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Population summary
Andaman & Nicobar Islands has an aggregated population of 2,520,579 people according to the village-level records in this database. There are approximately 625,836 households, giving an average household size of 4.03 persons. The sex ratio stands at about 876 females per 1000 males. 45.3% of the population (about 1,141,743) resides in rural areas while 17.08% (about 430,464) is urban.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Total population | 2,520,579 |
| Male | 1,343,513 |
| Female | 1,177,066 |
| Sex ratio (F per 1000 M) | 876 |
| Rural population | 1,141,743 (45.3%) |
| Urban population | 430,464 (17.08%) |
| Total households | 625,836 |
Literacy
About 1,943,711 people out of 2,520,579 are recorded as literate in our aggregated village data, giving an approximate literacy rate of 77.11%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 1,943,711 |
| Total illiterates | 576,868 |
| Approximate literacy rate | 77.11% |
Scheduled Castes & Tribes
The Scheduled Caste population recorded is 0 (0% of the state's aggregated population). Scheduled Tribe population is 197,895 (7.85%). These groups are important demographic markers for planning and social programs.
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 0 | 0% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 197,895 | 7.85% |
Children & Workforce
Children aged 0–6 number 271,683, about 10.78% of the aggregated population. Total workers recorded across villages number 1,009,679, roughly 40.06% of the population (this is a simple workers-to-population share based on available columns).
| Category | Number | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 271,683 | 10.78% |
| Total workers | 1,009,679 | 40.06% |
Largest & Smallest Districts (by population)
South Andaman is the largest district by population with approximately 1,049,963 people, while Nicobars is the smallest with about 184,210 people.
| District | Population | Households |
|---|---|---|
| South Andaman | 1,049,963 | 260,023 |
| Nicobars | 184,210 | 46,440 |
Largest villages by population
Below are the largest villages recorded in this state by population. These settlements are major population centers at the village level and often serve as local market/township hubs.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS | 380,581 |
| South Andaman | 238,142 |
| ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS | 237,093 |
| Port Blair | 165,754 |
| ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS | 143,488 |
| South Andaman | 140,747 |
| Port Blair | 132,785 |
| North & Middle Andaman | 105,597 |
| North & Middle Andaman | 102,856 |
| South Andaman | 97,395 |