East Island (Police Post & Light House) - Diglipur, North And Middle Andaman
East Island (Police Post & Light House) is a village situated in the Diglipur taluka of North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 36 km from Diglipur and around 105 km from Mayabunder. Diglipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for East Island (Police Post & Light House) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of East Island (Police Post & Light House) is 645243. The village falls under the 744202 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 339 km away.
East Island (Police Post & Light House) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of East Island (Police Post & Light House)
As per Census 2011, East Island (Police Post & Light House) village has a total population of 16 people, consisting of 15 males and 1 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 66 females per 1,000 males. The village has 16 literate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for East Island (Police Post & Light House) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 15 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of East Island (Police Post & Light House)
East Island (Police Post & Light House) 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 East Island (Police Post & Light House)
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| 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 East Island (Police Post & Light House) is about 339 km, with a usual travel time of around ~9.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mayabunder to East Island (Police Post & Light House) is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about East Island (Police Post & Light House)
Where is East Island (Police Post & Light House) located?
East Island (Police Post & Light House) village is located in Diglipur Taluka, North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of East Island (Police Post & Light House)?
The Gram Panchayat of East Island (Police Post & Light House) is Diglipur.
What is the pincode of East Island (Police Post & Light House)?
The pincode of East Island (Police Post & Light House) is 744202.
What is the population of East Island (Police Post & Light House)?
East Island (Police Post & Light House) has a total population of 16, including 15 males and 1 females.
How many households are there in East Island (Police Post & Light House)?
There are 5 households in East Island (Police Post & Light House).
What is the literacy rate in East Island (Police Post & Light House)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of East Island (Police Post & Light House) is 100.00%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 100.00%.