Village · Rangat, North & Middle Andaman
# Laxmanpur

Laxmanpur is a village in Rangat sub-district of North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 348 people in 83 households, the 24th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.
- 348 people (2011)
- 83 households
- 81.7% literacy
- 977 females per 1,000 males

## Laxmanpur PIN code and other codes

Laxmanpur falls in Rangat sub-district, North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- Gram panchayat Urmilapur
- Community development block Rangat
- Census village code 645362

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

## How far is Laxmanpur from nearby towns?
- Rangat (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Mayabunder (district HQ) 79 km by road
- Port Blair (nearest town) 172 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Laxmanpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Laxmanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bakultala
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Mayabunder
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Bakultala
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap 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 Laxmanpur known for?

The main crops are paddy, coconut and arecanut. About 17% of the 392 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Laxmanpur

Of every 100 households in Laxmanpur in 2011, 61 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Laxmanpur · ■ Rangat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 61% 83%
- Toilet within the home 99% 52%
- No toilet (open defecation) 1% 47%
- Tap water 83% 87%
- Drinking water within premises 30% 52%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 28%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 80% 54%
- Use banking services 96% 92%
- Television 37% 66%
- Mobile phone 63% 76%
- Computer with internet 1% 2%
- Two-wheeler 7% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 5%
- None of these assets 16% 12%
- Own their home 98% 62%

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

## What is the population of Laxmanpur?

■ Laxmanpur · ■ Rangat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.7% 84.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 977 933
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1167 981
- Working population 29.9% 35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 77.2% for women. 47% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 14 (13%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 70 (67%) · ■ Marginal 19 (18%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Rangat
- Padmanabhapuram 659 people
- Amkunj 548 people
- Dharmapur 388 people
- Kalsi 354 people
- Thoraktang 346 people
- Sitapur 333 people
- Nayagarh 330 people
- Bejoygarh 299 people

All 96 villages in Rangat

## Quick answers
- How far is Laxmanpur from Mayabunder? 79 km by road
- What is the population of Laxmanpur? 348 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laxmanpur in? North & Middle Andaman district (Rangat sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Laxmanpur? 81.7% (Census 2011)

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