Minyuk - Nancowry, Nicobars
Minyuk 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 Minyuk is 645041. The village falls under the 744303 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 385 km away.
Population of Minyuk
According to the 2011 Census, Minyuk village had a total population of 305 people, including 165 males and 140 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.57%, with male literacy at 78.42% and female literacy at 55.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 298.
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 | 305 | 165 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 158 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 109 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 56 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Minyuk
Minyuk 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 Minyuk
| 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 Minyuk is about 385 km, with a usual travel time of around ~11 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Car Nicobar to Minyuk 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 Minyuk
Where is Minyuk located?
Minyuk village is located in Nancowry Taluka, Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the pincode of Minyuk?
The pincode of Minyuk is 744303.
What is the population of Minyuk?
Minyuk had a total population of 305, including 165 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Minyuk?
Minyuk had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Minyuk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minyuk was 67.57%. Male literacy was 78.42% and female literacy was 55.00%.