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AT A GLANCE
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| Population (2001) |
60,595 |
| Density of Population |
500-2500 people/Kms. |
| Administration HQ |
KAVARATTI. |
| Access by |
Air and Sea from India,South-west coast. |
| Location |
10°33' North Lattitude and 72°38' East Longitude |
| Total Islands |
36 |
| Distance to Malabar Coast |
200 - 400 Kms. |
| Total Geographical Area |
32 sq.kms |
| Major Islands |
Minicoy,Kalpeni,Androth,Agatti, Kavaratti, Amni, Kadmat, Kiltan, Chetlat, Bitra, Bangaram, & Pitti. |
| Temperature |
32oC (Max.) to 28oC (Min. |
| Humidity |
70-75% |
| Highest Rainfall |
241.8 mm.recorded in 24 hours |
| Unique Feature |
The only coral reef island in India,rich flora
and fauna.Great tourist destination for Watersports,Fishing etc.Virgin,Fragile eco-system.A unique and quiet getaway destinations |
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