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on the eastern side of the islands away from the low-lying lagoons on the western side. The soils are generally sandy, derived from coral. According to a 2017 report, the Parali I island of Bangaram atoll has eroded and inundated completely with the other four islands in the atoll also showing various degrees of erosion: Parali II (80%), Thinnakara (14.4%), Parali III (11.4%) and Bangaram (9.9%).
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proposed in 1842 CE that the subsidence of a volcanic island resulted in the formation of a fringing reef, which grew upwards with continual subsidence. The individual islands are smaller in size with none of them measuring more than 1 mi (1.6 km) across with most inhabited islands situated
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plant opened in Kavaratti in 2005 with a projected capacity to produce 100,000 litres of potable water per day from seawater. The plant utilized the temperature difference between warm surface seawater and much colder seawater at about 500 m (1,600 ft) depth to generate potable water
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Tourism in Lakshadweep began in 1974, when the Bangaram atoll was opened for international tourism. According to the government statistics, 10,435 domestic tourists and 1,313 foreign tourists visited the islands in 2018. The government is promoting tourism as a means to increase the income of local
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There is no single power grid connecting the islands and independent power houses cater to the power requirements of the islands. Minicoy was the first island to be electrified in 1962 followed by Kavaratti in 1964 and others later, with Bitra being the last island to be electrified in 1982. Two
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consumption is not permitted in the islands except on the Bangaram island. In 2024, the government proposed further programmes to improve infrastructure and promote tourism. The potential negative effects of tourism on the environment and ecosystem of the islands is a subject of debate.
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and fishes. With a minimal arable land of 2.58 hectares, the major agriculture produce is coconuts. There are five coir factories, five production demonstration centers and seven curling units run by the government and with the major products being coir fiber, yarn and mats.
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were opened in Kiltan in 1911 and Kadmat in 1925. The first high schools were established in the 1960s in Amini and Kalpeni. As of 2023, there are 50 schools catering to 8,350 students. There are four government colleges affiliated to
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in the territory. As of 2024, additional roads have been planned including a peripheral road at Kavaratti and beach front roads at Kadamath and Agatti islands. As of 2023, seven ships operate passenger services between
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being the only commercial varieties fished. Fishing is done using mechanized fishing boats, traditional country crafts and country crafts fitted with motors. The government runs a tuna canning factory in the islands.
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consisting of a total of 88 members across islands. These panchayats are combined to form a district panchayat, which has 26 elected members including the chairpersons of the ten village panchayats and the
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The territory is divided into ten administrative sub-divisions headed by sub-divisional officers except the Minicoy and Agatti islands, which are headed by deputy collectors. The ten inhabited islands have
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and night sea voyages have been established to promote tourism. Tourists need a permission to visit the islands and foreign nationals are not permitted to visit certain islands. According to the current
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With a vast lagoon area and an exclusive economic zone of 400,000 km (150,000 sq mi), fishery is a major industry. The estimated annual production is 21,016 tonnes of which 60% is
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of 400,000 km (150,000 sq mi). The islands are the northernmost of the Lakshadweepā€“Maldivesā€“Chagos group of islands, which are the tops of a vast undersea mountain range, the
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and the islands with seasonal boat/ferry service between islands. In 2024, the government unveiled a plan to develop three ports at Androth, Kalpeni and Kadamath islands as a part of the
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and expand the infrastructure to convert the airport into dual-use for civilian and military purposes. A new greenfield airport was also proposed to be constructed at Minicoy Island. Two
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Ashalatha, B.; Subrahmanyam, C.; Singh, R.N. (31 July 1991). "Origin and compensation of Chagos-Laccadive ridge, Indian ocean, from admittance analysis of gravity and bathymetry data".
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in return for a payment of annual tribute to the British. The British took over the administration of those islands in 1908 CE citing nonpayment of tax arrears and attached it to the
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to Andaman through India, scientists presumed that the islands would have been part of the same due to its location between Africa and southwestern part of India. However, later
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arising in the Arabian Sea rarely strike the islands due to its smaller size, winds and waves associated with them could alter the features of the islands considerably.
