Village · Ferrargunj, South Andaman
# Maymyo

Maymyo is a village in Ferrargunj sub-district of South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 419 people in 96 households, the 36th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.6%.
- 419 people (2011)
- 96 households
- 77.3% literacy
- 830 females per 1,000 males

## Maymyo PIN code and other codes

Maymyo falls in Ferrargunj sub-district, South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- Community development block Ferrargunj
- Census village code 645511

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

## How far is Maymyo from nearby towns?
- Port Blair (district HQ) 27 km by road
- Port Blair (nearest town) 27 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Maymyo?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Maymyo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Maymyo

Of every 100 households in Maymyo in 2011, 9 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maymyo · ■ Ferrargunj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 9% 82%
- Toilet within the home 3% 60%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 39%
- Tap water 2% 86%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 46%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 36%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 41%
- Use banking services 100% 91%
- Television 5% 67%
- Mobile phone 46% 83%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 1% 20%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 5%
- None of these assets 48% 7%
- Own their home 91% 72%

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

## What is the population of Maymyo?

■ Maymyo · ■ Ferrargunj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.3% 87.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 830 915
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1095 951
- Working population 38.4% 38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 74.9% for women. 63% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 15 (9%) · ■ Other work 47 (29%) · ■ Marginal 99 (61%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Ferrargunj
- Port Mouat 475 people
- Colinpur 449 people
- Nayashahar 425 people
- Homfreygunj 424 people
- Mile Tilek & Mile Tilek 411 people
- Maymyo 406 people
- Herbertabad 369 people
- Temple Myo 346 people

All 76 villages in Ferrargunj

## Quick answers
- How far is Maymyo from Port Blair? 27 km by road
- What is the population of Maymyo? 419 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maymyo in? South Andaman district (Ferrargunj sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Maymyo? 77.3% (Census 2011)

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