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HOSPITAL CAR NICOBAR (District Hospital)

(a) Pre Independence era In the year 1946 during the Japanese occupation the civil Hospital started functioning at Perka Village, Car Niocbar

(b) After Independence:- In the year 1958 the Chief of Tribal Council Late Mr.ThomasHalainypa called upon all the village Headman of Nicobar and requested them to provide suitable land for construction of bigger Hospital at Car Nicobar for better Health Care of Tribal Community at Car Nicobar.

The first Headman of Perka Village Late Mr.Reuben readily agreed to provide suitable land for construction of Civil Hospital.

The Construction work started during 1958 and completed in the year 1960 as a Civil Hospital, Car Nicobar and inaugurated by the Chief Commissioner Late MV.Raj Wade on 9th September,1960.

On the 13th September,2003 the Civil Hospital Car Nicobar was renamed as Bishop John Richardson Hospital Car Nicobar in the memory of the Late. Bishop John Richardson of this island. A New OPD Block was constructed and inaugurated on 7th January,2012 by the Hon’ble Lt Governor Rtd.Lt General Bhupinder Singh,AVSM(PVSM)


Details of Wards

S.No Name of the wards Total Beds
1 Male Ward 26
2 Female Ward 21
3 Labour Ward 09
4 PP Unit 08
5 Children Ward 35
6 Nursing Home 12
7 Special Ward 04
8 TB Ward 17
9 Causality 04
Total 136

 

Car Nicobar Tehsil
Institute Type Institute Name Sub-Center
District Hospital BJR Hospital, Car Nicobar HWC Mus
HWC Teetop
SC Kimious
HWC Sawai
HWC Arong
HWC Kakana
SC Malaca
HWC Kinyuka
SC Tapoiming
HWC Big Lapathy
SC Kinmai (Small Lapathy)
Nancowry Tehsil
Institute Type Institute Name Sub-Center
CHC Nancowry HWC Balu Basti
HWC Bada Inaka
SC Changua
HWC Pilpillow
HWC Daring
HWC Munak
SC Hitui
HWC Champin
HWC Tampong
SC Vikas Nagar
HWC Kakana
Primary Health Center Katchal HWC E-Wall
HWC Meenkashi Ram Nagar
HWC Upper Katchal
Teressa HWC Chowra
SC Alurong
SC Chanugamong
HWC Enam
HWC Minyuk
HWC Luxi
Campbell Bay Tehsil
Institute Type Institute Name Sub-Center
Primary Health Center Campbell Bay HWC Rajiv Nagar
HWC Chingam Basti
HWC Govind Nagar
HWC Kamal Basti
HWC Joginder Nagar
HWC Afra Bay
SC Pilopanja
HWC Makachua
HWC Philollow
Gandhi Nagar HWC Laxmi Nagar (Rajiv Nagar-II)
HWC Shastri Nagar