| Voice of South Andaman
: Mr.Bashir

South Andaman
District
Area, Population & Sex Ratio
Population : 237586
Population in South andaman (Census 2011)
Total Population
Total : 237586
Male : 126804
Female : 110782
Under 6 population
Total : 23625
Male : 12050
Female : 11575
Rank ( VoiceOfBharat.org Analysis
)
Backwardness : Does not figure in list of 447 backward
districts
Sex Ratio Rank : 29
(Rank one is least sex ratio - Cenus 2001)
HIV Category District : C
(HIV Sentinel Surveillance 2004 -2006)
Disability : 531 (Census 2001)
Literacy Ratio : 35 (Census 2001)
Minority : Does not figure in MCD
Brief About South Andaman District
South Andaman (The east while Andaman District divided into two
districts - South Andaman and North & Middle Andaman on 18th
August 2006.)
South Andaman is one of the three districts of Andaman Nicobar
Islands located in the Bay of Bengal Region. The Total Area of the
District is 2980 Sq.Km. There are four primitive tribes in the South
Andamans District and they have been recognised as belonging to
the Negrito stock, namely Onges,Jarawas,Great Andamanese and sentinalese.
The District of South Andaman has three tehsils namely "Port
Blair"," Ferrargunj","Little Andaman".
The steps to make the district an e-District include:-
1. Progressive modernization and transformation of administration
in form and content keeping in mind the centrality there of in regulating,
facilitating and delivering services at the grass root level.
2. Bring about systematic changes to infuse and sustain vibrancy
and responsiveness.
3. Promote knowledge sharing to realize continuous improvement in
the quality of governance.
District of South Andamans is one of the three Districts of Andaman
& Nicobar Islands is located in between logitude E 92° to
E 94°’ and latitude N 6°’ to N 14°’
in the Bay of Bengal Region . The Total Area of South Andamans District
is 2980 Sq.Km . There are four primitive tribes in the South Andamans
District and they have been recognised as belonging to the Negrito
stock, namely Onges,Jarawas,Great Andamanese and Sentinalese besides
Nicobarese have been settled at Harminder Bay. The District of South
Andaman has three tehsils namely "Port Blair"," Ferrargunj","Little
Andaman". The Geographical,educational,economical and few other
details are given below........
Demographic Profile of whole Andaman And Nicobar Islands
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Education
EDUCATIONAL FACILITY
NUMBER OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
ENROLMENT OF STUDENTS
TEACHING STAFF
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Health
INSTITUTION
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Local
Self Government Functioning Since 1995 In Three-Tier Structure
South Andaman : People And Culture
The People of Andaman can be broadly categorized into two groups
viz. Indigenous or Aborigines and Immigrants or Settlers. Prior
to 1858, the Andaman Islands were inhabited by Autochthons only
and with the founding of Penal Settlement at Port Blair after Indian
Mutiny, Non-autochthons came to inhabit these Islands.
Indigeneous People of South Andaman
The Aborigines of Andaman Island consist of the following four tribes:-Great
Andamanese, Onges, Jarwas, Sentinalese
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Tehsil Statistical Details
The District of South Andaman consists of three tehsils namely PortBlair,
Ferrargunj and Little Andaman.Each Tehsil is divided into villages.
Port Blair Tehsil having 41 villages, Ferrargunj tehsils having
53 villages and little andaman tehsil have 5 villages. Each tehsil
is administratively functions under Tehsildars is assisted with
Revenue Inspectors, patwaries and other staffs to maintain the office
activities.
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Status of the Relief Work done in South Andaman District
1. Number
of Permanent Shelters in the District
2. List
of Beneficiaries for Permanent Shelters in the District online
DDMCR:-DISTRICT
DISASTER MANAGEMENT CONTROL ROOM
Relief
Works by the Administration and Details of some of the Relief Godowns.
DO’S AND DON’TS
The District Administration is involved in awareness generation
programme by providing Valuable information to the public about
various disaster such as Cyclones, Earthquake etc.
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