Demographic data table of South Andaman

  • The population of South Andaman district is 2.38 Lakh, with a male population of 1.27 Lakh and a female population of 1.11 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of South Andaman is 871/1000 which is lower than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 89.13%, which is higher than the national literacy rate of 74.04%.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is higher in comparison to that of India.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is lower in comparison to that of India.
Total Population 2.38 L 1.27 L 1.11 L

Population of South Andaman out of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

South Andaman
Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Population of South Andaman out of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Facts
  • Total population of South Andaman is 2,38,142.
  • South Andaman is the 1st most populated district in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
  • 62.57% of the total population of Andaman and Nicobar Islands lives in South Andaman.
  • Andaman and Nicobar Islands's total population is 3.81 Lakh.

Male population: 1,27,283

Percentage:

Female population: 1,10,859

Percentage:
Rural Population 97,395 52,103 45,292

Population of South Andaman out of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of South Andaman out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of South Andaman is 97,395.
  • 40.9% of the total population of South Andaman lives in rural area.
  • 62.3% of the total population of Andaman and Nicobar Islands lives in rural area.
  • Andaman and Nicobar Islands's rural population is 2.37 Lakh.

Rural male population: 52,103

Percentage:

Rural female population: 45,292

Percentage:
Urban Population 1.41 L 75,180 65,567

Population of South Andaman out of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of South Andaman out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of South Andaman is 1,40,747.
  • 59.1% of the total population of South Andaman lives in urban area.
  • 37.7% of the total population of Andaman and Nicobar Islands lives in urban area.
  • Andaman and Nicobar Islands's urban population is 1.43 Lakh.

Male population: 75,180

Percentage:

Female population: 65,567

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 871 53.45% 46.55%
Sex ratio graph of South Andaman
Facts
  • The sex ratio of South Andaman is 871/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, South Andaman stands at 2nd position out of 3 districts of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
  • South Andaman's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
  • South Andaman's sex ratio is below the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
876

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

871

South Andaman

943

India

What is Sex ratio?
  • Sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in a given population.
  • It is expressed as the number of females per 1000 males.
  • In many regions, the sex ratio can be skewed due to various factors such as gender-based discrimination, sex-selective abortions, and other social and cultural factors.
  • Rural Sex Ratio 869 53.5% 46.5%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of South Andaman
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of South Andaman is 869/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, South Andaman stands at 2nd position out of 3 districts of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
    • South Andaman's rural sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
    • South Andaman's rural sex ratio is below the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    877

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands

    869

    South Andaman

    949

    India

    What is Rural Sex Ratio?

  • Rural sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in rural areas or villages.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given rural population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A healthy and balanced sex ratio in rural areas is essential for the overall development of a community.
  • Urban Sex Ratio 872 53.41% 46.59%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of South Andaman
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of South Andaman is 872/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, South Andaman stands at 2nd position out of 3 districts of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
    • South Andaman's urban sex ratio is below the sex ratio of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
    • South Andaman's urban sex ratio is below the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    874

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands

    872

    South Andaman

    929

    India

    What is Urban Sex Ratio?

  • Urban sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in urban areas or cities.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given urban population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A balanced and healthy sex ratio in urban areas is important for the sustainable development of a city.
  • Literacy Rate 89.13% 92.19% 85.57%
    Literacy rate graph of South Andaman
    Andaman and Nicobar Islands's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of South Andaman is 89.13% which ranks at 1st position out of 3 districts of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
    • South Andaman's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Andaman and Nicobar Islands (86.63%)
    • South Andaman's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 92.19% and 85.57% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is literacy rate?

