Vikas Nagar
Vikas Nagar is a village located in Nancowry tehsil of Nicobars district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. Car Nicobar and Nancowrie are the district & sub-district headquarters of Vikas Nagar village respectively.
Here you can discover what makes Vikas Nagar unique in its vibrant Nancowry-Nicobars region. You’ll see Vikas 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 Vikas Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vikas Nagar is 645130. Port Blair is nearest town to Vikas Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 437km away.
Google Map of Vikas Nagar
Population of Vikas Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Vikas Nagar has a total population of about 235, with approximately 156 males and 79 females. The sex ratio is around 506 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 174. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.11%, with male literacy at about 69.87% and female literacy near 55.70%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vikas Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 235 | 156 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 97 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 109 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 47 | 35 |
Connectivity of Vikas Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vikas Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Vikas 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 Vikas Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Vikas Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vikas Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vikas Nagar
- Where is Vikas Nagar located?
- Vikas Nagar village is situated in Nancowry Tehsil, within the Nicobars district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
- What is the population of Vikas Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vikas Nagar is 235, with 156 males and 79 females.
- How many households are there in Vikas Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vikas Nagar village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vikas Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vikas Nagar is 65.11%. The male literacy rate is 69.87%, while the female literacy rate is 55.70%.