of ex-servicemen.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Joginder Nagar has 208 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 76.65%.

+ Demographics (2011 Census) Total Male Female Population 693 401 292 Children aged below 6 years 55 28 27 Scheduled caste 0 0 0 Scheduled tribe 0 0 0 Literates 489 297 192 Workers (all) 334 284 50 Main workers (total) 279 238 41 Main workers: Cultivators 24 21 3 Main workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0 Main workers: Household industry workers 1 1 0 Main workers: Other 254 216 38 Marginal workers (total) 55 46 9 Marginal workers: Cultivators 24 19 5 Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 9 8 1 Marginal workers: Household industry workers 7 5 2 Marginal workers: Others 15 14 1 Non-workers 359 117 242

See also Kanyakumari Indira Point List of extreme points of India Extreme points of Indonesia

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