Champin - Nancowry, Nicobars
Champin is a village situated in the Nancowry taluka of Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nancowrie and around 121 km from the district headquarters in Car Nicobar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Champin is 645096. The village falls under the 744303 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 382 km away.
Population of Champin
According to the 2011 Census, Champin village had a total population of 143 people, including 72 males and 71 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.99%, with male literacy at 95.08% and female literacy at 79.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 143.
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 | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 14 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Champin
Champin 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 Champin
| 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 Champin is about 382 km, with a usual travel time of around ~10.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Car Nicobar to Champin is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Champin
Where is Champin located?
Champin village is located in Nancowry Taluka, Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the pincode of Champin?
The pincode of Champin is 744303.
What is the population of Champin?
Champin had a total population of 143, including 72 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Champin?
Champin had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Champin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Champin was 86.99%. Male literacy was 95.08% and female literacy was 79.03%.