Village · Rangat, North & Middle Andaman
# Long Island

Long Island is a village in Rangat sub-district of North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, PIN code 744203. The 2011 Census counted 1,028 people in 321 households, the 9th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.
- 1,028 people (2011)
- 321 households
- 83.8% literacy
- 744203 PIN code

## Long Island PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Long Island is 744203. Long Island falls in Rangat sub-district, North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- PIN code 744203
- Gram panchayat Long Island
- Community development block Rangat
- Census village code 645372

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

## How far is Long Island from nearby towns?
- Rangat (sub-district HQ) 27 km by road
- Mayabunder (district HQ) 101 km by road
- Port Blair (nearest town) 189 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Long Island?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Long Island; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Dispensary In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Mayabunder
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bakultala
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ 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 Long Island known for?

The main crops are paddy. Products made here include plywood. About 13% of the 400 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Long Island

Of every 100 households in Long Island in 2011, 88 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Long Island · ■ Rangat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 88% 83%
- Toilet within the home 52% 52%
- No toilet (open defecation) 43% 47%
- Tap water 54% 87%
- Drinking water within premises 35% 52%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 28%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 43% 54%
- Use banking services 93% 92%
- Television 62% 66%
- Mobile phone 82% 76%
- Computer with internet 1% 2%
- Two-wheeler 4% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 5%
- None of these assets 7% 12%
- Own their home 52% 62%

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

## What is the population of Long Island?

■ Long Island · ■ Rangat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 83.8% 84.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 958 933
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1459 981
- Working population 31.1% 35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 78.8% for women. 51% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 41 (13%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 205 (64%) · ■ Marginal 73 (23%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Rangat
- Rampur 1,349 people
- Kaushalyanagar 1,215 people
- Santanu 1,202 people
- Uttara 1,164 people
- Sabari 1,018 people
- Parnasala 1,004 people
- Janakpur 1,000 people
- Panchawati 952 people

All 96 villages in Rangat

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Long Island? 744203
- How far is Long Island from Mayabunder? 101 km by road
- What is the population of Long Island? 1,028 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Long Island in? North & Middle Andaman district (Rangat sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Long Island? 83.8% (Census 2011)

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