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.
Champin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Champin
As per Census 2011, Champin village has a total population of 143 people, consisting of 72 males and 71 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Champin are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| 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
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| 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 has a total population of 143, including 72 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Champin?
There are 33 households in Champin.
What is the literacy rate in Champin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Champin is 74.83%. Male literacy is 80.56% and female literacy is 69.01%.