Khudirampur

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Khudirampur
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Khudirampur
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Khudirampur
Khudirampur (India)
Coordinates: 13°14′10″N92°57′58″E / 13.2361°N 92.966°E / 13.2361; 92.966 Coordinates: 13°14′10″N92°57′58″E / 13.2361°N 92.966°E / 13.2361; 92.966
Country India
Union Territory Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District North and Middle Andaman
Subdistrict Diglipur
Population (2011) [1]
 • Total 1,328
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Khudirampur is a village in Diglipur, North Andaman Islands.

Diglipur is the largest town of North Andaman Island, in the Andaman Archipelago, India.

Andaman Islands archipelago in the Bay of Bengal

The Andaman Islands form an archipelago in the Bay of Bengal between India, to the west, and Myanmar, to the north and east. Most are part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Union Territory of India, while a small number in the north of the archipelago, including the Coco Islands, belong to Myanmar.

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History

The village is named after freedom fighter Khudiram Bose. A statue of Khudiram Bose stands in the village.

Khudiram Bose Indian revolutionary

Khudiram Bose was a Bengali-Indian revolutionary who opposed British rule.


Geography

Landmarks include Saddle Peak, the highest peak in Andaman and Nicobar Islands (732 meters) and the Kalpong River.

Saddle Peak or Saddle Hill is located on North Andaman Island in India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands. At 731 m, it is the highest point of the archipelago in the Bay of Bengal. It is surrounded by Saddle Peak National Park. It is located near Diglipur, a town in North Andaman Island.

Nicobar Islands island group

The Nicobar Islands are an archipelagic island chain in the eastern Indian Ocean. They are located in Southeast Asia, 150 km north of Aceh on Sumatra, and separated from Thailand to the east by the Andaman Sea. Located 1,300 km southeast of the Indian subcontinent, across the Bay of Bengal, they form part of the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India.

Kalpong River is a river in the North Andaman islands in The Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It originates from the saddle peak. The Kalpong River traverses in the northward direction for a length of about 35 kilometres before it joins the Aerial Bay Creek on the east coast near Diglipur. Kalpong Hydroelectric project having capacity of 5.25 MW, the first hydro electric project in North Andaman is commissioned on the river. The project is expected to generate 14.83 million units of electricity annually.

The largest river that flows through Khudirampur is Kalpong River.

Demography

The Khudirampur village has population of 64 of which 33 are males while 31 are females in 18 households. [2]

Children with age 0-6 number 9, 14.06% of the total. The Average Sex Ratio of Khudirampur village is 939, which is higher than Andaman and Nicobar Islands state average of 876. Child Sex Ratio for the Khudirampur as per census is 1250, higher than Andaman and Nicobar Islands average of 968.

Khudirampur village has a lower literacy rate than Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In 2011, the literacy rate of 69.09% compared to 86.63% of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In Khudirampur Male literacy stands at 86.21% while female literacy rate was 50.00%.

Governance

Khudirampur village is administrated by an elected Sarpanch (Head of Village).

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References

  1. ↑ "Census of India: Search Details". Census of India. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Khudirampur Village Population - Diglipur - North and Middle Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 2016-11-07.


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