Village · Ferrargunj, South Andaman
# Middle Strait

Middle Strait is a village in Ferrargunj sub-district of South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 6 people in 2 households, the 59th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 100.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.6%.
- 6 people (2011)
- 2 households
- 100.0% literacy
- 200 females per 1,000 males

## Middle Strait PIN code and other codes

Middle Strait falls in Ferrargunj sub-district, South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- Community development block Ferrargunj
- Census village code 645492

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

## How far is Middle Strait from nearby towns?
- Port Blair (district HQ) 97 km by road
- Port Blair (nearest town) 97 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Middle Strait?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Middle Strait; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Port Blair
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Port Blair

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Middle Strait

Of every 100 households in Middle Strait in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

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

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

## What is the population of Middle Strait?

■ Middle Strait · ■ Ferrargunj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 100.0% 87.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 200 915
- Working population 66.7% 38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 100.0% for women. 80% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 4 (100%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Ferrargunj
- Jhinga Nallaha 16 people
- Mohwa Dera 14 people
- Pongi Balu & Bada Balu 12 people
- Coffee Plot 8 people
- Mile Tilek 6 people
- Flat Bay 5 people
- Balughat 3 people

All 76 villages in Ferrargunj

## Quick answers
- How far is Middle Strait from Port Blair? 97 km by road
- What is the population of Middle Strait? 6 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Middle Strait in? South Andaman district (Ferrargunj sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Middle Strait? 100.0% (Census 2011)

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