Knot - Nancowry, Nicobars
Knot is a village situated in the Nancowry taluka of Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 3.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nancowrie and around 248 km from the district headquarters in Car Nicobar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Knot is 645122. The village falls under the 744303 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 437 km away.
Population of Knot
According to the 2011 Census, Knot village had a total population of 9 people, including 4 males and 5 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.78%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Knot
Knot 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 Knot
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Knot is about 437 km, with a usual travel time of around ~12.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Car Nicobar to Knot is about 248 km, with the usual travel time around ~7.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Knot
Where is Knot located?
Knot village is located in Nancowry Taluka, Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the pincode of Knot?
The pincode of Knot is 744303.
What is the population of Knot?
Knot had a total population of 9, including 4 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Knot?
Knot had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Knot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Knot was 77.78%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 80.00%.