Indian Village Directory

Shoal Bay (Rv) Village

Shoal Bay (Rv) is an inhabited village in Ferrargunj Tehsil of South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Its Census village code is 645440, the Census 2011 record lists 1,373 people in 302 households and the reported area is 787.46 hectares. The local references include Ferrargunj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Port Blair at about 57 km.

In short:

Shoal Bay (Rv) is a village in Ferrargunj Tehsil, South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. The available record shows Census village code 645440 and 1,373 people in 302 households.

Village Code645440
Population1,373
Households302
Area787.46 hectares
Nearest TownPort Blair

Detailed village profile

Shoal Bay (Rv) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,373 people, 787.46 hectares of reported area and Port Blair as the nearest town reference for Shoal Bay (Rv), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District South Andaman
Tehsil Ferrargunj
CD Block Ferrargunj
  • Shoal Bay (Rv) falls under Ferrargunj Tehsil in South Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
  • The Census village code is 645440.
  • The record lists 1,373 people living in 302 households.
  • The reported village area is 787.46 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Port Blair.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Shoal Bay (Rv)
Census Village Code
645440
State
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
State Census Code
35
District
South Andaman
District Census Code
640
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ferrargunj
Sub-district Census Code
05922
CD Block
Ferrargunj
Households
302
Population
1,373
Male Population
715
Female Population
658
Sex Ratio
920.28
Area
787.46 hectares
Area
7.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Port Blair
Nearest Town Distance
57 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 174.36 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.55 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Shoal Bay (Rv) in the official administrative record. Census village code 645440 and Ferrargunj CD Block.

State Census Code
35
District Census Code
640
Sub-district Census Code
05922
Village Census Code
645440
CD Block Code
0007
CD Block Name
Ferrargunj

Location and Distance

Port Blair is the nearest town listed for Shoal Bay (Rv), about 57 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ferrargunj
District Headquarter
Port Blair
Nearest Statutory Town
Port Blair
Nearest Town within State/UT
A and N Islands
Nearest Town
Port Blair
Distance from Nearest Town
57 km
Total Geographical Area
787.46 hectares
Area
7.87 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,373 people in 302 households, with 715 male residents and 658 female residents. The average household size is 4.55, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Shoal Bay (Rv). Population density works out to about 174.36 people per sq km.

Total Households
302
Total Population
1,373
Male Population
715
Female Population
658
Sex Ratio
920.28
Average Household Size
4.55
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Shoal Bay (Rv) list 2 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Shoal Bay (Rv). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Shoal Bay (Rv).

No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
29.67 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Shoal Bay (Rv) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Shoal Bay (Rv) include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Shoal Bay (Rv) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Shoal Bay (Rv) show that net sown area is 60.37 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
518.5 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
15.56
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
42 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
25.39 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
80.81 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
15.16 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
60.37
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
727.09 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Shoal Bay (Rv)

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Not reported
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
16
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
5

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 8 50%
CRM 8 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 13 81%
Bank of Baroda 1 6.2%
Axis Bank Limited 1 6.2%
Canara Bank 1 6.2%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 744107 South Andaman Ferrargunj Bambooflat (Ct) VII and Po Bambooflat First Floor, Near Rehmaniya Masjid Bambooflat, South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 744107
Axis Bank Limited CRM 744107 South Andaman Ferrargunj Bambooflat (Ct) Opp Sbi, Po Bambooflat, PIN Code 744107 Ground Floor, S S Complex Bambooflat, State Highway 10, South Andaman, Andaman…
State Bank of India ATM 744101 South Andaman Ferrargunj Bindraban (Rv) Swaraj Dweep State Bank Building Havlock, South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 744101
State Bank of India ATM 744103 South Andaman Ferrargunj Port Mouat (Rv) Near Port Mouat School Port Mouat, South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 744103
State Bank of India ATM 744110 South Andaman Ferrargunj Manglutan (Rv) Humfryfunj Manglutan P. O. R.r.stn, South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 744110
State Bank of India ATM 744206 South Andaman Ferrargunj Ferrargunj (Rv) Ferrargunj Check Ferrargunj, South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 744206
State Bank of India ATM 744103 South Andaman Ferrargunj Tusnabad (Rv) Tushanabad Junction Ograbraj, South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 744103
State Bank of India ATM 744206 South Andaman Ferrargunj Wimberlygunj (Rv) Weberlyganj State Bank Building Wemberlyganj, South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 744206

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shoal Bay (Rv) village located?

Shoal Bay (Rv) is in Ferrargunj Tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India.

Which district is Shoal Bay (Rv) village in?

Shoal Bay (Rv) village is in South Andaman district.

Which state is Shoal Bay (Rv) village in?

Shoal Bay (Rv) village is in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Which tehsil is Shoal Bay (Rv) under?

Shoal Bay (Rv) comes under Ferrargunj Tehsil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Shoal Bay (Rv)?

The Census village code of Shoal Bay (Rv) is 645440.

What is the population of Shoal Bay (Rv) village?

The village record lists 1,373 people and 302 households for Shoal Bay (Rv).

How many households are in Shoal Bay (Rv) village?

The village record lists 302 households for Shoal Bay (Rv).

What is the male and female population of Shoal Bay (Rv)?

The record lists 715 male residents and 658 female residents for Shoal Bay (Rv).

What is the sex ratio of Shoal Bay (Rv) village?

The sex ratio of Shoal Bay (Rv) is 920.28 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Shoal Bay (Rv) village?

The reported geographical area of Shoal Bay (Rv) is 787.46 hectares.

What is the population density of Shoal Bay (Rv) village?

The approximate population density of Shoal Bay (Rv) is 174.36 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Shoal Bay (Rv)?

The nearest town listed for Shoal Bay (Rv) is Port Blair, about 57 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Shoal Bay (Rv)?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Shoal Bay (Rv).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Shoal Bay (Rv)?

For Shoal Bay (Rv), net sown area is 60.37 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Shoal Bay (Rv)?

The page shows 16 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Shoal Bay (Rv). These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Shoal Bay (Rv).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Shoal Bay (Rv).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Shoal Bay (Rv).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 31 May 2026.