# Campbell Bay Village, Great Nicobar – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Great Nicobar, Nicobars 

# Campbell Bay

Campbell Bay is a village in Great Nicobar sub-district of Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, PIN code **744302**. The 2011 Census counted **5,736 people in 1,608 households**, the 1st largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 5,736people (2011)
- 1,608households
- 86.3%literacy
- 744302PIN code

## Campbell Bay PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Campbell Bay is 744302.** Campbell Bay falls in Great Nicobar sub-district, Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

- PIN code744302
- Community development blockCampbell Bay
- Census village code645200

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Campbell Bay from nearby towns?

- Car Nicobar (district HQ)287 km by road
- Port Blair (nearest town)556 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Campbell Bay?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Campbell Bay; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 4 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Port Blair
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Port Blair
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Campbell Bay known for?

The main crops are **copra**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Campbell Bay

Of every 100 households in Campbell Bay in 2011, 95 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Campbell Bay · ■ Great Nicobar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**25%

Tap water ****91%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**55%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**23%

Use banking services ****90%**

**90%

Television ****70%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

Own their home ****59%**

**60%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Campbell Bay?

■ Campbell Bay · ■ Great Nicobar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****706**

**665

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**922

Working population ****47.2%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 80.2% for women. 66% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 2,351 (87%) · **■** Marginal 290 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Great Nicobar

- Joginder Nagar693 people
- Govinda Nagar676 people
- Laxmi Nagar230 people
- 7 km Farm141 people

[All 72 villages in Great Nicobar](https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/nicobars/great-nicobar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Campbell Bay?744302
- How far is Campbell Bay from Car Nicobar?287 km by road
- What is the population of Campbell Bay?5,736 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Campbell Bay in?Nicobars district (Great Nicobar sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Campbell Bay?86.3% (Census 2011)
