Village · Great Nicobar, Nicobars
# Vijoy Nagar

Vijoy Nagar is a village in Great Nicobar sub-district of Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 100 people in 12 households, the 7th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.
- 100 people (2011)
- 12 households
- 66.3% literacy
- 53 females per 1,000 males

## Vijoy Nagar PIN code and other codes

Vijoy Nagar falls in Great Nicobar sub-district, Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- Gram panchayat Laxmi Nagar
- Community development block Campbell Bay
- Census village code 645194

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Vijoy Nagar from nearby towns?
- Car Nicobar (district HQ) 287 km by road
- Port (nearest town) 556 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Vijoy Nagar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Vijoy Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Port Blair
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Port Blair
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Vijoy Nagar known for?

The main crops are copra. About 7% of the 809 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Vijoy Nagar

Of every 100 households in Vijoy Nagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vijoy Nagar · ■ Great Nicobar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 90%
- Toilet within the home 0% 72%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 25%
- Tap water 0% 83%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 51%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 55%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 23%
- Use banking services 50% 90%
- Television 0% 64%
- Mobile phone 0% 78%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 20% 10%
- Own their home 60% 60%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Vijoy Nagar?

■ Vijoy Nagar · ■ Great Nicobar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.3% 79.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 53 665
- Working population 95.0% 45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.3% for men and 66.7% for women. 100% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 5 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 12 (13%) · ■ Other work 78 (82%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Great Nicobar
- Govinda Nagar 676 people
- Laxmi Nagar 230 people
- 7 km Farm 141 people
- Afra Bay 138 people
- Pulloullo/Puloulo 81 people
- Pulopanja 75 people
- Gandhi Nagar 69 people
- Shompen hut 63 people

All 72 villages in Great Nicobar

## Quick answers
- How far is Vijoy Nagar from Car Nicobar? 287 km by road
- What is the population of Vijoy Nagar? 100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vijoy Nagar in? Nicobars district (Great Nicobar sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Vijoy Nagar? 66.3% (Census 2011)

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