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population with the Bangaram and Kadmat islands promoted as potential tourist destinations. With marine fauna and coral reefs, various water sports activities such as
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production. The native islanders revolted against the Portuguese and expelled them in 1545 CE. In the mid 16th century CE, all the inhabited islands were conferred as
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which are utilised for passenger transport and emergency medical evacuation from the islands. As of 2019, there are 228 km (142 mi) of paved roads and no
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Rao, T.A.; Ellis, J.L. (1995). "Flora of Lakshadweep Islands off the Malabar coast, peninsular India, with emphasis on phytogeographical distribution of plants".
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of mainland India. The territory is divided into three island subgroups: the Amindivi islands in the north separated from the Laccadive islands by the
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and is assisted by an additional district magistrate and ten executive magistrates for enforcement of law and order. The administrator acts as the
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The islands are the northernmost of the Lakshadweepā€“Maldivesā€“Chagos group of islands, which are the tops of a vast undersea mountain range, the
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Annual Analysis Of Competitiveness, Simulation Studies And Development Perspective For 35 States And Federal Territories Of India: 2000-2010
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Forbes, Andrew D.W. (1979). "South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies: Volume 2: Sources towards a history of the Laccadive Islands".
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on the Agatti island, the only airport in the territory. The 1.2 km (0.75 mi) long runway is capable of handling only smaller
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service and there are four hospitals with 200 beds, four primary health centers, and 14 sub-health centers operated by the government.
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for high-speed mobile and internet connectivity between Kochi and 11 islands of Lakshadweep, which was inaugurated in January 2024.
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The islands occupy a total land area of approximately 32.62 km (12.59 sq mi) with a population of 64,473 as per the
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and related fishes. About 60% of the total production is converted to dried products and 40% is allocated for local consumption.
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South Indian Inscriptions: Tamil Inscriptions of Rajaraja, Rajendra Chola and Others in the Rajarajesvara Temple at Tanjavur
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Lakshadweep Pradesikabhasha Nighandu (Translation: Lakshadweep Regional Language Dictionary), Editor: Dr. Koyammakoya M
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indicate the existence of human settlement in the region from at least 1500 BCE with reference to the islands in the
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and has command and control of the Lakshadweep Police, which has a sanctioned strength of 349 personnel across nine
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in the islands. Nearly 400 species of flowering plants have been documented, including three species of sea grasses
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in 1018-19 CE. In the late 11th century CE, it became part of a small Hindu kingdom before being passed on to the
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indicate the existence of human settlement in the region from at least 1500 BCE. The islands are mentioned in the
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aircraft. The government announced a plan in early 2024 to extend the runway to enable it to handle larger
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on behalf of the Government of India. The union territory was established in 1956 and constitutes a single
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in the late 15th century CE. After the expulsion of the Portuguese in 1545 CE, the region was ruled by the
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was introduced as the primary language of Lakshadweep during the British Raj, while previously a type of
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Report of the Working Group on Improvement of Banking Services in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep
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Mappila Muslim Culture: How a Historic Muslim Community in India Has Blended Tradition and Modernity
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the sum of area of individual islands does not add up to the total area, as there are other smaller
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in Kavratti and Agatti islands. In 2020, the government announced a project to install under-sea
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presumed to have been brought to the region in the later half of the century by the arrival of
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District Census Handbook -Laccadive, Minicoy, and Amindivi Islands (1971) - Village Directory
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Geomorphology and Physical Oceanography of the Lakshadweep Coral Islands in the Indian Ocean
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was shifted to Kavaratti. Since then, the administration secretariat is based in Kavaratti.
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studies pointed to the contrary with majority of human ancestry in the islands derived from
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The islands have been known to sailors since at least 1st century CE, as indicated in the
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of 64,473 including 33,123 (51.3%) males and 31,350 (48.7%) females. The territory had a
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diversity off the Lakshadweep Islands and in adjacent areas include various whales (e.g.
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The islands form a part of the union territory of Lakshadweep and is administered by an
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in the 10th century CE. In the 11th century CE, the islands came under the rule of the
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in 661 CE, whose purported grave is located in the Andrott island. Inscriptions from
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spoken in Minicoy. There are minor variations of the same dialect across islands.
