Alhiat - Nancowry, Nicobars
Alhiat is a village situated in the Nancowry taluka of Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nancowrie and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Car Nicobar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alhiat is 645030. The village falls under the 744303 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 359 km away.
Population of Alhiat
According to the 2011 Census, Alhiat village had a total population of 190 people, including 92 males and 98 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.00%, with male literacy at 62.67% and female literacy at 48.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 189.
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 | 190 | 92 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 45 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Alhiat
Alhiat 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 Alhiat
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Alhiat is about 359 km, with a usual travel time of around ~10.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Car Nicobar to Alhiat is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Alhiat
Where is Alhiat located?
Alhiat village is located in Nancowry Taluka, Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the pincode of Alhiat?
The pincode of Alhiat is 744303.
What is the population of Alhiat?
Alhiat had a total population of 190, including 92 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Alhiat?
Alhiat had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alhiat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alhiat was 55.00%. Male literacy was 62.67% and female literacy was 48.24%.