About Perka Village

Perka is a large village in Car Nicobar tehsil, in the district of Nicobars, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,527, made up of 1,363 males and 1,164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 744301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perka village
Description	Value
State	Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District	Nicobars
Tehsil	Car Nicobar
Pincode	744301
Population	2,527
Male Population	1,363
Female Population	1,164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	854
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Perka compares

By the 2011 count Perka is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,115 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 840.

Getting to Perka

Perka is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Perka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. The nearest villages by name are Kimois, Kinmai, Kinyuka and Malacca. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Perka

As per the Census of India 2011, Perka village had a population of 2,527. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,115 residents.

Perka village has 1,363 males and 1,164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perka has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 840.

The pincode recorded for Perka is 744301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perka falls under Car Nicobar tehsil of Nicobars district in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

The census record for Perka notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available for Perka.

Perka is in Car Nicobar tehsil of Nicobars district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.