Namunaghar (Rv) - Ferrargunj, South Andamans
Namunaghar (Rv) is a village situated in the Ferrargunj taluka of South Andamans district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 15 km from Ferrargunj and around 28 km from Port Blair. Namunaghar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Namunaghar (Rv) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Namunaghar (Rv) is 645466. The village covers a total geographical area of 1311.83 hectares and falls under the 744206 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Namunaghar (Rv) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Namunaghar (Rv)
As per Census 2011, Namunaghar (Rv) village has a total population of 1,926 people, consisting of 992 males and 934 females. The village has 468 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,504 literate and 422 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Namunaghar (Rv) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,926 | 992 | 934 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,504 | 804 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 188 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Namunaghar (Rv)
Namunaghar (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 Namunaghar (Rv)
Namunaghar (Rv) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Namunaghar (Rv) is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Namunaghar (Rv)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Namunaghar (Rv) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Namunaghar (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 Namunaghar (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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Namunaghar (Rv)
Where is Namunaghar (Rv) located?
Namunaghar (Rv) village is located in Ferrargunj Taluka, South Andamans district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Namunaghar (Rv)?
The Gram Panchayat of Namunaghar (Rv) is Namunaghar.
What is the pincode of Namunaghar (Rv)?
The pincode of Namunaghar (Rv) is 744206.
What is the population of Namunaghar (Rv)?
Namunaghar (Rv) has a total population of 1,926, including 992 males and 934 females.
How many households are there in Namunaghar (Rv)?
There are 468 households in Namunaghar (Rv).
What is the literacy rate in Namunaghar (Rv)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Namunaghar (Rv) is 78.09%. Male literacy is 81.05% and female literacy is 74.95%.