Nancowry Subdivision
Appearance
Geography | |
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Location | Bay of Bengal |
Coordinates | 8°10′N 93°22′E / 8.16°N 93.36°E |
Type | Island group |
Archipelago | Nicobar Islands |
Adjacent to | Indian Ocean |
Total islands | 15 |
Major islands | |
Area | 453.65 km2 (175.16 sq mi)[1] |
Administration | |
District | Nicobar |
Island group | Nicobar Islands |
Subdivisions of India | Nancowry Subdivision |
Largest settlement | Kalatapu (pop. 1870) |
Demographics | |
Population | 10636 (2011) |
Pop. density | 23.5/km2 (60.9/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Hindu, Nicobarese |
Additional information | |
Time zone | |
PIN | 744301 |
Telephone code | 03192 |
ISO code | IN-AN-00[2] |
Official website | www |
Literacy | 84.4% |
Avg. summer temperature | 30.2 °C (86.4 °F) |
Avg. winter temperature | 23.0 °C (73.4 °F) |
Sex ratio | 1.2♂/♀ |
Census Code | 35.638.0001 |
Official Languages | Hindi, English, Tamil Car (regional) |
Nancowry Subdivision is one of three local administrative divisions of the Indian district of Nicobar, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.[3]
Administration
It includes 4 taluks:
References
- ^ "Islandwise Area and Population - 2011 Census" (PDF). Government of Andaman. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
- ^ Registration Plate Numbers added to ISO Code
- ^ "Village Code Directory: Andaman & Nicobar Islands" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands travel guide from Wikivoyage