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. 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.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diglipur | 1,523 | 43,183 |
| 2 | Mayabunder | 857 | 25,788 |
| 3 | Rangat | 1,355 | 36,626 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,02,856 | 2,741 | 1,05,597 |
| Male Population | 53,457 | 1,404 | 54,861 |
| Female Population | 49,399 | 1,337 | 50,736 |
| Population Density | 28 / km² | 461 / km² | 28 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | North & Middle Andaman (उत्तर और मध्य अण्डमान) |
| State / UT : | Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
| Total Area : | 3,736 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,05,597 |
| Density : | 28/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 3 |
| Total Villages : | 198 |
| Total Population | Villages in North & Middle Andaman District |
| less Than 200 | 93 |
| 200 - 499 | 37 |
| 500 - 999 | 34 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 24 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 10 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.