Dollygunj
Dollygunj is a village located in Port Blair tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 8km away from Port Blair, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dollygunj village.
Here you can discover what makes Dollygunj unique in its vibrant Port Blair-South Andaman region. You’ll see Dollygunj’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 Dollygunj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dollygunj is 645529. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 744103. Port Blair is nearest town to Dollygunj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Dollygunj
Population of Dollygunj
According to the 2011 Census, Dollygunj has a total population of about 3,950, with approximately 2,178 males and 1,772 females. The sex ratio is around 813 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 371 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 202. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.66%, with male literacy at about 87.28% and female literacy near 81.43%. There are around 1,051 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dollygunj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,950 | 2,178 | 1,772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 177 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 106 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 3,344 | 1,901 | 1,443 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 277 | 329 |
Connectivity of Dollygunj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dollygunj. As per the 2011 stats, Dollygunj 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 Dollygunj
Knowing the nearby villages of Dollygunj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dollygunj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dollygunj
- Where is Dollygunj located?
- Dollygunj village is situated in Port Blair Tehsil, within the South Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
- What is the pincode of Dollygunj?
- The pincode of Dollygunj is 744103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dollygunj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dollygunj is 3,950, with 2,178 males and 1,772 females.
- How many households are there in Dollygunj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dollygunj village has a total of 1,051 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dollygunj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dollygunj is 84.66%. The male literacy rate is 87.28%, while the female literacy rate is 81.43%.