Dundas Point

Dundas Point is a village located in Ferrargunj tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Ferrargunj (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Port Blair. As per 2009 stats, Namunaghar is the gram panchayat of Dundas Point village.

Dundas Point has its own place in the vibrant South 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 Dundas Point

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dundas Point is 645467. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.26 hectares. Port Blair is nearest town to Dundas Point village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

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Population of Dundas Point

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 539 283 256
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 53 26 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 449 240 209
Illiterate Population 90 43 47

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

  • The total population of Dundas Point village is around 539, including approximately 283 males and 256 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Dundas Point village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dundas Point village has 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dundas Point village is about 83.30%, with male literacy at 84.81% and female literacy at 81.64%.
  • There are around 129 households in Dundas Point village.

Connectivity of Dundas Point

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dundas Point. As per the 2011 stats, Dundas Point 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dundas Point

Knowing the nearby villages of Dundas Point helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dundas Point.

North Bay Shore Point Aniket Caddlegunj Incl Sona Pahar Hazari Bagh J Namunaghar Mithakhari Tusnabad Colinpur Manpur Mohwa Dera Hobdipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Dundas Point

Where is Dundas Point located?
Dundas Point village is situated in Ferrargunj Tehsil, within the South Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dundas Point?
The Gram Panchayat of Dundas Point is Namunaghar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dundas Point as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dundas Point is 539, with 283 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Dundas Point as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dundas Point village has a total of 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dundas Point as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dundas Point is 83.30%. The male literacy rate is 84.81%, while the female literacy rate is 81.64%.