Garacharma

Garacharma
Town
Garacharma Location in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Show map of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Garacharma Garacharma (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 11°37′N92°43′E / 11.617°N 92.717°E / 11.617; 92.717
Country	India
Union Territory	Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District	South Andaman
Population  (2001)
• Total	9,431
Time zone	UTC+5.30 (IST)
Climate	Am

Garacharma is a census town in Andaman district just outside Sri Vijaya Puram in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a union territory of India.

Demographics

As of 2001 ^[update] India census, ^[1] Garacharma had a population of 9,431. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Garacharma has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 69%. In Garacharma, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

• World Gazetteer: Garacharma (population)