Garacharma | |
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Town | |
Location in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |
Coordinates: 11°37′N 92°43′E / 11.617°N 92.717°ECoordinates: 11°37′N 92°43′E / 11.617°N 92.717°E | |
Country | India |
Union Territory | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
District | South Andaman |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 9,431 |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5.30) |
Climate | Am |
Garacharma is a census town in Andaman district of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a union territory of India.
As of 2001[update] India census, Garacharma had a population of 9,431. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Garacharma has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 69%. In Garacharma, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.