Raihion
Raihion is a village located in Nancowry tehsil of Nicobars district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 73km away from sub-district headquarter Nancowrie (tehsildar office) and 111km away from district headquarter Car Nicobar.
Here you can discover what makes Raihion unique in its vibrant Nancowry-Nicobars region. You’ll see Raihion’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 Raihion
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raihion is 645032. The village spans a total geographical area of 0.65 hectares. Port Blair is nearest town to Raihion village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 389km away.
Google Map of Raihion
Population of Raihion
According to the 2011 Census, Raihion has a total population of about 276, with approximately 150 males and 126 females. The sex ratio is around 840 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 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 263. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.77%, with male literacy at about 43.33% and female literacy near 33.33%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raihion's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 276 | 150 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 138 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 65 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 85 | 84 |
Connectivity of Raihion
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raihion. As per the 2011 stats, Raihion had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raihion
Knowing the nearby villages of Raihion helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raihion.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raihion
- Where is Raihion located?
- Raihion village is situated in Nancowry Tehsil, within the Nicobars district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
- What is the population of Raihion as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raihion is 276, with 150 males and 126 females.
- How many households are there in Raihion as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raihion village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raihion as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raihion is 38.77%. The male literacy rate is 43.33%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.