Hut Bay (Rv) - Little Andaman, South Andamans
Hut Bay (Rv) is a village situated in the Little Andaman taluka of South Andamans district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 122 km from Port Blair. Hutbay serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hut Bay (Rv) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hut Bay (Rv) is 645558. The village covers a total geographical area of 890.63 hectares and falls under the 744207 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Hut Bay (Rv) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hut Bay (Rv)
According to the 2011 Census, Hut Bay (Rv) village had a total population of 7,075 people, including 3,757 males and 3,318 females, living in 2,081 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.44%, with male literacy at 87.86% and female literacy at 78.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 113.
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 | 7,075 | 3,757 | 3,318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 751 | 380 | 371 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 5,277 | 2,967 | 2,310 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,798 | 790 | 1,008 |
Nearby Villages of Hut Bay (Rv)
Hut Bay (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 Hut Bay (Rv)
Public transport in the Hut Bay (Rv) 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 Hut Bay (Rv) is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Port Blair to Hut Bay (Rv) is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hut Bay (Rv)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hut Bay (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 Hut Bay (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 Hut Bay (Rv) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hut Bay (Rv)
Where is Hut Bay (Rv) located?
Hut Bay (Rv) village is located in Little Andaman Taluka, South Andamans district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hut Bay (Rv)?
The Gram Panchayat of Hut Bay (Rv) is Hutbay.
What is the pincode of Hut Bay (Rv)?
The pincode of Hut Bay (Rv) is 744207.
What is the population of Hut Bay (Rv)?
Hut Bay (Rv) had a total population of 7,075, including 3,757 males and 3,318 females.
How many households are there in Hut Bay (Rv)?
Hut Bay (Rv) had 2,081 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hut Bay (Rv)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hut Bay (Rv) was 83.44%. Male literacy was 87.86% and female literacy was 78.38%.