Long Island Population, Caste, Working Data North & Middle Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Census 2011
Long Island is a village situated in Rangat tehsil of North & Middle Andaman district in Andaman and Nicobar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 321 families residing in the village Long Island. The total population of Long Island is 1,028 out of which 525 are males and 503 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Long Island is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Long Island village is 91 which is 9% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Long Island is 1,459 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Long Island village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Long Island is 83.8%. Thus Long Island village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of North & Middle Andaman district. The male literacy rate is 88.32% and the female literacy rate is 78.84% in Long Island village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Long Island village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Long Island Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Long Island village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 37 | 54 |
| Literacy | 83.78% | 88.32% | 78.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 243 | 94 | 149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Long Island village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Long Island village out of total population, 320 were engaged in work activities. 77.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 320 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 247 | 205 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 205 | 166 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 61 | 12 |
| Non Working | 708 | 259 | 449 |
Nearby Villages to Long Island,
Below are the list of villages near Long Island village in Rangat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttara | 1,164 |
| Strait Island | 39 |
| Santanu | 1,202 |
| Adojig | 732 |
| Kadamtala | 3,008 |
| Bejoygarh | 299 |
| Yeratiljig | 163 |
| Udhaygarh | 64 |
| Bangaon | 67 |
| Sundergarh | 764 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Long Island, North & Middle Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Wikipedia