# Ram Nagar Village, Port Blair – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/south-andaman/port-blair/ram-nagar/ Village · Port Blair, South Andaman # Ram Nagar Ram Nagar is a village in Port Blair sub-district of South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted **755 people in 163 households**, the 14th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.8%. - 755people (2011) - 163households - 86.8%literacy - 878females per 1,000 males ## Ram Nagar PIN code and other codes Ram Nagar falls in Port Blair sub-district, South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. - Gram panchayatNeil Kendra - Community development blockProthrapur - Census village code645526 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ram Nagar from nearby towns? - Port Blair (sub-district HQ)37 km by road - Port Blair (district HQ)37 km by road - Port Blair (nearest town)37 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 Ram Nagar? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Ram Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sitapur - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Neilkendra - ○Degree college10+ km · Port Blair - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Port Blair - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - 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 Ram Nagar known for? The main crops are **coconut, arecanut and bananna**. Products made here include copra. About 55% of the 192 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 Ram Nagar Of every 100 households in Ram Nagar in 2011, 82 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ram Nagar · ■ Port Blair rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **86% Toilet within the home ****62%** **66% No toilet (open defecation) ****38%** **33% Tap water ****1%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****74%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **35% Use banking services ****99%** **90% Television ****59%** **68% Mobile phone ****80%** **85% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****16%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **8% None of these assets ****6%** **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 Ram Nagar? ■ Ram Nagar · ■ Port Blair rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%** **89.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878** **799 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1262** **1053 Working population ****42.8%** **45.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.7% for men and 83.3% for women. 66% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 122 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (23%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 65 (20%) · **■** Marginal 59 (18%) 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 - Neil Kendra1,000 people - Shyam Nagar906 people - Beadnabad782 people - Krishna Nagar769 people - Radha Nagar637 people - Bharatpur629 people - School Line part498 people - Brookshabad part425 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 Ram Nagar from Port Blair?37 km by road - What is the population of Ram Nagar?755 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ram Nagar in?South Andaman district (Port Blair sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands - What is the literacy rate of Ram Nagar?86.8% (Census 2011)