Hope Town

Hope Town is a village located in Ferrargunj tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ferrargunj (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Port Blair. As per 2009 stats, Hopetown is the gram panchayat of Hope Town village.

Hope Town 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 Hope Town

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hope Town is 645461. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.38 hectares. Port Blair is nearest town to Hope Town village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.

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Population of Hope Town

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,258 657 601
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 129 62 67
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 8 4 4
Literate Population 982 537 445
Illiterate Population 276 120 156

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hope Town village:

  • The total population of Hope Town village is around 1,258, including approximately 657 males and 601 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Hope Town village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Hope Town village has 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Hope Town village is about 78.06%, with male literacy at 81.74% and female literacy at 74.04%.
  • There are around 297 households in Hope Town village.

Connectivity of Hope Town

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hope Town. As per the 2011 stats, Hope Town 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 Hope Town

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

Tirur Herbertabad Ferrargunj Bindraban Kadakachang North Bay Shore Point Aniket Caddlegunj Incl Sona Pahar Hazari Bagh J Namunaghar Dundas Point

Frequently Asked Questions about Hope Town

Where is Hope Town located?
Hope Town village is situated in Ferrargunj Tehsil, within the South Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hope Town?
The Gram Panchayat of Hope Town is Hopetown (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Hope Town as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hope Town is 1,258, with 657 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Hope Town as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hope Town village has a total of 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hope Town as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hope Town is 78.06%. The male literacy rate is 81.74%, while the female literacy rate is 74.04%.