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

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Village · Rangat, North & Middle Andaman 

# Yeratiljig

Yeratiljig is a village in Rangat sub-district of North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted **163 people in 34 households**, the 40th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 163people (2011)
- 34households
- 80.6%literacy
- 1,090females per 1,000 males

## Yeratiljig PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatKadamtala
- Community development blockRangat
- Census village code645368

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

## How far is Yeratiljig from nearby towns?

- Rangat (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Mayabunder (district HQ)107 km by road
- Port Blair (nearest town)130 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 Yeratiljig?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Yeratiljig; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kadamtala
- ○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 bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Yeratiljig known for?

The main crops are **paddy, coconut and arecanut**. About 85% of the 57 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 Yeratiljig

Of every 100 households in Yeratiljig in 2011, 82 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Yeratiljig · ■ Rangat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**47%

Tap water ****97%**

**87%

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

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**54%

Use banking services ****91%**

**92%

Television ****50%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**16%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 Yeratiljig?

■ Yeratiljig · ■ Rangat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1375**

**981

Working population ****31.3%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 78.4% for women. 59% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 35 (69%) · **■** Other work 10 (20%) · **■** Marginal 6 (12%)

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

- Urmilapur205 people
- Sanker Nallaha194 people
- Raglachang184 people
- Lorrojig & Vishnu Nallaha179 people
- Vishnupur159 people
- Macarthy Valley142 people
- Panchawati119 people
- Porlobjig No. 3117 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Yeratiljig from Mayabunder?107 km by road
- What is the population of Yeratiljig?163 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yeratiljig in?North & Middle Andaman district (Rangat sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Yeratiljig?80.6% (Census 2011)
