Wimberlygunj (Rv) - Ferrargunj, South Andamans
Wimberlygunj (Rv) is a village situated in the Ferrargunj taluka of South Andamans district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 7 km from Ferrargunj and around 39 km from Port Blair. Wimberlygunj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wimberlygunj (Rv) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wimberlygunj (Rv) is 645449. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.35 hectares and falls under the 744206 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Wimberlygunj (Rv) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wimberlygunj (Rv)
As per Census 2011, Wimberlygunj (Rv) village has a total population of 4,010 people, consisting of 2,034 males and 1,976 females. The village has 959 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 433 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,247 literate and 763 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wimberlygunj (Rv) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,010 | 2,034 | 1,976 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 213 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 3,247 | 1,699 | 1,548 |
| Illiterate Population | 763 | 335 | 428 |
Nearby Villages of Wimberlygunj (Rv)
Wimberlygunj (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 Wimberlygunj (Rv)
Wimberlygunj (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 Wimberlygunj (Rv) is about 39 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 Wimberlygunj (Rv)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wimberlygunj (Rv) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Wimberlygunj (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 Wimberlygunj (Rv) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wimberlygunj (Rv)
Where is Wimberlygunj (Rv) located?
Wimberlygunj (Rv) village is located in Ferrargunj Taluka, South Andamans district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wimberlygunj (Rv)?
The Gram Panchayat of Wimberlygunj (Rv) is Wimberlygunj.
What is the pincode of Wimberlygunj (Rv)?
The pincode of Wimberlygunj (Rv) is 744206.
What is the population of Wimberlygunj (Rv)?
Wimberlygunj (Rv) has a total population of 4,010, including 2,034 males and 1,976 females.
How many households are there in Wimberlygunj (Rv)?
There are 959 households in Wimberlygunj (Rv).
What is the literacy rate in Wimberlygunj (Rv)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wimberlygunj (Rv) is 80.97%. Male literacy is 83.53% and female literacy is 78.34%.