Dugong Creek (OS) (Andaman and Nicobar Islands)
Dugong Creek (OS) | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 109 |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 744207[1] |
| Village code | 00033800 |
Dugong Creek (OS) is a small village of hectares in Port Blair Tehsil in South andaman 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. Dugong Creek (OS) depends on Port Blair, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, ,"", ,"", and ,"". The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - , . Dugong Creek (OS) is also near by . The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Dugong Creek (OS)'s pin code is 744207[4], and village code is 00033800.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Dugong Creek (OS) has Two banks and One credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with One recreational center.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Dugong Creek (OS) is a census village in the district of South andaman, andaman & Nicobar Islands. The village has a total population of 109 and has total administration over 23 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Dugong Creek (OS) has 26 children, 10 boys and 16 girls.
- Scheduled tribe counts for 101 (92.66%) males constitute 52 (47.71%) of the population and females 49 (44.95%).
Medical facility
- Dugong Creek (OS) has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 51 people are literate in Dugong Creek (OS) out of which 33 are males and 18 are females.
Dugong Creek (OS) has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
- 1 Adult literacy center
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 48 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 32 male, 16 female with 11 (22.92%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 10 males and 1 females. 2 males and 0 females are considered as the main cultivators. 37 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 South andaman to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 744207 and Post Offices under 744207 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ↑ "Pin Code 744207 and Post Offices under 744207 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ↑ "744207 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ↑ "Pincode 744207". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
External link
- Census of India, Provisional Population Totals
- Andaman and Nicobar Administration Website