Japan Tikri - Nancowry, Nicobars
Japan Tikri is a village situated in the Nancowry taluka of Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nancowry and around 180 km from the district headquarters in Car Nicobar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Japan Tikri is 645082. The village covers a total geographical area of 800 hectares and falls under the 744304 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 435 km away.
Japan Tikri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Japan Tikri
As per Census 2011, Japan Tikri village has a total population of 488 people, consisting of 265 males and 223 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 259 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 445 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Japan Tikri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 265 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 445 | 235 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 148 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 117 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Japan Tikri
Japan Tikri 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 Japan Tikri
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Japan Tikri is about 435 km, with a usual travel time of around ~12.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Car Nicobar to Japan Tikri is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Japan Tikri
Where is Japan Tikri located?
Japan Tikri village is located in Nancowry Taluka, Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the pincode of Japan Tikri?
The pincode of Japan Tikri is 744304.
What is the population of Japan Tikri?
Japan Tikri has a total population of 488, including 265 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Japan Tikri?
There are 116 households in Japan Tikri.
What is the literacy rate in Japan Tikri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Japan Tikri is 53.07%. Male literacy is 55.85% and female literacy is 49.78%.