Port Blair is a Taluk located in South Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands. It is one of 3 Taluks of South Andaman district. There are 33 villages and 3 towns in Port Blair Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Port Blair Taluk has 41473 households, population of 165754 of which 89411 are males and 76343 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 16711 which is 10.08% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Port Blair Taluk is around
854 compared to
876 which is average of Andaman & Nicobar Islands state. The literacy rate of Port Blair Taluk is 81.12% out of which 84.31% males are literate and 77.39% females are literate. The total area of Port Blair is 548.41 sq.km with population density of 302 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 19.89% of population lives in Urban area and 80.11% lives in Rural area. There are 0 Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.27% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Port Blair Taluk.
Port Blair Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 165754 | 100% |
| Hindu | 126716 | 76.45% |
| Christian | 20083 | 12.12% |
| Muslim | 17856 | 10.77% |
| Sikh | 736 | 0.44% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 139 | 0.08% |
| Religion not stated | 121 | 0.07% |
| Buddhist | 84 | 0.05% |
| Jain | 19 | 0.01% |
Port Blair Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 33390 | 8083 |
| Total Population | 132785 | 32969 |
| Population (%) | 53.54% | 44.43% |
| Male Population | 71089 | 18322 |
| Female Population | 61696 | 14647 |
| Sex Ratio | 868 | 799 |
| Literacy (%) | 81.28% | 80.48% |
List of Cities in Port Blair
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List of Villages in Port Blair
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