Village · Diglipur, North & Middle Andaman
# Lamiya Bay

Lamiya Bay is a village in Diglipur sub-district of North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 102 people in 21 households, the 52nd largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.
- 102 people (2011)
- 21 households
- 77.6% literacy
- 925 females per 1,000 males

## Lamiya Bay PIN code and other codes

Lamiya Bay falls in Diglipur sub-district, North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- Community development block Diglipur
- Census village code 645266

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Lamiya Bay from nearby towns?
- Diglipur (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road
- Mayabunder (district HQ) 108 km by road
- Port Blair (nearest town) 328 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Lamiya Bay?

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

### In the village
- ● All-weather road In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Lamiya Bay
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Diglipur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Mayabunder
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Diglipur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 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 Lamiya Bay known for?

The main crops are rice and pulses.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Lamiya Bay

Of every 100 households in Lamiya Bay in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lamiya Bay · ■ Diglipur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 60%
- Toilet within the home 5% 46%
- No toilet (open defecation) 95% 53%
- Tap water 76% 62%
- Drinking water within premises 5% 31%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 18%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 70%
- Use banking services 100% 88%
- Television 0% 48%
- Mobile phone 0% 66%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 5% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 52% 20%
- Own their home 0% 55%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Lamiya Bay?

■ Lamiya Bay · ■ Diglipur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.6% 82.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 925 911
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1429 965
- Working population 34.3% 37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 61.5% for women. 55% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 9 (26%) · ■ Other work 18 (51%) · ■ Marginal 8 (23%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Diglipur
- Madhyamgram 136 people
- Bandhan Nallaha 129 people
- Amber Chad 124 people
- Narayan Tikri 109 people
- Hoari Bay 101 people
- Sitanagar, 101 people
- Karen Basti 95 people
- Coffe Dera 94 people

All 81 villages in Diglipur

## Quick answers
- How far is Lamiya Bay from Mayabunder? 108 km by road
- What is the population of Lamiya Bay? 102 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lamiya Bay in? North & Middle Andaman district (Diglipur sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Lamiya Bay? 77.6% (Census 2011)

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