Village · Ferrargunj, South Andaman
# Manjeri & Line Dera

Manjeri & Line Dera is a village in Ferrargunj sub-district of South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 613 people in 137 households, the 27th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.6%.
- 613 people (2011)
- 137 households
- 88.0% literacy
- 886 females per 1,000 males

## Manjeri & Line Dera PIN code and other codes

Manjeri & Line Dera falls in Ferrargunj sub-district, South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- Gram panchayat Guptapara
- Community development block Ferrargunj
- Census village code 645489

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

## How far is Manjeri & Line Dera from nearby towns?
- Ferrargunj (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road
- Port Blair (district HQ) 28 km by road
- Port Blair (nearest town) 28 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Manjeri & Line Dera?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Manjeri & Line Dera; 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
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Manglutan
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Port Blair
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Port Blair
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Manjeri & Line Dera known for?

About 0% of the 3,399 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Manjeri & Line Dera

Of every 100 households in Manjeri & Line Dera in 2011, 74 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Manjeri & Line Dera · ■ Ferrargunj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 74% 82%
- Toilet within the home 49% 60%
- No toilet (open defecation) 51% 39%
- Tap water 63% 86%
- Drinking water within premises 41% 46%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 25% 36%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 57% 41%
- Use banking services 87% 91%
- Television 58% 67%
- Mobile phone 81% 83%
- Computer with internet 1% 2%
- Two-wheeler 15% 20%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 5%
- None of these assets 12% 7%
- Own their home 83% 72%

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

## What is the population of Manjeri & Line Dera?

■ Manjeri & Line Dera · ■ Ferrargunj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.0% 87.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 886 915
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 939 951
- Working population 38.2% 38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 84.7% for women. 60% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 32 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 153 (65%) · ■ Marginal 48 (21%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Ferrargunj
- Dhanikhari 714 people
- Wright Myo 668 people
- Hashmatabad 626 people
- Malapuram 617 people
- Dundas Point 539 people
- Kadakachang 538 people
- Govindapuram 520 people
- Hobdipur 476 people

All 76 villages in Ferrargunj

## Quick answers
- How far is Manjeri & Line Dera from Port Blair? 28 km by road
- What is the population of Manjeri & Line Dera? 613 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manjeri & Line Dera in? South Andaman district (Ferrargunj sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Manjeri & Line Dera? 88.0% (Census 2011)

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