From Wikitia Wandur (RV) | |
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Village | |
| Country | |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 707.87 ha (1,749.18 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,437 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 744103[1] |
| Village code | 00029200 |
Wandur (RV) is a small village of 707.87 hectares in Ferrargunj Tehsil in South andaman district in the Union territory of andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Wandur (RV) depends on Port Blair, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Wandur (RV) is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Wandur (RV)'s pin code is 744103[4], and village code is 00029200. The area of Wandur (RV) is segregated as 120.7 hectares unirrigated, the 40.51 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 204.21 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Wandur (RV) has One post office (Wandoor B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Wandur (RV) has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with One recreational center.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Wandur (RV) is a census village in the district of South andaman, andaman & Nicobar Islands. The village has a total population of 1437 and has total administration over 364 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1143 people are literate in Wandur (RV) out of which 632 are males and 511 are females.
Wandur (RV) has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 496 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 455 male, 41 female with 450 (90.73%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 414 males and 36 females. 114 males and 15 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 22 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 46 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Port Blair and South andaman to sell - and make their living.
Categories: [Andaman and Nicobar Islands] [Union Territories of India] [Andaman Sea] [Dependent territories in Asia] [Islands of the Bay of Bengal] [Islands of the Andaman Sea] [Villages in India] [Villages in Andaman and Nicobar Islands] [Villages in Union Territories of India]