Bolcha (Efa) - Rangat, North And Middle Andaman
Bolcha (Efa) is a village situated in the Rangat taluka of North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 65 km from Rangat and around 137 km from Mayabunder. Rangat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bolcha (Efa) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bolcha (Efa) is 645430. The village falls under the 744210 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 122 km away.
Bolcha (Efa) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bolcha (Efa)
According to the 2011 Census, Bolcha (Efa) village had a total population of 45 people, including 24 males and 21 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Bolcha (Efa)
Bolcha (Efa) 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 Bolcha (Efa)
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Bolcha (Efa) is about 122 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mayabunder to Bolcha (Efa) is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bolcha (Efa)
Where is Bolcha (Efa) located?
Bolcha (Efa) village is located in Rangat Taluka, North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bolcha (Efa)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bolcha (Efa) is Rangat.
What is the pincode of Bolcha (Efa)?
The pincode of Bolcha (Efa) is 744210.
What is the population of Bolcha (Efa)?
Bolcha (Efa) had a total population of 45, including 24 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Bolcha (Efa)?
Bolcha (Efa) had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bolcha (Efa)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bolcha (Efa) was 80.00%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 66.67%.