North & Middle Andaman
North & Middle Andaman is a district in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands Union Territory of India. Total area of North & Middle Andaman is 3,736 km² including 3,730.05 km² rural area and 5.95 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, North & Middle Andaman has a population of 1,05,597 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,741 while rural population is 1,02,856. North & Middle Andaman has a sex ratio of approximately 924 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 28 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 26,199 houses in the district, including 724 urban houses and 25,475 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 198 villages in north & middle andaman district.
The North & Middle Andaman district is further divided in to Tehsils / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
Diglipur is the largest tehsil in north & middle andaman district by both area and population. Mayabunder is the smallest tehsil in north & middle andaman district by both area and population. There are 3 tehsils in North & Middle Andaman district. Here is the list of all North & Middle Andaman Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in North & Middle Andaman District
# | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
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1 | Diglipur | 1,523 | 43,183 |
2 | Mayabunder | 857 | 25,788 |
3 | Rangat | 1,355 | 36,626 |
Population of North & Middle Andaman District
The population of North & Middle Andaman offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.
Basic Population Details
This section covers important demographic figures of North & Middle Andaman, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 1,05,597 | 1,02,856 | 2,741 |
Total Male Population | 54,861 | 53,457 | 1,404 |
Total Female Population | 50,736 | 49,399 | 1,337 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,828 | 11,579 | 249 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,991 | 5,873 | 118 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,837 | 5,706 | 131 |
Literate Population | 78,683 | 76,621 | 2,062 |
Literate Male Population | 43,186 | 42,056 | 1,130 |
Literate Female Population | 35,497 | 34,565 | 932 |
Illiterate Population | 26,914 | 26,235 | 679 |
Illiterate Male Population | 11,675 | 11,401 | 274 |
Illiterate Female Population | 15,239 | 14,834 | 405 |
Households | 26,199 | 25,475 | 724 |
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within North & Middle Andaman. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
SC Male Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
SC Female Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Total ST Population | 758 | 748 | 10 |
ST Male Population | 415 | 410 | 5 |
ST Female Population | 343 | 338 | 5 |
Population Density | 28 / km² | 28 / km² | 461 / km² |