Malacca - Nancowry, Nicobars
Malacca is a village situated in the Nancowry taluka of Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 2.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nancowrie and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Car Nicobar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malacca is 645095. The village falls under the 744303 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 435 km away.
Population of Malacca
According to the 2011 Census, Malacca village had a total population of 158 people, including 76 males and 82 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.46%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 82.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 8 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 75 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 12 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Malacca
Malacca 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 Malacca
| 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 Malacca is about 435 km, with a usual travel time of around ~12.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Car Nicobar to Malacca is about 122 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 Malacca
Where is Malacca located?
Malacca village is located in Nancowry Taluka, Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the pincode of Malacca?
The pincode of Malacca is 744303.
What is the population of Malacca?
Malacca had a total population of 158, including 76 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Malacca?
Malacca had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malacca?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malacca was 88.46%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 82.26%.