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About Dukennagar Village

Dukennagar is a mid sized village in Mayabunder tehsil, in the district of North and Middle Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 801, made up of 416 males and 385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.22 hectares hectares.

Dukennagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dukennagar village
Description Value
State Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District North and Middle Andaman
Tehsil Mayabunder
Area (hectares) 280.22 hectares
Population 801
Male Population 416
Female Population 385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dukennagar compares

By the 2011 count Dukennagar is the 12th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 280.22 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Dukennagar

Dukennagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dukennagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chainpur, Chappa Nali, Chuglum Gum and Danpur. 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.

Common questions about Dukennagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dukennagar village had a population of 801. That makes it the 12th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Dukennagar village has 416 males and 385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dukennagar has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

Dukennagar covers 280.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dukennagar falls under Mayabunder tehsil of North and Middle Andaman district in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

The census record for Dukennagar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dukennagar.

Dukennagar is in Mayabunder tehsil of North and Middle Andaman 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dukennagar today is likely to be higher.

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