# Tahaila Village, Nancowry – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nancowry, Nicobars 

# Tahaila

Tahaila is a village in Nancowry sub-district of Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted **377 people in 119 households**, the 5th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 377people (2011)
- 119households
- 47.7%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Tahaila PIN code and other codes

Tahaila falls in Nancowry sub-district, Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

- Community development blockNancowry
- Census village code645028

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

## How far is Tahaila 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tahaila?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Tahaila; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Port Blair
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Port Blair
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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.

## Homes and amenities in Tahaila

Of every 100 households in Tahaila in 2011, 100 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tahaila · ■ Nancowry rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**55%

Use banking services ****93%**

**91%

Television ****18%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**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 Tahaila?

■ Tahaila · ■ Nancowry rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.7%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**782

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**936

Working population ****30.8%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.8% for men and 36.2% for women. 54% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 17 (15%) · **■** Marginal 99 (85%)

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
- Meenakshi Ram Nagar381 people
- Bengali354 people
- Kalasi335 people
- Minyuk305 people
- Pilpilow282 people

[All 112 villages in Nancowry](https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/nicobars/nancowry/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tahaila from Car Nicobar?100 km by road
- What is the population of Tahaila?377 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tahaila in?Nicobars district (Nancowry sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Tahaila?47.7% (Census 2011)