Village · Diglipur, North & Middle Andaman # Ganesh Nagar Ganesh Nagar is a village in Diglipur sub-district of North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 667 people in 158 households, the 21st largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%. - 667 people (2011) - 158 households - 73.3% literacy - 922 females per 1,000 males ## Ganesh Nagar PIN code and other codes Ganesh Nagar falls in Diglipur sub-district, North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. - Community development block Diglipur - Census village code 645252 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ganesh Nagar from nearby towns? - Diglipur (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road - Mayabunder (district HQ) 95 km by road - Port Blair (nearest town) 326 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ganesh Nagar? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Ganesh Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Diglipur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Mayabunder - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bakultala - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ganesh Nagar known for? The main crops are rice, vegetables and pulses. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Ganesh Nagar Of every 100 households in Ganesh Nagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ganesh Nagar · ■ Diglipur rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 60% - Toilet within the home 1% 46% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 53% - Tap water 0% 62% - Drinking water within premises 0% 31% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 18% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 70% - Use banking services 86% 88% - Television 15% 48% - Mobile phone 31% 66% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 11% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 54% 20% - Own their home 13% 55% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Ganesh Nagar? ■ Ganesh Nagar · ■ Diglipur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 73.3% 82.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 922 911 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 965 - Working population 40.2% 37.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 65.4% for women. 68% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 241 (90%) · ■ Other work 4 (1%) · ■ Marginal 23 (9%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Diglipur - Radha Nagar 902 people - Aerial Bay 820 people - Shibpur 771 people - Shyam Nagar 701 people - Keralapuram 647 people - Deshbandhugram 638 people - Kalipur 545 people - Bara Dabla 536 people All 81 villages in Diglipur ## Quick answers - How far is Ganesh Nagar from Mayabunder? 95 km by road - What is the population of Ganesh Nagar? 667 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ganesh Nagar in? North & Middle Andaman district (Diglipur sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands - What is the literacy rate of Ganesh Nagar? 73.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/north-middle-andaman/diglipur/ganesh-nagar/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.