South Andaman is one of district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands in India. There are 3 Taluks, 128 villages and 4 towns in South Andaman district.
As per the Census India 2011, South Andaman district has 59064 households, population of 238142 of which 127283 are males and 110859 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 24661 which is 10.36% of total population.
The sex-ratio of South Andaman district is around
871 compared to
876 which is average of Andaman & Nicobar Islands state. The literacy rate of South Andaman district is 79.9% out of which 83.12% males are literate and 76.2% females are literate. The total area of South Andaman is 2672 sq.km with population density of 89 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 40.9% of population lives in Urban area and 59.1% lives in Rural area. There are 0 Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.72% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in South Andaman district.
South Andaman Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 238142 | 100% |
| Hindu | 174452 | 73.26% |
| Christian | 33037 | 13.87% |
| Muslim | 28912 | 12.14% |
| Sikh | 866 | 0.36% |
| Religion not stated | 444 | 0.19% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 269 | 0.11% |
| Buddhist | 135 | 0.06% |
| Jain | 27 | 0.01% |
South Andaman Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 31.97 | 2640.03 |
| Number of households | 35297 | 23767 |
| Total Population | 140747 | 97395 |
| Population (%) | 53.41% | 46.5% |
| Male Population | 75180 | 52103 |
| Female Population | 65567 | 45292 |
| Sex Ratio | 872 | 869 |
| Literacy (%) | 81.13% | 78.11% |
List of Taluks in South Andaman
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