TERESSA ISLAND Sl.No. Particulars 31.12.2006 1. Area (Sq Km) 101.40 2. Census Villages (2001Census) 11 (i) Inhabited 11 1 Aloorang 2 Aloora 3 Enam 4Luxi 5 Kalara 6 Chuk Machi 7 Safed Balu 8 Minyuk 9 Kanahinot 10 Kalasi 11 Bengali (ii) Uninhabitted NIL 3. Revenue Villages NIL 4. Panchayat Bodies NIL 5. House Holds (2001 Census) 415 6. Population (2001 Census) 2026 Male 1081 Female 945 7. ST Population (2001 Census) 1826 Male 944 Female 882 8. Languages Spoken Nicobari & Hindi 9. Main Religion Hinduism, Christianity & Islam 10. Occupation – Main Workers (2001 Census) (i) Cultivators 4 (ii) Household Industries 443 (iii) Other Workers 184 11. Villages provided with piped water 5 supply 12. Health Service (a) Institutions (i) Primary Health Centre 1 (ii) Sub Centre 4 (b) Health Manpower (i) Doctors 1 (ii) Nurses/Midwives/LHVs 10 (iii) Para Medical Staff 29 (c) Bed Strength 10 13. Civil Supplies (i) Fair Price Shops 1 (ii) Ration Cards 947 (iii) Quantity Of Rice (Kg) 50000 14. Education (a) Institutions (i) Primary School 7 (ii) Middle School 1 (iii) Secondary School 1 59 ISLAND-WISE STATISTICAL OUTLINE - 2006 (b) Enrolment (i) Primary School 183 (ii) Middle School 82 (iii) Secondary School 193 (c) Teaching Staff (i) Primary School 10 (ii) Middle School 7 (iii) Secondary School 9 15. Social Welfare NIL 16. Electricity (i) Villages electrified 6 (ii) Electric Connections provided 4 17. Agriculture (i) Cultivable Area NE (ii) Main Crops Coconut & Arecanut (iii) Irrigation Sources NIL 18. Veterinary Service (i) Veterinary Sub Dispensary 1 (ii) Artificial insemination centre 1 (iii) Para Veterinary Staff 2 19. Fisheries (i) Fisherman Engaged 20 (ii) Machanised Craft 18 20. Industries NIL 21. Cooperative Societies (i) Societies Registered 6 (a) Marketing 5 (b) Fisheries 1 (ii) Members 156 (iii) Share Capital (Rs.in Lakhs) 1.16 22. Road (i) Road Length (km.) (a) Metalled 4.5 (b) WBM Earthern -- 23. Transport (a) Bus Service NIL (b) Shipping Service (i) Whether connected by Boat from Port Blair Yes 24. Postal Service (i) ED Branch Post Office 1 (ii) Letter Box 1 25. Telecommunication (i) Telephone Exchange 1 (ii) Telephone Connection 61 26. Other Facilities (a) Banking (i) Co-Operative Bank Branches 1 27. Law & Order (i) Police Station 1 (ii) Police Personnel 21 28. Tribal Council 1 29. Forest (i) Area under Forest (Sq Km.) 60.00 NE- Not estimated 60 ISLAND-WISE STATISTICAL OUTLINE - 2006 .