Tugapur (Rv) - Mayabunder, North And Middle Andaman
Tugapur (Rv) is a village situated in the Mayabunder taluka of North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 15 km from Mayabunder and around 15 km from Mayabunder. Pahalgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tugapur (Rv) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tugapur (Rv) is 645304. The village covers a total geographical area of 1051.41 hectares and falls under the 744204 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 230 km away.
Tugapur (Rv) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tugapur (Rv)
According to the 2011 Census, Tugapur (Rv) village had a total population of 1,872 people, including 989 males and 883 females, living in 447 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.04%, with male literacy at 90.01% and female literacy at 79.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,872 | 989 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 128 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,376 | 775 | 601 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 214 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Tugapur (Rv)
Tugapur (Rv) 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 Tugapur (Rv)
Tugapur (Rv) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Tugapur (Rv) is about 230 km, with a usual travel time of around ~6.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mayabunder to Tugapur (Rv) is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tugapur (Rv)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tugapur (Rv) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tugapur (Rv)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tugapur (Rv) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tugapur (Rv)
Where is Tugapur (Rv) located?
Tugapur (Rv) village is located in Mayabunder Taluka, North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tugapur (Rv)?
The Gram Panchayat of Tugapur (Rv) is Pahalgaon.
What is the pincode of Tugapur (Rv)?
The pincode of Tugapur (Rv) is 744204.
What is the population of Tugapur (Rv)?
Tugapur (Rv) had a total population of 1,872, including 989 males and 883 females.
How many households are there in Tugapur (Rv)?
Tugapur (Rv) had 447 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tugapur (Rv)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tugapur (Rv) was 85.04%. Male literacy was 90.01% and female literacy was 79.39%.