Village · Nancowry, Nicobars # Chongkamong Chongkamong is a village in Nancowry sub-district of Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 150 people in 38 households, the 25th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%. - 150 people (2011) - 38 households - 60.0% literacy - 685 females per 1,000 males ## Chongkamong PIN code and other codes Chongkamong falls in Nancowry sub-district, Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. - Community development block Nancowry - Census village code 645029 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chongkamong from nearby towns? - Nancowrie (sub-district HQ) 70 km by road - Car Nicobar (district HQ) 100 km by road - Port Blair (nearest town) 359 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chongkamong? 0 services counted by the Census are inside Chongkamong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Port Blair - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Port Blair - ○ Railway station 10+ km ### Water and power - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## Homes and amenities in Chongkamong Of every 100 households in Chongkamong in 2011, 100 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chongkamong · ■ Nancowry rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 95% - Toilet within the home 79% 78% - No toilet (open defecation) 21% 22% - Tap water 0% 62% - Drinking water within premises 0% 36% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 26% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 55% - Use banking services 98% 91% - Television 24% 45% - Mobile phone 24% 64% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 7% 17% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 0% 11% - Own their home 100% 64% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chongkamong? ■ Chongkamong · ■ Nancowry rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 60.0% 74.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 685 782 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1222 936 - Working population 45.3% 41.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.8% for men and 46.0% for women. 73% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 35 (51%) · ■ Marginal 33 (49%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nancowry - Alhiat 190 people - Berainak/Badnak 188 people - Itoi* 181 people - Malacca* 158 people - Luxi 149 people - Changua/Changup 146 people - Champin 143 people - Hinnunga* 124 people All 112 villages in Nancowry ## Quick answers - How far is Chongkamong from Car Nicobar? 100 km by road - What is the population of Chongkamong? 150 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chongkamong in? Nicobars district (Nancowry sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands - What is the literacy rate of Chongkamong? 60.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/nicobars/nancowry/chongkamong/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.