Dundas Point Population, Caste, Working Data South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Census 2011
Dundas Point is a village situated in Ferrargunj tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman and Nicobar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 129 families residing in the village Dundas Point. The total population of Dundas Point is 539 out of which 283 are males and 256 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dundas Point is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dundas Point village is 53 which is 10% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dundas Point is 1,038 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Dundas Point village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dundas Point is 92.4%. Thus Dundas Point village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.9% of South Andaman district. The male literacy rate is 93.39% and the female literacy rate is 91.27% in Dundas Point village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dundas Point village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dundas Point Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dundas Point village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literacy | 92.39% | 93.39% | 91.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 90 | 43 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Dundas Point village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dundas Point village out of total population, 226 were engaged in work activities. 69.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 226 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 157 | 118 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 135 | 106 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 53 | 16 |
| Non Working | 313 | 112 | 201 |
Nearby Villages to Dundas Point,
Below are the list of villages near Dundas Point village in Ferrargunj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Namunaghar | 1,926 |
| Mithakhari | 1,071 |
| Caddlegunj | 845 |
| Tusnabad | 1,320 |
| Aniket | 129 |
| Colinpur | 449 |
| Shore Point | 3,073 |
| Manpur | 753 |
| North Bay | 1,603 |
| Mohwa Dera | 14 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dundas Point, South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Wikipedia