Dugong Creek
Dugong Creek is a village located in Little Andaman tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Little Andaman (tehsildar office) and 154km away from district headquarter Port Blair.
Here you can discover what makes Dugong Creek unique in its vibrant Little Andaman-South Andaman region. You’ll see Dugong Creek’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dugong Creek
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dugong Creek is 645552. Port Blair is nearest town to Dugong Creek village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 154km away.
Google Map of Dugong Creek
Population of Dugong Creek
According to the 2011 Census, Dugong Creek has a total population of about 109, with approximately 59 males and 50 females. The sex ratio is around 847 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 101. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.79%, with male literacy at about 55.93% and female literacy near 36.00%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dugong Creek's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 33 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 26 | 32 |
Connectivity of Dugong Creek
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dugong Creek. As per the 2011 stats, Dugong Creek had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dugong Creek
Knowing the nearby villages of Dugong Creek helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dugong Creek.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dugong Creek
- Where is Dugong Creek located?
- Dugong Creek village is situated in Little Andaman Tehsil, within the South Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
- What is the population of Dugong Creek as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dugong Creek is 109, with 59 males and 50 females.
- How many households are there in Dugong Creek as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dugong Creek village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dugong Creek as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dugong Creek is 46.79%. The male literacy rate is 55.93%, while the female literacy rate is 36.00%.