Little Andaman Group

Group of islands of the Andaman Islands

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PIN744202[3]Telephone code031927[4]ISO codeIN-AN-00[5]Official websitewww.and.nic.inLiteracy84.4%Avg. summer temperature30.2 °C (86.4 °F)Avg. winter temperature23.0 °C (73.4 °F)Sex ratio1.2♂/♀Census Code35.640.0009Official LanguagesHindi, English

Little Andaman Group is a group of islands of the Andaman Islands, which include all islands south of Duncan Passage. It belongs to the South Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.[6]

Map

Geography

The group includes The Brothers (Andaman), and Little Andaman Island.[7]

Administration

Politically, Little Andaman group is also a tehsil of Andaman.[8]

Demographics

The main village of Kwate-tu-Kwage is located on Hut Bay. only Little Andaman island is inhabited.

Image gallery

  • Outline map of the Andaman Islands, with the location of Little Andaman highlighted (in red).
    Outline map of the Andaman Islands, with the location of Little Andaman highlighted (in red).
  • 1990 Space Shuttle image of Little Andaman
    1990 Space Shuttle image of Little Andaman

References

  1. ^ "Islandwise Area and Population - 2011 Census" (PDF). Government of Andaman.
  2. ^ Sailing Directions (Enroute), Pub. 173: India and the Bay of Bengal (PDF). Sailing Directions. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2017. p. 288.
  3. ^ "A&N Islands - Pincodes". 22 September 2016. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ "STD Codes of Andaman and Nicobar". allcodesindia.in. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  5. ^ Registration Plate Numbers added to ISO Code
  6. ^ "Village Code Directory: Andaman & Nicobar Islands" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
  7. ^ "map". Archived from the original on 17 August 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  8. ^ "DEMOGRAPHIC – A&N ISLANDS" (PDF). andssw1.and.nic.in. Retrieved 23 September 2016.

External links

  • flagIndia portal
  • Little Andaman travel guide from Wikivoyage


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