Village · Diglipur, North & Middle Andaman # Shyam Nagar Shyam Nagar is a village in Diglipur sub-district of North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 93 people in 20 households, the 57th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%. - 93 people (2011) - 20 households - 76.3% literacy - 824 females per 1,000 males ## Shyam Nagar PIN code and other codes Shyam Nagar falls in Diglipur sub-district, North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. - Community development block Diglipur - Census village code 645251 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Shyam Nagar from nearby towns? - Diglipur (sub-district HQ) 37 km by road - Mayabunder (district HQ) 119 km by road - Port Blair (nearest town) 332 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Shyam Nagar? 1 services counted by the Census are inside Shyam Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Shyamnagar - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Swarajgram - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Mayabunder - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Port Blair - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 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 Shyam 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 Shyam Nagar Of every 100 households in Shyam Nagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shyam Nagar · ■ Diglipur rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 60% - Toilet within the home 0% 46% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 53% - Tap water 0% 62% - Drinking water within premises 44% 31% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 18% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 70% - Use banking services 83% 88% - Television 0% 48% - Mobile phone 39% 66% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 11% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 33% 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 Shyam Nagar? ■ Shyam Nagar · ■ Diglipur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 76.3% 82.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 824 911 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1125 965 - Working population 33.3% 37.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.1% for men and 72.7% for women. 55% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 25 (81%) · ■ Other work 6 (19%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Diglipur - Hoari Bay 101 people - Sitanagar, 101 people - Karen Basti 95 people - Coffe Dera 94 people - Laxmipur 88 people - Lamiya Bay 83 people - Mutha Nallaha 83 people - Haridas Kattai 69 people All 81 villages in Diglipur ## Quick answers - How far is Shyam Nagar from Mayabunder? 119 km by road - What is the population of Shyam Nagar? 93 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shyam Nagar in? North & Middle Andaman district (Diglipur sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands - What is the literacy rate of Shyam Nagar? 76.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/north-middle-andaman/diglipur/shyam-nagar-645251/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.