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in early 12th century CE. The islands are mentioned in the writings of travelers
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of the islands was shifted to Kavaratti. The territory has developed into a key
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derives its name from the Amindivi people, who were earliest inhabitants of the
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in the late 7th century CE. Epigraphs indicate the capture of the region of
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across the ten inhabited islands. There is a 132 km (82 mi) long
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seems to be the result of the Anglicization of the given name during the
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island is a declared bird sanctuary and an important breeding place for
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The Many Faces of India: A Portrait of Its People, Places, and Heritage
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Extremes of Temperature & Rainfall for Indian Stations (Up to 2012)
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with a total installed capacity of 18.5 Mega Watts. In January 2024, a
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In the late 15th century CE, the islands came under the control of the
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The Muslim Tribes of Lakshadweep Islands: An Anthropological Appraisal
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Department of Environment and Forests (Union Territory of Lakshadweep)
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Department of Environment and Forests (Union Territory of Lakshadweep)
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and the government announced plans to build three more such plants.
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There are over 600 recorded species of marine fishes, 78 species of
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of power. As of 2012, the islands have 41 diesel generators and 12
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52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India
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Khee Giap Tan; Linda Low; Kong Yam Tan; Vittal Kartik Rao (2013).
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Islam (96.6%) is the major religion of people of the islands with
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Local traditions attribute the first settlement on the islands to
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Prostar Sailing Directions for India & Bay of Bengal En-route
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generators were established in 1962, which generated about 51.6
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and the given name is the Anglicized version derived from the
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of 946 females per 1,000 males in 2011. It also recorded the
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to the east, about 220ā€“440 km (140ā€“270 mi) off the
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Satellite image showing the atolls of the Lakshadweep except
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establishment due to its strategic location amidst the vital
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to the east, about 220ā€“440 km (140ā€“270 mi) off the
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and two colleges and three university centers affiliated to
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was commissioned to augment the power generation capacity.
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Climate data for Lakshadweep 1981ā€“2010, extremes 1996ā€“2012
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in 1947 and was incorporated as a union territory in 1956.
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was 1.4, significantly below the national average of 2.0.
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T.N. Prakash; L. Sheela Nair; T.S. Shahul Hameed (2014).
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sex ratio at birth amongst Indian territories as per the
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Dr. K.K. Mohammed Koya Sea Cucumber Conservation Reserve
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was the first modern light house, established in 1885.
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amongst all Indian territories. As per the NFHS, the
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of the Madras state, were organized into a separate
