Andaman And Nicobar Islands
Andaman And Nicobar Islands is a union territory located in the southern region of India. It was established on 01-Nov-1956. The capital of the union territory is Port Blair. The official languages are Hindi, English.
As per Census 2011, Andaman And Nicobar Islands has a total geographical area of 8,249 square kilometres, including 8,211 square kilometres of rural area and 38 square kilometres of urban area.
Judicial matters are handled by the Calcutta High Court.
List of Districts in Andaman And Nicobar Islands
Andaman And Nicobar Islands is divided into 3 districts for administrative purposes. The following table provides the complete list of districts in Andaman And Nicobar Islands along with their headquarters and the number of talukas in each.
| Sl. No. | District | Headquarters | Talukas |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicobars | Car Nicobar | 3 |
| 2 | North And Middle Andaman | Mayabunder | 3 |
| 3 | South Andamans | Port Blair | 3 |
Population of Andaman And Nicobar Islands
According to the 2011 Census, Andaman And Nicobar Islands had a total population of 3,80,581 people. The union territory had a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males, a population density of 46 people per km², and an overall literacy rate of 86.27%. The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,80,581 | 2,37,093 | 1,43,488 |
| Male Population | 2,02,871 | 1,26,287 | 76,584 |
| Female Population | 1,77,710 | 1,10,806 | 66,904 |
| Households | 94,551 | 58,530 | 36,021 |