# Meenakshi Ram Nagar Village, Nancowry – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/nicobars/nancowry/meenakshi-ram-nagar/ Village · Nancowry, Nicobars # Meenakshi Ram Nagar Meenakshi Ram Nagar is a village in Nancowry sub-district of Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted **381 people in 86 households**, the 4th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%. - 381people (2011) - 86households - 82.8%literacy - 764females per 1,000 males ## Meenakshi Ram Nagar PIN code and other codes Meenakshi Ram Nagar falls in Nancowry sub-district, Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. - Community development blockNancowry - Census village code645081 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Meenakshi Ram Nagar from nearby towns? - Nancowrie (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Car Niocobar (district HQ)180 km by road - Port Blair (nearest town)435 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 Meenakshi Ram Nagar? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Meenakshi Ram Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mildera - ○Degree college10+ km · Port Blair - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Port Blair - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Meenakshi Ram Nagar known for? The main crops are **coconut and banana**. About 14% of the 350 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Meenakshi Ram Nagar Of every 100 households in Meenakshi Ram Nagar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Meenakshi Ram Nagar · ■ Nancowry rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **95% Toilet within the home ****99%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **22% Tap water ****100%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****99%** **36% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%** **55% Use banking services ****100%** **91% Television ****40%** **45% Mobile phone ****70%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **11% Own their home ****93%** **64% 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 Meenakshi Ram Nagar? ■ Meenakshi Ram Nagar · ■ Nancowry rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%** **74.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****764** **782 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **936 Working population ****58.3%** **41.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.1% for men and 70.0% for women. 69% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 207 (93%) · **■** Marginal 12 (5%) 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 Nancowry - Kamorta/Kalatapu1,885 people - Mildera1,350 people - Japan Tikri488 people - Tahaila377 people - Bengali354 people - Kalasi335 people - Minyuk305 people [All 112 villages in Nancowry](https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/nicobars/nancowry/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Meenakshi Ram Nagar from Car Niocobar?180 km by road - What is the population of Meenakshi Ram Nagar?381 (Census 2011) - Which district is Meenakshi Ram Nagar in?Nicobars district (Nancowry sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands - What is the literacy rate of Meenakshi Ram Nagar?82.8% (Census 2011)