Little Andaman Taluka - South Andamans, Andaman And Nicobar Islands
Little Andaman is an administrative taluka in the South Andamans district of Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Little Andaman is the main town for most villages within the taluka.
The total area of the taluka is 780 km², including 780.15 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 889 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Little Andaman Taluka
Little Andaman Taluka has a total of 19 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Butler Bay Forest Camp 4-I (Fdca) | Rural | Hutbay |
| 2 | Butler Bay Forest Camp 4-Ii (Fdca) | Rural | Hutbay |
| 3 | Butler Bay Forest Camp 4-Iii (Fdca) | Rural | Hutbay |
| 4 | Butler Bay Forest Camp 4-Iv (Fdca) | Rural | Hutbay |
| 5 | Dugong Creek (Os) | Rural | Ramkrishnapur |
| 6 | Forest Camp At 14 Km 5 - I (Fdca) | Rural | Hutbay |
| 7 | Forest Camp At 14 Km. 5-Ii (Fdca) | Rural | Hutbay |
| 8 | Forest Camp At 14 Km. 5-Iii (Fdca) | Rural | Hutbay |
| 9 | Forest Camp At 19 Km. (Fdca) | Rural | Hutbay |
| 10 | Harmender Bay (Ns) | Rural | Hutbay |
| 11 | Hut Bay (Rv) | Rural | Hutbay |
| 12 | M/S Asia & Company (Asia Timber Product) | Rural | Hutbay |
| 13 | Netaji Nagar (Rv) | Rural | Netajinagar |
| 14 | Rabindra Nagar (Rv) | Rural | Rabindranagar |
| 15 | Ramakrishnapur (Rv) | Rural | Ramkrishnapur |
| 16 | Red Oil Palm (Nursery Camp) | Rural | Hutbay |
| 17 | South Bay (Light House Camp) | Rural | Hutbay |
| 18 | South Bay (Os) | Rural | Hutbay |
| 19 | Vivekanandapuram (Rv) | Rural | Vivekanandapur |
Population of Little Andaman Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Little Andaman Taluka has a total population of 18,823 people, consisting of 9,964 males and 8,859 females. There are 5,093 households in the taluka with an average population density of 24 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,823 | 18,823 | 0 |
| Male Population | 9,964 | 9,964 | 0 |
| Female Population | 8,859 | 8,859 | 0 |
| Total Households | 5,093 | 5,093 | 0 |
| Population Density | 24 / km² | 24 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 13,916 literate people and 2,096 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,498 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,096 | 2,096 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 13,916 | 13,916 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,907 | 4,907 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,498 | 1,498 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.