Village · Diglipur, North & Middle Andaman
# Ramnagar

Ramnagar is a village in Diglipur sub-district of North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 1,235 people in 268 households, the 11th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.
- 1,235 people (2011)
- 268 households
- 80.4% literacy
- 930 females per 1,000 males

## Ramnagar PIN code and other codes

Ramnagar falls in Diglipur sub-district, North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- Gram panchayat Ramnagar
- Community development block Diglipur
- Census village code 645239

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

## How far is Ramnagar from nearby towns?
- Diglipur (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road
- Mayabunder (district HQ) 86 km by road
- Port Blair (nearest town) 306 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Ramnagar?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Ramnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kalighat
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Mayabunder
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Diglipur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ramnagar known for?

The main crops are rice, arecanut, pulses and vegetables. About 20% of the 1,241 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ramnagar

Of every 100 households in Ramnagar in 2011, 58 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ramnagar · ■ Diglipur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 58% 60%
- Toilet within the home 29% 46%
- No toilet (open defecation) 70% 53%
- Tap water 43% 62%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 31%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 18%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 91% 70%
- Use banking services 70% 88%
- Television 34% 48%
- Mobile phone 69% 66%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 4% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 19% 20%
- Own their home 83% 55%

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

## What is the population of Ramnagar?

■ Ramnagar · ■ Diglipur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.4% 82.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 930 911
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1066 965
- Working population 35.2% 37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 73.7% for women. 55% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 211 (49%) · ■ Other work 132 (30%) · ■ Marginal 92 (21%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Diglipur
- Kalighat 1,759 people
- Khudirampur 1,328 people
- Kishori Nagar 1,328 people
- Durgapur 1,320 people
- Laxmipur 1,234 people
- Vidyasagarpalli 1,127 people
- Paschimsagar 1,038 people
- Swarajgram 940 people

All 81 villages in Diglipur

## Quick answers
- How far is Ramnagar from Mayabunder? 86 km by road
- What is the population of Ramnagar? 1,235 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramnagar in? North & Middle Andaman district (Diglipur sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Ramnagar? 80.4% (Census 2011)

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