Strait Island Population, Caste, Working Data North & Middle Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Census 2011
Strait 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 14 families residing in the village Strait Island. The total population of Strait Island is 39 out of which 26 are males and 13 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Strait Island is 500.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Strait Island village is 5 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Strait Island is 4,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (500) of Strait Island village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Strait Island is 91.2%. Thus Strait Island village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of North & Middle Andaman district. The male literacy rate is 92% and the female literacy rate is 88.89% in Strait Island village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Strait Island village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Strait Island Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Strait Island village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literacy | 91.18% | 92% | 88.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.1% of total population in Strait Island village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Strait Island village out of total population, 28 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 28 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Non Working | 11 | 5 | 6 |
Nearby Villages to Strait Island,
Below are the list of villages near Strait Island village in Rangat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Long Island | 1,028 |
| Adojig | 732 |
| Uttara | 1,164 |
| Bejoygarh | 299 |
| Santanu | 1,202 |
| Udhaygarh | 64 |
| Kadamtala | 3,008 |
| Sundergarh | 764 |
| Yeratiljig | 163 |
| Kanchangarh | 243 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Strait Island, North & Middle Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Wikipedia