# Bejoygarh Village, Rangat – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rangat, North & Middle Andaman 

# Bejoygarh

Bejoygarh is a village in Rangat sub-district of North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted **299 people in 59 households**, the 28th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 299people (2011)
- 59households
- 86.3%literacy
- 801females per 1,000 males

## Bejoygarh PIN code and other codes

Bejoygarh falls in Rangat sub-district, North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

- Gram panchayatSundergarh
- Community development blockRangat
- Census village code645375

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bejoygarh from nearby towns?

- Rangat (sub-district HQ)58 km by road
- Mayabunder (district HQ)130 km by road
- Port Blair (nearest town)120 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bejoygarh?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Bejoygarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kadamtala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Port Blair
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bakultala
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bejoygarh known for?

The main crops are **rice, pulses and vegetables**. About 60% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bejoygarh

Of every 100 households in Bejoygarh in 2011, 63 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bejoygarh · ■ Rangat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**47%

Tap water ****68%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**54%

Use banking services ****90%**

**92%

Television ****39%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****32%**

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**62%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bejoygarh?

■ Bejoygarh · ■ Rangat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****801**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****706**

**981

Working population ****42.8%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 82.6% for women. 63% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 94 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 31 (24%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rangat

- Laxmanpur348 people
- Thoraktang346 people
- Sitapur333 people
- Nayagarh330 people
- Shyamkund294 people
- Thiruvanchikulam256 people
- Kanchangarh243 people
- Cutbert Bay238 people

[All 96 villages in Rangat](https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/north-middle-andaman/rangat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bejoygarh from Mayabunder?130 km by road
- What is the population of Bejoygarh?299 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bejoygarh in?North & Middle Andaman district (Rangat sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Bejoygarh?86.3% (Census 2011)