Kanahinot - Nancowry, Nicobars
Kanahinot is a village situated in the Nancowry taluka of Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 160 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nancowrie and around 300 km from the district headquarters in Car Nicobar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanahinot is 645042. The village falls under the 744303 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 385 km away.
Population of Kanahinot
According to the 2011 Census, Kanahinot village had a total population of 60 people, including 35 males and 25 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 714 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.62%, with male literacy at 67.74% and female literacy at 47.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 14 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Kanahinot
Kanahinot 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 Kanahinot
| 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 Kanahinot is about 385 km, with a usual travel time of around ~11 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Car Nicobar to Kanahinot is about 300 km, with the usual travel time around ~8.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kanahinot
Where is Kanahinot located?
Kanahinot village is located in Nancowry Taluka, Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the pincode of Kanahinot?
The pincode of Kanahinot is 744303.
What is the population of Kanahinot?
Kanahinot had a total population of 60, including 35 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Kanahinot?
Kanahinot had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanahinot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanahinot was 59.62%. Male literacy was 67.74% and female literacy was 47.62%.