South Andaman District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
South Andaman is a district in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, with 3 tehsils and 108 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 238142, sex ratio is 87.10% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 79.90%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
South Andaman
StateAndaman and Nicobar Islands
Area2672.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayNo railway (island territory)
Nearest AirportVeer Savarkar Intl Airport, Port Blair
District Code640
Census Year2011
Total Population
238142
Sex Ratio
87.1%
Literacy Rate
79.9%
Total Tehsils
3
Total Villages
108
Households
59064
Administrative Overview of South Andaman
| District | South Andaman |
| State | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 2672.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 3 |
| Total Villages | 108 |
| Total Households | 59064 |
| Nearest Railway Station | No railway (island territory) |
| Nearest Airport | Veer Savarkar Intl Airport, Port Blair |
| Latitude / Longitude | 10.7056905, 92.4874679 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of South Andaman - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 24661 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 12523 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 12138 |
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Religion Population in South Andaman
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2278835 | 91.92% | |
| Muslim | 123983 | 5.00% | |
| Sikh | 455 | 0.02% | |
| Christian | 70015 | 2.82% | |
| Jain | 371 | 0.01% | |
| Buddhist | 198 | 0.01% |
Literacy Rate in South Andaman
Workers in South Andaman
Tehsils List in South Andaman
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in South Andaman district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.