# Brookshabad part Village, Port Blair – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/south-andaman/port-blair/brookshabad-part/ Village · Port Blair, South Andaman # Brookshabad part Brookshabad part is a village in Port Blair sub-district of South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted **425 people in 115 households**, the 18th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.8%. - 425people (2011) - 115households - 87.5%literacy - 889females per 1,000 males ## Brookshabad part PIN code and other codes Brookshabad part falls in Port Blair sub-district, South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. - Gram panchayatBrichgunj - Community development blockProthrapur - Census village code645531 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Brookshabad part from nearby towns? - Port Blair (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Port Blair (district HQ)7 km by road - Port Blair (nearest town)7 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 Brookshabad part? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Brookshabad part; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Community centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Prothrapur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Port Blair - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Port Blair - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - 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 Brookshabad part known for? The main crops are **coconut and arecanut**. About 5% of the 415 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 Brookshabad part Of every 100 households in Brookshabad part in 2011, 68 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Brookshabad part · ■ Port Blair rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **86% Toilet within the home ****33%** **66% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **33% Tap water ****77%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****67%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%** **35% Use banking services ****83%** **90% Television ****53%** **68% Mobile phone ****76%** **85% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****25%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **8% None of these assets ****12%** **6% Own their home ****85%** **59% 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 Brookshabad part? ■ Brookshabad part · ■ Port Blair rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%** **89.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889** **799 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1471** **1053 Working population ****56.7%** **45.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.9% for men and 85.7% for women. 73% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 210 (87%) · **■** Marginal 23 (10%) 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 Port Blair - Ram Nagar755 people - Radha Nagar637 people - Bharatpur629 people - School Line part498 people - Chidiyatapu388 people - Rangachang384 people - Lakshmanpur382 people - Sitapur274 people [All 33 villages in Port Blair](https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/south-andaman/port-blair/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Brookshabad part from Port Blair?7 km by road - What is the population of Brookshabad part?425 (Census 2011) - Which district is Brookshabad part in?South Andaman district (Port Blair sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands - What is the literacy rate of Brookshabad part?87.5% (Census 2011)