Village · Port Blair, South Andaman # Beadnabad Beadnabad is a village in Port Blair sub-district of South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 782 people in 196 households, the 12th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.8%. - 782 people (2011) - 196 households - 88.7% literacy - 940 females per 1,000 males ## Beadnabad PIN code and other codes Beadnabad falls in Port Blair sub-district, South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. - Gram panchayat Beadnabad - Community development block Prothrapur - Census village code 645537 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Beadnabad from nearby towns? - Port Blair (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road - Port Blair (district HQ) 16 km by road - Port Blair (nearest town) 16 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Beadnabad? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Beadnabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● National highway 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 - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Ranglachang - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Port Blair - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Port Blair - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 16 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Beadnabad known for? The main crops are arecanut, coconut and plantation. About 27% of the 616 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Beadnabad Of every 100 households in Beadnabad in 2011, 87 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Beadnabad · ■ Port Blair rural average - Electricity for lighting 87% 86% - Toilet within the home 35% 66% - No toilet (open defecation) 65% 33% - Tap water 55% 73% - Drinking water within premises 59% 46% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 40% 43% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 38% 35% - Use banking services 91% 90% - Television 72% 68% - Mobile phone 95% 85% - Computer with internet 2% 3% - Two-wheeler 39% 30% - Car / jeep / van 7% 8% - None of these assets 4% 6% - Own their home 84% 59% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Beadnabad? ■ Beadnabad · ■ Port Blair rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 88.7% 89.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 940 799 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1545 1053 - Working population 43.2% 45.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.4% for men and 84.5% for women. 66% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 72 (21%) · ■ Farm labourers 48 (14%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 188 (56%) · ■ Marginal 28 (8%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Port Blair - Sippighat 1,522 people - Bejoy Nagar 1,099 people - Neil Kendra 1,000 people - Shyam Nagar 906 people - Krishna Nagar 769 people - Ram Nagar 755 people - Radha Nagar 637 people - Bharatpur 629 people All 33 villages in Port Blair ## Quick answers - How far is Beadnabad from Port Blair? 16 km by road - What is the population of Beadnabad? 782 (Census 2011) - Which district is Beadnabad in? South Andaman district (Port Blair sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands - What is the literacy rate of Beadnabad? 88.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/south-andaman/port-blair/beadnabad/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.