Long Island (Rv) - Rangat, North And Middle Andaman
Long Island (Rv) is a village situated in the Rangat taluka of North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 27 km from Rangat and around 101 km from Mayabunder. Long Island serves as the Gram Panchayat for Long Island (Rv) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Long Island (Rv) is 645372. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.25 hectares and falls under the 744203 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 189 km away.
Long Island (Rv) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Long Island (Rv)
As per Census 2011, Long Island (Rv) village has a total population of 1,028 people, consisting of 525 males and 503 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 785 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Long Island (Rv) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,028 | 525 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 37 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 785 | 431 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 94 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Long Island (Rv)
Long Island (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 Long Island (Rv)
Public transport in the Long Island (Rv) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Long Island (Rv) is about 189 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mayabunder to Long Island (Rv) is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Long Island (Rv)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Long Island (Rv) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Long Island (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 Long Island (Rv) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Long Island (Rv)
Where is Long Island (Rv) located?
Long Island (Rv) village is located in Rangat Taluka, North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Long Island (Rv)?
The Gram Panchayat of Long Island (Rv) is Long Island.
What is the pincode of Long Island (Rv)?
The pincode of Long Island (Rv) is 744203.
What is the population of Long Island (Rv)?
Long Island (Rv) has a total population of 1,028, including 525 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Long Island (Rv)?
There are 321 households in Long Island (Rv).
What is the literacy rate in Long Island (Rv)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Long Island (Rv) is 76.36%. Male literacy is 82.10% and female literacy is 70.38%.