Hobdipur (Rv) - Ferrargunj, South Andamans

Hobdipur (Rv) is a village situated in the Ferrargunj taluka of South Andamans district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 8 km from Ferrargunj and around 23 km from Port Blair. Tushnabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hobdipur (Rv) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hobdipur (Rv) is 645473. The village covers a total geographical area of 512.2 hectares and falls under the 744206 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Hobdipur (Rv) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Hobdipur (Rv)

As per Census 2011, Hobdipur (Rv) village has a total population of 476 people, consisting of 259 males and 217 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 88 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hobdipur (Rv) are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population476259217
Child Population (0–6 yrs)442519
Literate Population388216172
Illiterate Population884345

Nearby Villages of Hobdipur (Rv)

Hobdipur (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 Hobdipur (Rv)

Hobdipur (Rv) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Hobdipur (Rv) is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hobdipur (Rv)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hobdipur (Rv) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Hobdipur (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 Hobdipur (Rv) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Hobdipur (Rv)

Where is Hobdipur (Rv) located?

Hobdipur (Rv) village is located in Ferrargunj Taluka, South Andamans district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hobdipur (Rv)?

The Gram Panchayat of Hobdipur (Rv) is Tushnabad.

What is the pincode of Hobdipur (Rv)?

The pincode of Hobdipur (Rv) is 744206.

What is the population of Hobdipur (Rv)?

Hobdipur (Rv) has a total population of 476, including 259 males and 217 females.

How many households are there in Hobdipur (Rv)?

There are 101 households in Hobdipur (Rv).

What is the literacy rate in Hobdipur (Rv)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hobdipur (Rv) is 81.51%. Male literacy is 83.40% and female literacy is 79.26%.