Calicut

Calicut is a village located in Port Blair tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 14km away from Port Blair, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Calicut village. As per 2009 stats, Calicut village is also a gram panchayat.

Calicut 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 Calicut

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Calicut is 645536. The village spans a total geographical area of 421.5 hectares. Port Blair is nearest town to Calicut village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Calicut

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,033 2,084 1,949
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 454 221 233
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 27 15 12
Literate Population 3,225 1,743 1,482
Illiterate Population 808 341 467

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

  • The total population of Calicut village is around 4,033, including approximately 2,084 males and 1,949 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 454 children aged 0–6 years in Calicut village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Calicut village has 27 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Calicut village is about 79.97%, with male literacy at 83.64% and female literacy at 76.04%.
  • There are around 966 households in Calicut village.

Connectivity of Calicut

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

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

Brookshabad Part Brichgunj Teylorabad Sippighat Bimilitan Kodiyaghat Beadnabad Rangachang Chidiyatapu Rutland John Lawrance Bada Nallaha Bada Balu

Frequently Asked Questions about Calicut

Where is Calicut located?
Calicut village is situated in Port Blair Tehsil, within the South Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Calicut?
Calicut serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Calicut as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Calicut is 4,033, with 2,084 males and 1,949 females.
How many households are there in Calicut as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Calicut village has a total of 966 households.
What is the literacy rate in Calicut as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Calicut is 79.97%. The male literacy rate is 83.64%, while the female literacy rate is 76.04%.