Shoal Bay
About Shoal Bay
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shoal Bay village is 645440. Shoal Bay village is located in Ferrargunj tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. Port Blair and Ferrargunj are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shoal Bay village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shoal Bay village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 787.46 hectares. Shoal Bay has a total population of 1,373 peoples, out of which male population is 715 while female population is 658. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 920 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shoal bay village is 76.18% out of which 78.18% males and 74.01% females are literate. There are about 302 houses in shoal bay village.
Port Blair is nearest town to shoal bay village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
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Population of Shoal Bay
The population details of Shoal Bay cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,373 | 715 | 658 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 152 | 87 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,046 | 559 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 156 | 171 |
Connectivity of Shoal Bay
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shoal Bay
Where is Shoal Bay located?
Shoal Bay village is situated in Ferrargunj Tehsil, within the South Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shoal Bay?
Shoal Bay serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shoal Bay as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shoal Bay is 1,373, with 715 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Shoal Bay as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shoal Bay village has a total of 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shoal Bay as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shoal Bay is 76.18%. The male literacy rate is 78.18%, while the female literacy rate is 74.01%.