# Tushnabad

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Rural in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

Tushnabad Rural Tushnabad Location in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Show map of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Tushnabad Tushnabad (India) Show map of India Coordinates: 11°40′28″N 92°38′35″E / 11.67444°N 92.64306°E / 11.67444; 92.64306 Country India Union Territory Andaman and Nicobar Islands District South Andaman Population (2011) • Total 1,320 Time zone UTC+5.30 (IST)

**Tushnabad** (or **Tusnabad**) is a rural village in [Ferrargunj](/source/Ferrargunj), [South Andaman](/source/South_Andaman_district), [Andaman and Nicobar Islands](/source/Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands). It is adjacent to the [Jarawa Reserve](/source/Jarawa_(Andaman_Islands))

As of the 2011 census, Tushnabad had a population of 1320 people in 286 families, of which 681 are males while 639 are females. The literacy rate was 89.68% as per the census. The village is administrated by an Elected Pradhan(As of 30 July 2021 local government elections are still to be held - Delayed because of the Coronavirus Pandemic).

This area infrastructure includes a community hall, Senior Secondary School, Primary Health Centre.

## References

- [India Census 2011](http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/645469-tusnabad-andaman-and-nicobar-islands.html)

- [Wikimapia entry](http://wikimapia.org/25556682/Tushnabad)

- [They Stole Sarees, Midi, Maxis, equipments and threatened to chop our heads off: Pradhan Tushnabad](http://andamanchronicle.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1750:they-stole-sarees-midi-maxis-equipments-and-threatened-to-chop-our-heads-offpradhan-tushnabad&catid=37:top-news&Itemid=142), *Andaman Chronicle*, 17 February 2013

- [Jarawa Youths Threaten to Chop Heads: Tushnabad Pradhan](http://www.andamansheekha.com/2012/01/26/jarawa-youths-threaten-villagers-to-chop-heads-tushnabad-pradhan/), *Andaman Sheeka*, 26 January 2012

- [Stone age Jarawa tribe give tough time to Andaman villagers](https://www.oneindia.com/2006/11/01/stone-age-jarawa-tribe-give-tough-time-to-andaman-villagers-1162360999.html), *OneIndia News*, 1 November 2006

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