Village · Nancowry, Nicobars # Kuitasuk Kuitasuk is a village in Nancowry sub-district of Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 277 people in 77 households, the 10th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%. - 277 people (2011) - 77 households - 42.1% literacy - 1,037 females per 1,000 males ## Kuitasuk PIN code and other codes Kuitasuk falls in Nancowry sub-district, Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. - Community development block Nancowry - Census village code 645031 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kuitasuk from nearby towns? - Nancowrie (sub-district HQ) 73 km by road - Car Nicobar (district HQ) 111 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 Kuitasuk? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Kuitasuk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Port Blair - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Port Blair - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ Public library 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 Kuitasuk Of every 100 households in Kuitasuk in 2011, 100 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kuitasuk · ■ Nancowry rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 95% - Toilet within the home 90% 78% - No toilet (open defecation) 10% 22% - Tap water 1% 62% - Drinking water within premises 0% 36% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 26% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 55% - Use banking services 100% 91% - Television 17% 45% - Mobile phone 19% 64% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 6% 17% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 15% 11% - Own their home 97% 64% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kuitasuk? ■ Kuitasuk · ■ Nancowry rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 42.1% 74.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1037 782 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 833 936 - Working population 13.4% 41.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 45.5% for men and 38.8% for women. 23% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 10 (27%) · ■ Marginal 27 (73%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nancowry - Bengali 354 people - Kalasi 335 people - Minyuk 305 people - Pilpilow 282 people - Raihion 276 people - Aloorang 271 people - Kakana 270 people - Tapong incl. Kabila 270 people All 112 villages in Nancowry ## Quick answers - How far is Kuitasuk from Car Nicobar? 111 km by road - What is the population of Kuitasuk? 277 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kuitasuk in? Nicobars district (Nancowry sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands - What is the literacy rate of Kuitasuk? 42.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/nicobars/nancowry/kuitasuk/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.