Calicut (Rv), Port Blair, South Andamans, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Calicut (Rv)


The village Calicut (Rv) is located in Port Blair Tahsil of South Andamans District in the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India. It is governed by Brichgunj Gram Panchayat. It comes under Prothrapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Port Blair, which is about 14 kilometers away from Calicut (Rv).

Travel and Communication for Calicut (Rv)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Calicut (Rv),
South Andamans,
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Calicut (Rv)


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A brief summary of available data for Calicut (Rv) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Calicut (Rv)


As per available data from the year 2009, 4033 persons live in 966 house holds in the village Calicut (Rv). There are 1949 female individuals and 2084 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.33% and males constitute 51.67% of the total population.

There are 27 scheduled tribes persons of which 12 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 44.44% and males constitute 55.56% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.67% of the total population.

Population density of Calicut (Rv) is 956.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Calicut (Rv)


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Total area of Calicut (Rv) is 421.5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 147.5 ha. About 225.4 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 130.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 21 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 78 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 22.9 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.6 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 18 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Calicut (Rv)


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Calicut (Rv).

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Calicut (Rv).

There is a government middle school in the village Calicut (Rv).

There is a government secondary school in the village Calicut (Rv).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhatu Basti, which is 5-10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

Colleges in Calicut (Rv)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Port Blair, which is more than 10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Port Blair, which is more than 10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Chennai, which is more than 10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Chennai, which is more than 10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Port Blair, which is 5-10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

Other Educational Facilities in Calicut (Rv)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dollygunj, which is 5-10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Port Blair, which is more than 10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Port Blair, which is more than 10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

Healthcare Facilities in Calicut (Rv)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Calicut (Rv).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Calicut (Rv) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Calicut (Rv).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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