Village · Rangat, North & Middle Andaman # Bangaon Bangaon is a village in Rangat sub-district of North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 67 people in 15 households, the 51st largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%. - 67 people (2011) - 15 households - 70.2% literacy - 811 females per 1,000 males ## Bangaon PIN code and other codes Bangaon falls in Rangat sub-district, North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. - Gram panchayat Bakultala - Community development block Rangat - Census village code 645367 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bangaon from nearby towns? - Rangat (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road - Mayabunder (district HQ) 88 km by road - Port Blair (nearest town) 167 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bangaon? 0 services counted by the Census are inside Bangaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Shyamkund - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bakultala - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Mayabunder - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Bakultala - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 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 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 Bangaon known for? About 39% of the 82 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bangaon Of every 100 households in Bangaon in 2011, 93 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bangaon · ■ Rangat rural average - Electricity for lighting 93% 83% - Toilet within the home 0% 52% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 47% - Tap water 0% 87% - Drinking water within premises 0% 52% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 7% 28% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 80% 54% - Use banking services 87% 92% - Television 33% 66% - Mobile phone 40% 76% - Computer with internet 0% 2% - Two-wheeler 0% 16% - Car / jeep / van 0% 5% - None of these assets 53% 12% - 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 Bangaon? ■ Bangaon · ■ Rangat rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 70.2% 84.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 811 933 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1500 981 - Working population 37.3% 35.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.7% for men and 70.8% for women. 62% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 11 (44%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (4%) · ■ Other work 12 (48%) · ■ Marginal 1 (4%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Rangat - Nilambur 84 people - Raglachang 79 people - Khatta Khari 75 people - Foster Valley 70 people - Udhaygarh 64 people - Abaygarh 59 people - Wrafter's Creek 58 people - Bolcha 45 people All 96 villages in Rangat ## Quick answers - How far is Bangaon from Mayabunder? 88 km by road - What is the population of Bangaon? 67 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bangaon in? North & Middle Andaman district (Rangat sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands - What is the literacy rate of Bangaon? 70.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/north-middle-andaman/rangat/bangaon/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.