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Ferrargunj Population - South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Ferrargunj is a medium size village located in Ferrargunj Tehsil of South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands with total 288 families residing. The Ferrargunj village has population of 1314 of which 697 are males while 617 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ferrargunj village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 10.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ferrargunj village is 885 which is higher than Andaman and Nicobar Islands state average of 876. Child Sex Ratio for the Ferrargunj as per census is 889, lower than Andaman and Nicobar Islands average of 968.

Ferrargunj village has higher literacy rate compared to Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In 2011, literacy rate of Ferrargunj village was 90.15 % compared to 86.63 % of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In Ferrargunj Male literacy stands at 93.44 % while female literacy rate was 86.44 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ferrargunj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Ferrargunj village.

Ferrargunj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 288 - -
Population 1,314 697 617
Child (0-6) 136 72 64
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 25 15 10
Literacy 90.15 % 93.44 % 86.44 %
Total Workers 453 358 95
Main Worker 335 - -
Marginal Worker 118 92 26

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 1.90 % of total population in Ferrargunj village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ferrargunj village of South Andaman.

Work Profile

In Ferrargunj village out of total population, 453 were engaged in work activities. 73.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 453 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.