Strait Island
Strait Island is a village located in Rangat tehsil of North & Middle Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. Mayabunder and Rangat are the district & sub-district headquarters of Strait Island village respectively.
Strait Island has its own place in the vibrant North & Middle Andaman 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 Strait Island
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Strait Island is 645373. Port Blair is nearest town to Strait Island village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Strait Island
Population of Strait Island
Below is a concise population overview of Strait Island as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39 | 26 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Strait Island village:
- The total population of Strait Island village is around 39, including approximately 26 males and 13 females, with a sex ratio of 500 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 5 children aged 0–6 years in Strait Island village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Strait Island village has 25 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Strait Island village is about 79.49%, with male literacy at 88.46% and female literacy at 61.54%.
- There are around 14 households in Strait Island village.
Connectivity of Strait Island
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Strait Island. As per the 2011 stats, Strait Island 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 |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Strait Island
Knowing the nearby villages of Strait Island helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Strait Island.
Frequently Asked Questions about Strait Island
- Where is Strait Island located?
- Strait Island village is situated in Rangat Tehsil, within the North & Middle Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
- What is the population of Strait Island as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Strait Island is 39, with 26 males and 13 females.
- How many households are there in Strait Island as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Strait Island village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Strait Island as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Strait Island is 79.49%. The male literacy rate is 88.46%, while the female literacy rate is 61.54%.