Aloorang - Nancowry, Nicobars
Aloorang is a village situated in the Nancowry taluka of Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nancowrie and around 129 km from the district headquarters in Car Nicobar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aloorang is 645034. The village covers a total geographical area of 4.62 hectares and falls under the 744303 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 389 km away.
Population of Aloorang
According to the 2011 Census, Aloorang village had a total population of 271 people, including 126 males and 145 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,151 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.02%, with male literacy at 62.04% and female literacy at 45.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 270.
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 | 271 | 126 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 125 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 67 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 59 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Aloorang
Aloorang 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 Aloorang
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Aloorang is about 389 km, with a usual travel time of around ~11.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Car Nicobar to Aloorang is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Aloorang
Where is Aloorang located?
Aloorang village is located in Nancowry Taluka, Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the pincode of Aloorang?
The pincode of Aloorang is 744303.
What is the population of Aloorang?
Aloorang had a total population of 271, including 126 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Aloorang?
Aloorang had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aloorang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aloorang was 53.02%. Male literacy was 62.04% and female literacy was 45.16%.