How many villages are in Car Nicobar Tehsil?
Car Nicobar Tehsil has 16 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 16 inhabited villages. They are part of Nicobars district in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Indian Village Directory
Car Nicobar Tehsil Village List
Car Nicobar Tehsil in Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands has 16 Census 2011 village records, including 16 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 17,841 people, 4,250 households and not reported in source data. Use this page to compare village codes, population, households, area, facilities, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
Villages16
Inhabited Villages16
Population17,841
Households4,250
CD Blocks1
Key Facts
- Location
- Car Nicobar Tehsil is in Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- Village Records
- 16 Census 2011 village records
- Inhabited Villages
- 16
- Listed Population
- 17,841
- Households
- 4,250
- Largest by Population
- Perka (2,527 people)
Largest Villages by Population
Perka is the highest-population village listed in Car Nicobar Tehsil, with 2,527 people and 711 households. It represents 14% of the listed tehsil village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
| Rank | Village | Population | Local Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perka | 2,527 | 14% | 711 | 3.6 | 0 | — | Port Blair | 287.0 |
| 2 | Malacca | 1,637 | 9.2% | 368 | 4.4 | 0 | — | Port Blair | 278.0 |
| 3 | Mus | 1,553 | 8.7% | 365 | 4.3 | 0 | — | Port Blair | 278.0 |
| 4 | Tamaloo | 1,515 | 8.5% | 379 | 4 | 0 | — | Port Blair | 287.0 |
| 5 | Sawai | 1,247 | 7% | 286 | 4.4 | 0 | — | Port Blair | 278.0 |
| 6 | Arong | 1,194 | 6.7% | 233 | 5.1 | 0 | — | Port Blair | 287.0 |
| 7 | Kinyuka | 1,120 | 6.3% | 309 | 3.6 | 0 | — | Port Blair | 278.0 |
| 8 | Big Lapati | 1,098 | 6.2% | 271 | 4.1 | 0 | — | Port Blair | 278.0 |
| 9 | Chuckchucha | 1,021 | 5.7% | 231 | 4.4 | 0 | — | Port Blair | 278.0 |
| 10 | Tapoiming | 941 | 5.3% | 214 | 4.4 | 0 | — | Port Blair | 278.0 |
Largest Villages by Area
These records have the largest reported geographical area. Area values can vary by source and should be checked with official records for land or revenue work.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | Local Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mus | 0 | — | 1,553 | — | 365 | — | Port Blair | 278.0 |
| 2 | Teetop | 0 | — | 522 | — | 135 | — | Port Blair | 278.0 |
| 3 | Sawai | 0 | — | 1,247 | — | 286 | — | Port Blair | 278.0 |
| 4 | Arong | 0 | — | 1,194 | — | 233 | — | Port Blair | 287.0 |
| 5 | Kimois | 0 | — | 382 | — | 92 | — | Port Blair | 287.0 |
| 6 | Kakana | 0 | — | 841 | — | 231 | — | Port Blair | 278.0 |
| 7 | Iaf Camp | 0 | — | 731 | — | 31 | — | Port Blair | 287.0 |
| 8 | Malacca | 0 | — | 1,637 | — | 368 | — | Port Blair | 278.0 |
| 9 | Perka | 0 | — | 2,527 | — | 711 | — | Port Blair | 287.0 |
| 10 | Tamaloo | 0 | — | 1,515 | — | 379 | — | Port Blair | 287.0 |
Villages in Car Nicobar Tehsil
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Car Nicobar Tehsil. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
A Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arong | 645015 | 1,194 | 233 | 0 | Car Nicobar | — | Port Blair | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
B Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Lapati | 645025 | 1,098 | 271 | 0 | Car Nicobar | — | Port Blair | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
C Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuckchucha | 645023 | 1,021 | 231 | 0 | Car Nicobar | — | Port Blair | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
I Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iaf Camp | 645018 | 731 | 31 | 0 | Car Nicobar | — | Port Blair | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
K Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kakana | 645017 | 841 | 231 | 0 | Car Nicobar | — | Port Blair | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Kimois | 645016 | 382 | 92 | 0 | Car Nicobar | — | Port Blair | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Kinmai | 645027 | 574 | 152 | 0 | Car Nicobar | — | Port Blair | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Kinyuka | 645022 | 1,120 | 309 | 0 | Car Nicobar | — | Port Blair | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
M Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malacca | 645019 | 1,637 | 368 | 0 | Car Nicobar | — | Port Blair | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Mus | 645012 | 1,553 | 365 | 0 | Car Nicobar | — | Port Blair | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
P Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perka | 645020 | 2,527 | 711 | 0 | Car Nicobar | — | Port Blair | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
S Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sawai | 645014 | 1,247 | 286 | 0 | Car Nicobar | — | Port Blair | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Small Lapati | 645026 | 938 | 242 | 0 | Car Nicobar | — | Port Blair | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
T Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamaloo | 645021 | 1,515 | 379 | 0 | Car Nicobar | — | Port Blair | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Tapoiming | 645024 | 941 | 214 | 0 | Car Nicobar | — | Port Blair | — | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Teetop | 645013 | 522 | 135 | 0 | Car Nicobar | — | Port Blair | — | Available | Available | Available | Available |
Population Summary
Car Nicobar Tehsil has 17,841 people in 4,250 households across 16 Census 2011 village records.
Average Population / Village1,115
Average Household Size4.2
Inhabited Village %100%
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population17,841
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage links Car Nicobar villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 1 CD block and 0 Gram Panchayats.
CD Blocks Reported1
Gram Panchayats Reported0
Nearest Town Names Reported1
CD blocks reported: Car Nicobar.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage for Car Nicobar Tehsil is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 16 villages (100%), mobile coverage in 16 villages (100%), all-weather road in 16 villages (100%), domestic power supply in 16 villages (100%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
Facility Coverage Summary
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 16 | 16 | 0 | 100 |
| Mobile Coverage | 16 | 16 | 0 | 100 |
| All-Weather Road | 16 | 16 | 0 | 100 |
| PDS Shop | 7 | 16 | 9 | 43.75 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 16 | 16 | 0 | 100 |
Median Nearest Town Distance278 km
Villages within 5 km0
Villages over 25 km16
Nearest Town Distance Bands
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 0 | 0% |
| 5-10 Km | 0 | 0% |
| 10-25 Km | 0 | 0% |
| Over 25 Km | 16 | 100% |
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance fields show how Car Nicobar villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 16 villages, with an average of 281.38 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 287.0 km for Arong. Use these figures for orientation only.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 16 | 281.38 | 287 | Arong | Port Blair |
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Car Nicobar Tehsil. The page summarises 25 data fields and 400 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 5 | 80 | 64 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 48 | 16 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 48 | 48 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 128 | 30 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 32 | 32 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 16 | 7 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 48 | 48 |
Official Reference Links
Use official portals to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
Data Method and Verification
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
- Last Reviewed
- 31 May 2026
- Main Source
- Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
- Postal Context
- Use India Post for current address confirmation
- Banking Context
- Use the bank or RBI source record for current service status
Use Vill for village search, Census code lookup, population context and local comparison. For land ownership, revenue records, postal delivery, banking service, emergency travel or legal work, confirm the latest details through the official portal or local office.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the most populated village in Car Nicobar Tehsil?
Perka is the most populated village listed for Car Nicobar Tehsil, with 2,527 people and 711 households.
What village facilities are reported in Car Nicobar Tehsil?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 16 villages, mobile coverage in 16 villages, all-weather road in 16 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
What can I find in the Car Nicobar Tehsil village table?
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Is Car Nicobar also a sub-district in Census data?
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.