Port Mouat (Rv) - Ferrargunj, South Andamans
Port Mouat (Rv) is a village situated in the Ferrargunj taluka of South Andamans district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 10 km from Ferrargunj and around 24 km from Port Blair. Chouldari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Port Mouat (Rv) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Port Mouat (Rv) is 645476. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.29 hectares and falls under the 744206 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Port Mouat (Rv) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Port Mouat (Rv)
According to the 2011 Census, Port Mouat (Rv) village had a total population of 475 people, including 266 males and 209 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 786 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.35%, with male literacy at 89.12% and female literacy at 80.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 475 | 266 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 213 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 53 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Port Mouat (Rv)
Port Mouat (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 Port Mouat (Rv)
Port Mouat (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 Port Mouat (Rv) is about 24 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 Port Mouat (Rv)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Port Mouat (Rv) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Port Mouat (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 Port Mouat (Rv) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Port Mouat (Rv)
Where is Port Mouat (Rv) located?
Port Mouat (Rv) village is located in Ferrargunj Taluka, South Andamans district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Port Mouat (Rv)?
The Gram Panchayat of Port Mouat (Rv) is Chouldari.
What is the pincode of Port Mouat (Rv)?
The pincode of Port Mouat (Rv) is 744206.
What is the population of Port Mouat (Rv)?
Port Mouat (Rv) had a total population of 475, including 266 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Port Mouat (Rv)?
Port Mouat (Rv) had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Port Mouat (Rv)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Port Mouat (Rv) was 85.35%. Male literacy was 89.12% and female literacy was 80.63%.