Village · Car Nicobar, Nicobars # Small Lapati Small Lapati is a village in Car Nicobar sub-district of Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 938 people in 242 households, the 11th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.4%. - 938 people (2011) - 242 households - 83.1% literacy - 872 females per 1,000 males ## Small Lapati PIN code and other codes Small Lapati falls in Car Nicobar sub-district, Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. - Community development block Car Nicobar - Census village code 645026 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Small Lapati from nearby towns? - Port Blair (nearest town) 287 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Small Lapati? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Small Lapati; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Port Blair - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Big Lapathy - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Small Lapati known for? The main crops are copra, arecanut and coconut. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Small Lapati Of every 100 households in Small Lapati in 2011, 97 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Small Lapati · ■ Car Nicobar rural average - Electricity for lighting 97% 94% - Toilet within the home 100% 87% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 12% - Tap water 100% 89% - Drinking water within premises 72% 70% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 21% 35% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 73% 58% - Use banking services 94% 92% - Television 38% 43% - Mobile phone 66% 57% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 17% 25% - Car / jeep / van 2% 3% - None of these assets 10% 10% - Own their home 95% 89% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Small Lapati? ■ Small Lapati · ■ Car Nicobar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 83.1% 79.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 872 833 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 902 964 - Working population 40.6% 49.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.2% for men and 77.2% for women. 42% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Farm labourers 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 76 (20%) · ■ Marginal 302 (79%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Car Nicobar - Kinyuka 1,120 people - Big Lapati 1,098 people - Chuckchucha 1,021 people - Tapoiming 941 people - Kakana 841 people - IAF Camp 731 people - Kinmai 574 people - Teetop 522 people All 16 villages in Car Nicobar ## Quick answers - What is the population of Small Lapati? 938 (Census 2011) - Which district is Small Lapati in? Nicobars district (Car Nicobar sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands - What is the literacy rate of Small Lapati? 83.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/nicobars/car-nicobar/small-lapati/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.