Gandhi Nagar
Gandhi Nagar is a village located in Great Nicobar tehsil of Nicobars district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 287km away from district headquarter Campbell Bay. Campbell Bay is the sub-district headquarter of Gandhi Nagar village. As per 2009 stats, Gandhi Nagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gandhi Nagar unique in its vibrant Great Nicobar-Nicobars region. You’ll see Gandhi Nagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gandhi Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhi Nagar is 645192. The village spans a total geographical area of 599.49 hectares. Port Blair is nearest town to Gandhi Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 556km away.
Google Map of Gandhi Nagar
Population of Gandhi Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhi Nagar has a total population of about 69, with approximately 62 males and 7 females. The sex ratio is around 112 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.12%, with male literacy at about 69.35% and female literacy near 57.14%. There are around 13 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandhi Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 62 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 47 | 43 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 19 | 3 |
Connectivity of Gandhi Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhi Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhi Nagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandhi Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhi Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhi Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhi Nagar
- Where is Gandhi Nagar located?
- Gandhi Nagar village is situated in Great Nicobar Tehsil, within the Nicobars district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandhi Nagar?
- Gandhi Nagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gandhi Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhi Nagar is 69, with 62 males and 7 females.
- How many households are there in Gandhi Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandhi Nagar village has a total of 13 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandhi Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhi Nagar is 68.12%. The male literacy rate is 69.35%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.