# Thiruvanchikulam Village, Rangat – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Rangat, North & Middle Andaman 

# Thiruvanchikulam

Thiruvanchikulam is a village in Rangat sub-district of North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted **256 people in 57 households**, the 30th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 256people (2011)
- 57households
- 86.5%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Thiruvanchikulam PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatShivapuram
- Community development blockRangat
- Census village code645345

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

## How far is Thiruvanchikulam from nearby towns?

- Rangat (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Mayabunder (district HQ)46 km by road
- Port Blair (nearest town)208 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 Thiruvanchikulam?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Thiruvanchikulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dharmapur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Swadeshnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mayabunder
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bakultala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, canal / river 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 Thiruvanchikulam known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 37% of the 118 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 Thiruvanchikulam

Of every 100 households in Thiruvanchikulam in 2011, 78 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Thiruvanchikulam · ■ Rangat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**47%

Tap water ****84%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**54%

Use banking services ****76%**

**92%

Television ****49%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****11%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Thiruvanchikulam?

■ Thiruvanchikulam · ■ Rangat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**981

Working population ****35.2%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 83.2% for women. 55% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (82%) · **■** Marginal 12 (13%)

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

- Sitapur333 people
- Nayagarh330 people
- Bejoygarh299 people
- Shyamkund294 people
- Kanchangarh243 people
- Cutbert Bay238 people
- South Creek220 people
- Wrafter's Creek220 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Thiruvanchikulam from Mayabunder?46 km by road
- What is the population of Thiruvanchikulam?256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thiruvanchikulam in?North & Middle Andaman district (Rangat sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Thiruvanchikulam?86.5% (Census 2011)