Village · Mayabunder, North & Middle Andaman
# Profullya Nagar

Profullya Nagar is a village in Mayabunder sub-district of North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 458 people in 105 households, the 21st largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.0%.
- 458 people (2011)
- 105 households
- 82.1% literacy
- 974 females per 1,000 males

## Profullya Nagar PIN code and other codes

Profullya Nagar falls in Mayabunder sub-district, North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- Gram panchayat Basantipur
- Community development block Mayabunder
- Census village code 645309

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

## How far is Profullya Nagar from nearby towns?
- Mayabunder (sub-district HQ) 29 km by road
- Mayabunder (district HQ) 29 km by road
- Port Blair (nearest town) 210 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Profullya Nagar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Profullya Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Swadeshnagar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Karmatang
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bakultala
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated 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 Profullya Nagar known for?

The main crops are rice and arecanut. About 19% of the 397 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Profullya Nagar

Of every 100 households in Profullya Nagar in 2011, 48 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Profullya Nagar · ■ Mayabunder rural average
- Electricity for lighting 48% 71%
- Toilet within the home 4% 46%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 52%
- Tap water 84% 85%
- Drinking water within premises 18% 49%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 22%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 61%
- Use banking services 99% 88%
- Television 32% 55%
- Mobile phone 64% 70%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 2% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 4%
- None of these assets 24% 16%
- Own their home 100% 62%

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

## What is the population of Profullya Nagar?

■ Profullya Nagar · ■ Mayabunder rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.1% 86.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 974 935
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 972
- Working population 22.3% 35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 77.4% for women. 43% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 69 (68%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (4%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 13 (13%) · ■ Marginal 15 (15%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Mayabunder
- Devpur 609 people
- Jaipur 543 people
- Paresh Nagar 523 people
- Chainpur 484 people
- Lataw 456 people
- Basantipur 413 people
- Pudumadurai 404 people
- Karmatang X incl.Bihari Plot 339 people

All 50 villages in Mayabunder

## Quick answers
- How far is Profullya Nagar from Mayabunder? 29 km by road
- What is the population of Profullya Nagar? 458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Profullya Nagar in? North & Middle Andaman district (Mayabunder sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Profullya Nagar? 82.1% (Census 2011)

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