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.

Raihion has its own place in the vibrant Nicobars region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Raihion

Below is a concise population overview of Raihion as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raihion village:

  • The total population of Raihion village is around 276, including approximately 150 males and 126 females, with a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Raihion village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Raihion village has 263 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Raihion village is about 38.77%, with male literacy at 43.33% and female literacy at 33.33%.
  • There are around 74 households in Raihion village.

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.

Tahaila Chongkamong Alhiat Kuitasuk Tillang Chong Island Aloorang Aloora Enam Luxi Kalara

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%.