Village · Port Blair, South Andaman
# Dollygunj

Dollygunj is a village in Port Blair sub-district of South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, PIN code 744103. The 2011 Census counted 3,950 people in 1,051 households, the 2nd largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.8%.
- 3,950 people (2011)
- 1,051 households
- 93.4% literacy
- 744103 PIN code

## Dollygunj PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dollygunj is 744103. Dollygunj falls in Port Blair sub-district, South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- PIN code 744103
- Gram panchayat Dollygunj
- Community development block Prothrapur
- Census village code 645529

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

## How far is Dollygunj from nearby towns?
- Port Blair (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Port Blair (district HQ) 8 km by road
- Port Blair (nearest town) 8 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Dollygunj?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Dollygunj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 4 govt · 3 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Engineering college In village · 1 govt
- ● Polytechnic In village · 1 govt
- ● ITI / vocational school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · School Line
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Port Blair
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Dollygunj

Of every 100 households in Dollygunj in 2011, 96 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 77 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Dollygunj · ■ Port Blair rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 86%
- Toilet within the home 93% 66%
- No toilet (open defecation) 7% 33%
- Tap water 99% 73%
- Drinking water within premises 86% 46%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 77% 43%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 4% 35%
- Use banking services 92% 90%
- Television 87% 68%
- Mobile phone 96% 85%
- Computer with internet 5% 3%
- Two-wheeler 48% 30%
- Car / jeep / van 12% 8%
- None of these assets 2% 6%
- Own their home 34% 59%

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

## What is the population of Dollygunj?

■ Dollygunj · ■ Port Blair rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 93.4% 89.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 814 799
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1096 1053
- Working population 41.4% 45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 91.4% for women. 61% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 88 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 11 (1%) · ■ Household industry 33 (2%) · ■ Other work 1,341 (82%) · ■ Marginal 163 (10%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Port Blair
- Calicut 4,033 people
- Brichgunj 3,412 people
- Pahargaon part 3,303 people
- Govinda Nagar 2,904 people
- Bimilitan & Kodiyaghat 2,519 people

All 33 villages in Port Blair

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dollygunj? 744103
- How far is Dollygunj from Port Blair? 8 km by road
- What is the population of Dollygunj? 3,950 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dollygunj in? South Andaman district (Port Blair sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- What is the literacy rate of Dollygunj? 93.4% (Census 2011)

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