NANCOWRY ISLAND

Sl.No. Particulars 31.12.2008 1. Area (Sq Km) 66.82 2. Census Villages (2001 Census) 18 i. Inhabited * 18 1. Alipa/Alips 2. Lapat 3. Hindra 4. Mus 5. Payak 6. Neang 7. Tappong (Incl. Kabila) 8. Lanuanga 9. Altheak 10. AlNilHitNilTouch (Balu Basti) 11. Malacca 12. 13. Hinnunga 14. Tapani (Tapainy) I5. Nroak/Chiniak 16. 17. Alreak 18. Hintona ii. Un-inhabited Nil 3. Revenue Villages Nil 4. Panchayat Bodies i. Gram Panchayats Nil ii. Panchayat Samities Nil iii. Zilla Parishad Constituencies Nil 5. House Holds (2001 Census) 123 6. Population (2001 Census) 927 Male 474 Female 453 7. ST Population (2001 Census) 881 Male 439 Female 442 8. Languages Spoken Nicobari & Hindi 9. Main Religion Christianity & Islam 10. Occupation – Main Workers (2001 Census) (i) Cultivators 1 (ii) Agricultural Labourers Nil (iii) Household Industries 1 (iv) Other Workers 232 (v) Marginal worker 56 11. APWD (i) Road Length (km.) Nil

12. Health Services

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(a) Institutions (No.) (i) Sub Center 03 (ii) Dispensary 1 (b) Health Manpower (No.) (i) Doctor 2007 - (ii) Nurses/Midwives/LHVs 2007 6 (iii) Para Medical Staff 2007 4

13. Civil Supplies (i) Fair Price Shop (No.) Nil (ii) No. of Godown with capacity (No./MT) Nil (iii) Manpower (No.) Nil (iv) Ration Card (APL+BPL+AAY) 670 14. Education (a) Institutions (No.) (i) Pre Primary School Nil (ii) Primary School 5 (iii) Middle School Nil (iv) Secondary School Nil (v) Senior Secondary School 1 (b) Enrolment (No.) (i) Pre Primary Schools 6 (ii) Primary Schools 148 (iii) Middle Schools 59 (iv) Secondary Schools 63 (v) Senior Secondary Schools 128 (c) Teaching Staff (No.) (i) Pre Primary Schools Nil (ii) Primary Schools 12 (iii) Middle Schools Nil (iv) Secondary Schools Nil (v) Senior Secondary Schools 23 (d) Result Secondary- appeared 25 - Passed 21 Senior Secondary- appeared 69 - Passed 43 15. Social Welfare (i) Anganwadi Centre (No.) 17 (ii) Training-cum-production Centre (No.) Nil (iii) Day Care Centre (No.) Nil 16. Electricity (i) Installed capacity (MU) 0.23 (ii) Electricity Generation (MU) 0.23 (iii) No of Villages electrified (No.) 7 (iv) No of consumers (No.) 10

Island wise Statistical Outline - 2008

(v) Line Data – HT line (33KV) Nil - 33KV-11KV 6.52 - 415 (LT Line) 28.75 17. Agriculture (i) Area under Cultivation (Hect.) NE (ii) Area sub merged in Tsunami (Hect.) 244.02 (iii) Distribution of Seedlings (No.) 7400 (iv) Distribution of Seeds (MT) Nil (v) Distribution of Pesticides (Dry/Liquid) (MT/Lit.) Nil (vi) Distribution of Fertilizers (MT) Nil (vii) Main Crops (Name) Coconut & Arecanut (viii) Irrigation Sources Nil

18. Veterinary Services (a) Institutions (No.) Nil (b) Manpower (No.) Nil © Milk Production (000’ tones) 0.03 (d) Live Stock Census- 2007 -Cattle 187 - Goat 104 -Pig 822 - Poultry 3324 19. Fisheries (i) Fishermen (Nos) 325 (ii) Fishing Craft used (No.) (a) Country Craft 10 (b) Motorized Boat 112 (iii) Fisherman family settled (No.) Nil (iv) Functional Unit (No.) 1 (v) Staff deployed (No.) 4 (vi) Cold storage with capacity (No.) Nil vii) Fish landed- Fresh water (MT) Nil - Brackish (MT) 153 20 Tourism (i) Guest Houses (No.) Nil 21. Industries A Small Scale Industrial Unit 10 B Industrial Training Institute Nil 22. Co-operative Societies (i) Societies Registered (No.) 8 (ii) Membership (No.) 391 (iii) Share Capital (Rs. in Lakhs) 4.214 23. Transport (a) Bus Service (i) Buses fleet strength Nil (ii) Work shop facilities available (Yes/No) No (b) Shipping Service (i) Whether connected by Boat (Yes/No) Yes (ii) Boat service available (Yes/No) Yes (iii) Availability of Berthing facilities (Yes/No) Yes Island wise Statistical Outline - 2008

24. Postal Service (No.) Nil 25. Telecommunication (a) Telephone Nil (b) Mass Media & Entertainment (i) Doordarshan Transmission Center (No.) Nil (ii) Radio Transmission Center (No.) Nil 26. Other Facilities (a) Asst. Employment Bureau (No.) 1 (b) Banking (No.) Nil 27. Law & Order (No.) (i) No of Police Station 1 (ii) No of Out Post/Look out post/Jarawa protection Nil Post (iii) No of fire station Nil (iv) No of PR Stations 1 (v) No of Police personnel 38 28. Forest (i) Area under Forest (Sq km.) - Protected 40.00 * vide AC Nancowrie letter No. ACN/4-2/2009/608 dated 20th March 2009, 18 census villages were at Nanacowry Islands. But after Tsunami only 5 villages were exist namely Tapang incl.Kabila, Altheak,Al-Hit-Touch/Balu Basti, Champin and Itoi.

Island wise Statistical Outline - 2008