Village · Port Blair, South Andaman # Govinda Nagar Govinda Nagar is a village in Port Blair sub-district of South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, PIN code 744211. The 2011 Census counted 2,904 people in 862 households, the 5th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.8%. - 2,904 people (2011) - 862 households - 88.9% literacy - 744211 PIN code ## Govinda Nagar PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Govinda Nagar is 744211. Govinda Nagar falls in Port Blair sub-district, South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. - PIN code 744211 - Gram panchayat Govindanagar - Community development block Prothrapur - Census village code 645517 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Govinda Nagar from nearby towns? - Port Blair (sub-district HQ) 42 km by road - Port Blair (district HQ) 42 km by road - Port Blair (nearest town) 42 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Govinda Nagar? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Govinda Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt · 2 private - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 3 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● ATM In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Port Blair - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Port Blair - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water 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. ## What is Govinda Nagar known for? The main crops are arecanut, coconut and bananna. Products made here include cane product, stone, pearl and coconut. About 6% of the 360 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Govinda Nagar Of every 100 households in Govinda Nagar in 2011, 84 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Govinda Nagar · ■ Port Blair rural average - Electricity for lighting 84% 86% - Toilet within the home 65% 66% - No toilet (open defecation) 34% 33% - Tap water 89% 73% - Drinking water within premises 9% 46% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 28% 43% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 39% 35% - Use banking services 91% 90% - Television 60% 68% - Mobile phone 88% 85% - Computer with internet 1% 3% - Two-wheeler 17% 30% - Car / jeep / van 4% 8% - None of these assets 6% 6% - Own their home 38% 59% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Govinda Nagar? ■ Govinda Nagar · ■ Port Blair rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 88.9% 89.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 798 799 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 974 1053 - Working population 43.4% 45.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.3% for men and 85.9% for women. 69% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 190 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 13 (1%) · ■ Household industry 5 (0%) · ■ Other work 923 (73%) · ■ Marginal 128 (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 - Dollygunj 3,950 people - Brichgunj 3,412 people - Pahargaon part 3,303 people - Bimilitan & Kodiyaghat 2,519 people - Teylorabad 1,878 people - Sippighat 1,522 people - Bejoy Nagar 1,099 people All 33 villages in Port Blair ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Govinda Nagar? 744211 - How far is Govinda Nagar from Port Blair? 42 km by road - What is the population of Govinda Nagar? 2,904 (Census 2011) - Which district is Govinda Nagar in? South Andaman district (Port Blair sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands - What is the literacy rate of Govinda Nagar? 88.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/south-andaman/port-blair/govinda-nagar/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.