6052:"Lakshadweep's Minicoy Island, a kingdom for women" 5356:. World Scientific Publishing Company. p. 546. 3671:Though one of the islandsā€”Parali 1 island, part of 1398:. The islands have a 132 km (82 mi) long 30:"Laccadives" redirects here. For the subgroup, see 8111:Maldives-Lakshadweep-Chagos tropical moist forests 7693: 7364:"Indian Navy gets new base in Lakshadweep islands" 6980:List of Aerodromes Licensed in Public Use Category 5849:Household Social Consumption on Education in India 4530:. New Delhi: Asian Education Services. p. 2. 4222:"Marine investigations in the Lakshadweep islands" 717:. The entire union territory is administered as a 6084:2011 Census of India, Population By Mother Tongue 4347:"Inscriptions on the walls of the central shrine" 2498:. The Lakshadweep is a reserved constituency for 1410:of 20,000 km (7,700 sq mi) and an 709:of 20,000 km (7,700 sq mi) and an 9106: 4423:The Scents of Eden: A History of the Spice Trade 3089:being the predominant denomination, followed by 1085:islands. Other travelers and historians such as 619:List of Indian state and union territory symbols 9150:Populated places established in the 5th century 5294: 5181:The Marine Mammal Conservation Network of India 5151:The Marine Mammal Conservation Network of India 4881:Station: Agatti (A) Climatology Table 1981ā€“2010 4740: 3290:. Major exports are coconut products including 3204:classified as an additional official language. 1406:area of 4,200 km (1,600 sq mi), 1223:. The Aminidivi islands came under the rule of 705:area of 4,200 km (1,600 sq mi), 7640:Lakshadweep ā€“ Between the sea and a hard place 5297:Dynamics of New Panchayati Raj System in India 5030:. Planning Commission of India. Archived from 4747:. Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, 2389: 1414:of 400,000 km (150,000 sq mi). 1018:references to the rule over the region by the 842: 8713:The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs 8510: 8231: 7679: 5081:Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 1390:and the atoll of Minicoy to the south of the 1283:, the islands which were divided between the 1239:. The rest of the islands remained under the 8469:Autonomous administrative divisions of India 6181: 4142: 8088:PM Sayeed Marine Birds Conservation Reserve 6234: 5654: 5404:Kalpeni Island: History, People and Culture 5401: 4601:1951 Census Handbook- South Canara District 4215: 4213: 4211: 2011:The Lakshadweep archipelago is part of the 1161:, indicate that the region was captured by 822:in 1799 CE. The islands became part of the 9155:States and territories established in 1956 8524: 8517: 8503: 8238: 8224: 7686: 7672: 6792:Ministry of Science and Technology (India) 6758:Ministry of Science and Technology (India) 6652: 6450: 6448: 5657:Criminal Justice India Series: Lakshadweep 5299:. Concept Publishing Company. p. 37. 5147:"Sightings and Strandings - Bryde's whale" 4673: 4448:The imperial gazetteer of India (Volume 8) 4396:South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies 4059:Lakshadweep India, the land and the people 1053:mentions 1378 islands located opposite to 898:are the major occupations in the islands. 859:is the designated official language while 794:before it came under the influence of the 790:. It was briefly under the control of the 6152: 5177:"Sightings and Strandings - Killer whale" 5025:"Biodiversity and Environment Protection" 4503:. New Delhi: Asian Educational Services. 4052: 4050: 3684:Bangaram island has a floating population 3258:in the islands are commercially important 2999: 2080:. The common flora of the atolls include 1231:in 1787 CE and were later annexed to the 810:. The region came under the influence of 654:divided into three island subgroups: the 8426:Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 7461: 7459: 5753:"Expert Committee report on Lakshadweep" 5365: 5363: 5058:Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 5055: 4341: 4219: 4208: 4178: 3827: 3825: 3483: 3397: 3311: 3297: 3250: 2431: 2421: 2411: 2401: 2393: 1994: 1979: 1964: 1337: 1326: 1263:in 1947, the islands became part of the 1184: 1180: 7174: 7172: 6445: 6353: 6351: 5919:Population by religion community ā€“ 2011 4978: 4976: 4974: 4972: 4970: 4271: 4269: 4267: 4176: 4174: 4172: 4170: 4168: 4166: 4164: 4162: 4160: 4158: 4120:Archaeology of Maldives and Lakshadweep 3331:is concentrated around 11 islands with 3109:, an ethnic group also resident in the 2486:The territory elects one member to the 1006:, presumed to have visited the island. 14: 9107: 8792:Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary 6928:from the original on 21 September 2021 6667:from the original on 22 September 2023 5947: 5884:National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) 5829:from the original on 22 September 2023 5429: 5427: 5276:from the original on 22 September 2023 5240:"The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972" 4655:from the original on 29 September 2023 4393: 4371: 4117: 4056: 4047: 3775:from the original on 20 September 2018 3753: 3751: 3444:National Institute of Ocean Technology 2502:. The union territory falls under the 1219:in order to grant protection from the 678:. The islands are located between the 9165:States and union territories of India 8944:Environmental issues with coral reefs 8498: 8474:Proposed states and union territories 8247:States and union territories of India 8219: 7667: 7479:from the original on 29 December 2023 7456: 7089:from the original on 28 November 2021 6988:Directorate General of Civil Aviation 6896:from the original on 18 November 2023 6702:from the original on 11 December 2023 6684: 6682: 6602:from the original on 11 February 2013 6590:"Introduction to Lakshadweep Islands" 6032:from the original on 15 November 2021 5929:from the original on 24 December 2023 5913: 5911: 5896:from the original on 24 November 2021 5799:from the original on 13 November 2011 5709: 5360: 5019: 5017: 5015: 4802:from the original on 21 November 2023 4784: 4782: 4780: 4631: 4629: 4523: 4498: 4478:(2007 ed.). Kottayam: DC Books. 