Vikas Nagar - Nancowry, Nicobars
Vikas Nagar is a village situated in the Nancowry taluka of Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vikas Nagar is 645130. The village falls under the 744303 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 437 km away.
Population of Vikas Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Vikas Nagar village had a total population of 235 people, including 156 males and 79 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 506 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.27%, with male literacy at 79.56% and female literacy at 63.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 174.
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 | 235 | 156 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 97 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 109 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 47 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Vikas Nagar
Vikas Nagar 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 Vikas Nagar
| 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 Vikas Nagar is about 437 km, with a usual travel time of around ~12.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Vikas Nagar
Where is Vikas Nagar located?
Vikas Nagar village is located in Nancowry Taluka, Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the pincode of Vikas Nagar?
The pincode of Vikas Nagar is 744303.
What is the population of Vikas Nagar?
Vikas Nagar had a total population of 235, including 156 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Vikas Nagar?
Vikas Nagar had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vikas Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vikas Nagar was 74.27%. Male literacy was 79.56% and female literacy was 63.77%.