Chuckchucha is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is located in the Car Nicobar tehsil. The headquarters of the island's central tribal cooperative society 'Ellon Hinengo Limited'(EHL) was established here in 1945. The society was started by the Jadwet family of Burma (Myanmar).

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Chuckchucha has 231 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 74.23%.

+ Demographics (2011 Census) Total Male Female Population 1021 536 485 Children aged below 6 years 109 60 49 Scheduled caste 0 0 0 Scheduled tribe 485 243 242 Literates 677 372 305 Workers (all) 287 244 43 Main workers (total) 155 136 19 Main workers: Cultivators 0 0 0 Main workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0 Main workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0 Main workers: Other 155 136 19 Marginal workers (total) 132 108 24 Marginal workers: Cultivators 0 0 0 Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 1 0 1 Marginal workers: Household industry workers 17 1 16 Marginal workers: Others 114 107 7 Non-workers 734 292 442

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