Shore Point
Shore Point is a village located in Ferrargunj tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 11.5km away from sub-district headquarter Ferrargunj. Port Blair is the district headquarter of Shore Point village. As per 2009 stats, Shorepoint is the gram panchayat of Shore Point village.
Shore 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 Shore Point
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shore Point is 645463. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.23 hectares. Port Blair is nearest town to Shore Point village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Shore Point
Population of Shore Point
Below is a concise population overview of Shore Point 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 | 3,073 | 1,617 | 1,456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 177 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,306 | 1,273 | 1,033 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 344 | 423 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shore Point village:
- The total population of Shore Point village is around 3,073, including approximately 1,617 males and 1,456 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 345 children aged 0–6 years in Shore Point village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shore Point village has 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shore Point village is about 75.04%, with male literacy at 78.73% and female literacy at 70.95%.
- There are around 763 households in Shore Point village.
Connectivity of Shore Point
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shore Point. As per the 2011 stats, Shore 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 Shore Point
Knowing the nearby villages of Shore Point helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shore Point.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shore Point
- Where is Shore Point located?
- Shore Point village is situated in Ferrargunj Tehsil, within the South Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shore Point?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shore Point is Shorepoint (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shore Point as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shore Point is 3,073, with 1,617 males and 1,456 females.
- How many households are there in Shore Point as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shore Point village has a total of 763 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shore Point as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shore Point is 75.04%. The male literacy rate is 78.73%, while the female literacy rate is 70.95%.