Vijoy Nagar - Great Nicobar, Nicobars
Vijoy Nagar is a village situated in the Great Nicobar taluka of Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. Laxminagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vijoy Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vijoy Nagar is 645194. The village covers a total geographical area of 808.71 hectares and falls under the 744302 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 556 km away.
Vijoy Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Vijoy Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Vijoy Nagar village had a total population of 100 people, including 95 males and 5 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 53 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.33%, with male literacy at 66.32% and female literacy at 66.67%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 95 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 63 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 32 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Vijoy Nagar
Vijoy Nagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vijoy Nagar
Vijoy Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Vijoy Nagar is about 556 km, with a usual travel time of around ~15.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Car Nicobar to Vijoy Nagar is about 287 km, with the usual travel time around ~8.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vijoy Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vijoy Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vijoy Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vijoy Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vijoy Nagar
Where is Vijoy Nagar located?
Vijoy Nagar village is located in Great Nicobar Taluka, Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vijoy Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Vijoy Nagar is Laxminagar.
What is the pincode of Vijoy Nagar?
The pincode of Vijoy Nagar is 744302.
What is the population of Vijoy Nagar?
Vijoy Nagar had a total population of 100, including 95 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Vijoy Nagar?
Vijoy Nagar had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vijoy Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijoy Nagar was 66.33%. Male literacy was 66.32% and female literacy was 66.67%.