North And Middle Andaman District, Andaman And Nicobar Islands
North And Middle Andaman is an administrative district in Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India. The district is located about 240 km from Port Blair, the capital of the Union Territory. Its administrative headquarters is in Mayabunder. Hindi, Bengali, Tamil and Telugu are the major languages spoken in the district. The district covers a total area of 3,736 km², including 3,730.05 km² of rural area and 5.95 km² of urban area.
List of Talukas in North And Middle Andaman District
North And Middle Andaman District is divided into 3 Talukas for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 228 villages under these talukas. The table below lists each taluka along with village count and area.
| Sl. No. | Taluka | Villages | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diglipur | 81 | 1,523.38 |
| 2 | Mayabunder | 50 | 857.42 |
| 3 | Rangat | 97 | 1,355.35 |
Population of North And Middle Andaman District
According to the 2011 Census, North And Middle Andaman District had a population of 1,05,597 people living in 26,199 households. The population comprised 54,861 males and 50,736 females, with an average population density of 28 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,05,597 | 1,02,856 | 2,741 |
| Male Population | 54,861 | 53,457 | 1,404 |
| Female Population | 50,736 | 49,399 | 1,337 |
| Total Households | 26,199 | 25,475 | 724 |
| Population Density | 28 / km² | 28 / km² | 461 / km² |
North And Middle Andaman District had 78,683 literate people and 11,828 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 758. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,828 | 11,579 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 78,683 | 76,621 | 2,062 |
| Illiterate Population | 26,914 | 26,235 | 679 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 758 | 748 | 10 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.