Malacca is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is located in the Car Nicobar tehsil, near the Car Nicobar Air Force Base.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Malacca has 368 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 77.9%.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1637 | 928 | 709 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 135 | 75 | 60 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 1362 | 704 | 658 |
| Literates | 1170 | 715 | 455 |
| Workers (all) | 807 | 583 | 224 |
| Main workers (total) | 380 | 323 | 57 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Main workers: Other | 374 | 318 | 56 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 427 | 260 | 167 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 11 | 1 | 10 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 305 | 203 | 102 |
| Non-workers | 830 | 345 | 485 |