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

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Village · Rangat, North & Middle Andaman 

# Janakpur

Janakpur is a village in Rangat sub-district of North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted **1,000 people in 262 households**, the 12th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 1,000people (2011)
- 262households
- 86.2%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Janakpur PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatDasarathpur
- Community development blockRangat
- Census village code645351

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

## How far is Janakpur from nearby towns?

- Rangat (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Mayabunder (district HQ)71 km by road
- Port Blair (nearest town)181 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 Janakpur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Janakpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rangat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mayabunder
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bakultala
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells 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 Janakpur known for?

The main crops are **padyy**. About 31% of the 276 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 Janakpur

Of every 100 households in Janakpur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Janakpur · ■ Rangat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**47%

Tap water ****92%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**54%

Use banking services ****96%**

**92%

Television ****72%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****8%**

**12%

Own their home ****78%**

**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 Janakpur?

■ Janakpur · ■ Rangat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796**

**981

Working population ****35.3%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 82.4% for women. 58% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 316 (90%) · **■** Marginal 18 (5%)

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

- Uttara1,164 people
- Long Island1,028 people
- Sabari1,018 people
- Parnasala1,004 people
- Panchawati952 people
- Shivapuram878 people
- Desharatpur766 people
- Sundergarh764 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Janakpur from Mayabunder?71 km by road
- What is the population of Janakpur?1,000 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Janakpur in?North & Middle Andaman district (Rangat sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Janakpur?86.2% (Census 2011)