Homfreygunj
Homfreygunj 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 26km away from district headquarter Port Blair. As per 2009 stats, Humfreygunj is the gram panchayat of Homfreygunj village.
Homfreygunj 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 Homfreygunj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Homfreygunj is 645482. The village spans a total geographical area of 183.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 744110. Port Blair is nearest town to Homfreygunj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Homfreygunj
Population of Homfreygunj
Below is a concise population overview of Homfreygunj 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 | 424 | 226 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 195 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 31 | 43 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Homfreygunj village:
- The total population of Homfreygunj village is around 424, including approximately 226 males and 198 females, with a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 51 children aged 0–6 years in Homfreygunj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Homfreygunj village has 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Homfreygunj village is about 82.55%, with male literacy at 86.28% and female literacy at 78.28%.
- There are around 103 households in Homfreygunj village.
Connectivity of Homfreygunj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Homfreygunj. As per the 2011 stats, Homfreygunj 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Homfreygunj
Knowing the nearby villages of Homfreygunj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Homfreygunj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Homfreygunj
- Where is Homfreygunj located?
- Homfreygunj village is situated in Ferrargunj Tehsil, within the South Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Homfreygunj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Homfreygunj is Humfreygunj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Homfreygunj?
- The pincode of Homfreygunj is 744110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Homfreygunj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Homfreygunj is 424, with 226 males and 198 females.
- How many households are there in Homfreygunj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Homfreygunj village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Homfreygunj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Homfreygunj is 82.55%. The male literacy rate is 86.28%, while the female literacy rate is 78.28%.