Altheak (Andaman and Nicobar Islands)

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Altheak
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Population
 (2011)
 • Total30
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
744303[1]
Village code00043400

Altheak is a small village of hectares in Nancowry Tehsil in Nicobar district in the Union territory of andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Altheak depends on Port Blair, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Altheak is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Altheak's pin code is 744303[4], and village code is 00043400.

The village is connected with a single bus service. Altheak has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

Demographics

Altheak is a census village in the district of Nicobar, andaman & Nicobar Islands. The village has a total population of 30 and has total administration over 8 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Altheak has 7 children, 2 boys and 5 girls.
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 29 (96.67%) males constitute 15 (50.0%) of the population and females 14 (46.67%).

Medical facility

  • Altheak has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 18 people are literate in Altheak out of which 13 are males and 5 are females.

Altheak has the following educational facilities:

  • 2 Education facilities
  • 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 17 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 12 male, 5 female with 1 (05.88%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 1 males and 0 females. 0 males and 0 females are considered as the main cultivators. 16 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Port Blair and Nicobar to sell - and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 744303 and Post Offices under 744303 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
  2. "Pin Code 744303 and Post Offices under 744303 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
  3. "744303 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
  4. "Pincode 744303". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-02.

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