Sippighat
Sippighat is a village located in Port Blair tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 13km away from Port Blair, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sippighat village. As per 2009 stats, Sippighat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sippighat unique in its vibrant Port Blair-South Andaman region. You’ll see Sippighat’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 Sippighat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sippighat is 645534. The village spans a total geographical area of 285 hectares. Port Blair is nearest town to Sippighat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Sippighat
Population of Sippighat
According to the 2011 Census, Sippighat has a total population of about 1,522, with approximately 825 males and 697 females. The sex ratio is around 844 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 147 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 includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.65%, with male literacy at about 83.15% and female literacy near 73.31%. There are around 367 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sippighat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,522 | 825 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 69 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,197 | 686 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 139 | 186 |
Connectivity of Sippighat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sippighat. As per the 2011 stats, Sippighat 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 Sippighat
Knowing the nearby villages of Sippighat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sippighat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sippighat
- Where is Sippighat located?
- Sippighat village is situated in Port Blair Tehsil, within the South Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sippighat?
- Sippighat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sippighat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sippighat is 1,522, with 825 males and 697 females.
- How many households are there in Sippighat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sippighat village has a total of 367 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sippighat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sippighat is 78.65%. The male literacy rate is 83.15%, while the female literacy rate is 73.31%.