  • Literacy rate is a measure of the percentage of the population who can read and write in a particular language.
  • Literacy rate is an important statistic that reflects the educational level of the population.
  • Rural Literacy 87.49% 90.71% 83.73%
    Rural literacy rate graph of South Andaman
    Andaman and Nicobar Islands's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of South Andaman is 87.49% which ranks at 1st position out of 3 districts of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
    • South Andaman's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Andaman and Nicobar Islands (84.5%)
    • South Andaman's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 90.71% and 83.73% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is rural literacy rate?
  • Rural literacy rate refers to the percentage of people living in rural areas who are able to read and write.
  • The rural literacy rate varies widely depending on the country or region. In general, rural literacy rates tend to be lower than urban literacy rates due to factors such as lack of access to education, poverty, and cultural barriers.
  • It's important to note that rural literacy rates are constantly changing due to factors such as government policies, economic conditions, and social norms.
  • Urban Literacy 90.25% 93.21% 86.82%
    Urban literacy rate graph of South Andaman
    Andaman and Nicobar Islands's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of South Andaman is 90.25% which ranks at 1st position out of 3 districts of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
    • South Andaman's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Andaman and Nicobar Islands (90.1%)
    • South Andaman's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 93.21% and 86.82% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is Urban Literacy Rate?
  • The urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population who are able to read and write.
  • According to the 2011 Census of India, the urban literacy rate in India is 84.1%, which is significantly higher than the rural literacy rate of 68.9%.
  • The higher urban literacy rate is attributed to various factors, including better access to education, higher levels of economic development, and greater exposure to modern modes of communication.
  • Children age(0-6) 24,661 12,523 12,138

    Children population out of the total population of South Andaman

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of South Andaman

    Facts
    • Out of 2.38 Lakh people of South Andaman, 24,661 are children.
    • With 10.36%, South Andaman stands at 3rd rank out of 3 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of South Andaman is 1.27 Lakh out of which 12,523 or 9.84% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of South Andaman is 1.11 Lakh out of which 12,138 or 10.95% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 12,523

    Female children: 12,138

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 10,447 5,241 5,206

    Rural children population out of the rural population of South Andaman

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of South Andaman

    Facts
    • Out of 97,395 rural people of South Andaman, 10,447 are children.
    • With 10.73%, South Andaman stands at 3rd rank out of 3 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of South Andaman is 1.27 Lakh out of which 5,241 or 10.06% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of South Andaman is 1.11 Lakh out of which 5,206 or 11.49% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 5,241

    Female children: 5,206

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 14,214 7,282 6,932

    Urban children population out of the rural population of South Andaman

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of South Andaman

    Facts
    • Out of 2.38 Lakh urban people of South Andaman, 14,214 are children.
    • With 10.1%, South Andaman stands at 1st rank out of 3 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of South Andaman is 1.27 Lakh out of which 7,282 or 9.69% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of South Andaman is 1.11 Lakh out of which 6,932 or 10.57% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 7,282

    Female children: 6,932

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of South Andaman

    *Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.

    Hindu 73.26% Muslim 12.14%
    Sikh 0.36% Christian 13.87%
    Buddhism 0.06% Jainism 0.01%
    Others 0.11% NA 0.19%
    Worker Ratio 40.66% 60.94% 17.38%
    Worker population ratio graph of South Andaman
    Worker population ratio: 40.66%
    Worker population ratio rank: 2nd/3
    Facts
    • South Andaman's worker population ratio(WPR) is 40.66%; in other words, 40.66% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of South Andaman is higher than the WPR of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and higher than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in South Andaman is 60.94% while female WPR is 17.38%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Worker population ratio?
    The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of the total population that is employed, with respect to the working-age population (usually defined as those aged 15 to 59 years). It is an important indicator of the economic activity and employment situation in a country.
    Rural Worker Ratio 40.86% 61.67% 16.93%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of South Andaman
    Rural worker population ratio: 40.86%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 2nd/3
    Facts
    • South Andaman's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 40.86%; in other words, 40.86% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of South Andaman is higher than the rural WPR of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and lower than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural South Andaman is 61.67% while female WPR is 16.93%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Rural worker population ratio?
    Rural working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Urban Worker Ratio 40.52% 60.43% 17.69%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of South Andaman
    Urban worker population ratio: 40.52%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 1st/3
    Facts
    • South Andaman's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 40.52%; in other words, 40.52% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of South Andaman is higher than the urban WPR of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and higher than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban South Andaman is 60.43% while female WPR is 17.69%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Urban worker population ratio?
    Urban working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Total household 59,064 -- --
    Rural household 23,767 -- --
    Urban household 35,297 -- --
    Scheduled castes 0 0 0
    Rural SC 0 0 0
    Urban SC 0 0 0
    Scheduled Tribes 4,091 2,118 1,973
    Rural ST 2,286 1,229 1,057
    Urban ST 1,805 889 916

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