Bengali

Bengali is a village located in Nancowry tehsil of Nicobars district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Nancowrie (tehsildar office) and 129km away from district headquarter Car Nicobar.

Here you can discover what makes Bengali unique in its vibrant Nancowry-Nicobars region. You’ll see Bengali’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 Bengali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bengali is 645044. The village spans a total geographical area of 4 hectares. Port Blair is nearest town to Bengali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 385km away.

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Population of Bengali

According to the 2011 Census, Bengali has a total population of about 354, with approximately 220 males and 134 females. The sex ratio is around 609 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 230. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.93%, with male literacy at about 75.91% and female literacy near 57.46%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bengali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 354 220 134
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 29 20 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 230 122 108
Literate Population 244 167 77
Illiterate Population 110 53 57

Connectivity of Bengali

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bengali. As per the 2011 stats, Bengali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bengali

Knowing the nearby villages of Bengali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bengali.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bengali

Where is Bengali located?
Bengali village is situated in Nancowry Tehsil, within the Nicobars district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the population of Bengali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bengali is 354, with 220 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Bengali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bengali village has a total of 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bengali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bengali is 68.93%. The male literacy rate is 75.91%, while the female literacy rate is 57.46%.