4473: 4308:Menon, A Sreedhara (1 January 2007). 4307: 4289:from the original on 15 November 2021 4196:from the original on 28 February 2013 4099:from the original on 15 November 2023 3971:from the original on 14 February 2024 3940: 3902: 3822: 3794: 3792: 3790: 2215:. Other notable marine fauna include 1207:(land grant) to the ruling family of 1049:. In 2nd century CE, Greek historian 1034:(3rd century BCE to 3rd century CE). 637: 366:32.62 km (12.59 sq mi) 39:Union territory in South India, India 7607:from the original on 1 February 2024 7314:from the original on 2 February 2024 7192:from the original on 6 February 2024 7169: 7063:from the original on 8 February 2024 7051:"Lakshadweep's lakshya: New airport" 6999:from the original on 26 January 2024 6960:from the original on 10 January 2024 6506:from the original on 31 January 2024 6433:from the original on 1 February 2024 6348: 6076: 6012: 6000:from the original on 25 January 2024 5673: 5592:"Constituency | Lakshadweep | India" 5205: 5074: 4967: 4702: 4544:from the original on 12 January 2016 4420: 4264: 4155: 4003:from the original on 1 February 2024 3936: 3934: 3932: 3930: 3866: 3864: 3862: 3860: 3810:from the original on 29 January 2024 3736:from the original on 30 October 2020 3439:low-temperature thermal desalination 3437:The world's first ever experimental 3319:is promoted as a tourist destination 1254: 7511:from the original on 4 October 2023 7121:from the original on 21 August 2022 6734:from the original on 4 January 2024 6634:from the original on 8 January 2024 6570:from the original on 7 January 2024 6538:from the original on 4 January 2024 6403:from the original on 4 January 2024 6259: 6096:from the original on 15 August 2018 5968:from the original on 6 January 2024 5864:from the original on 7 January 2012 5424: 5091:from the original on 31 August 2018 5000:from the original on 8 January 2024 4847:Earth and Planetary Science Letters 4122:. B. R. Publishers. pp. 4ā€“15. 3748: 3452:service is provided by state-owned 2207:. The commonly seen are introduced 1279:was enacted in 1950. Following the 875:is the most spoken language in the 847:; one hundred thousand islands) in 24: 7633:The History of Ancient Lakshadweep 7622: 7575:from the original on 2 August 2023 7543:from the original on 29 March 2022 7412:from the original on 20 March 2023 7254:from the original on 17 April 2024 6830:. 19 November 2009. Archived from 6802:from the original on 25 April 2013 6768:from the original on 26 April 2012 6679: 6020:"Lakshadweep-Culture and Heritage" 5908: 5697:from the original on 30 March 2023 5250:from the original on 25 April 2013 5220:from the original on 19 April 2017 5187:from the original on 19 April 2017 5157:from the original on 19 April 2017 5012: 4777: 4626: 4425:. Kodansha America. pp. 4ā€“5. 3983: 3787: 3705:which form part of the archipelago 2469:Lakshadweep Lok Sabha Constituency 2084:groves and coastal shrubs such as 2006: 25: 9181: 9140:Archipelagoes of the Indian Ocean 7646: 7444:from the original on 22 June 2023 7376:from the original on 16 June 2013 7344:from the original on 20 June 2024 7284:from the original on 13 June 2023 7222:from the original on 22 June 2023 7157:from the original on 20 June 2024 6866:from the original on 22 June 2020 6474:from the original on 9 April 2024 6371:from the original on 11 June 2023 6163:from the original on 20 June 2024 6064:from the original on 20 June 2024 5733:from the original on 20 June 2024 5659:. Allied Publishers. p. 82. 5321:"Lt Governors and Administrators" 4765:from the original on 20 June 2024 4722:from the original on 4 April 2023 4614:from the original on 14 June 2021 4607:. Madras Government Press. 1953. 4455:from the original on 13 June 2021 4252:from the original on 20 June 2024 4035:from the original on 20 June 2024 3927: 3884:from the original on 20 June 2024 3857: 3845:from the original on 18 June 2021 3479: 3456:across all inhabited islands and 3393: 766:. The region was captured by the 8987:International Coral Reef Society 8827:Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System 8608: 7652: 7587: 7555: 7523: 7491: 7424: 7388: 7356: 7326: 7296: 7266: 7234: 7204: 7133: 7101: 7075: 7043: 7031:from the original on 22 May 2024 7011: 6972: 6940: 6908: 6878: 6846: 6814: 6336:from the original on 25 May 2013 5636:from the original on 5 July 2023 5604:from the original on 5 July 2023 5572:from the original on 5 June 2024 5540:from the original on 9 July 2012 5508:from the original on 16 May 2022 5447:from the original on 5 July 2023 5383:from the original on 5 July 2023 5333:from the original on 30 May 2023 4690:from the original on 25 May 2021 3617: 3603: 3589: 2518:in Kavaratti since 1997 and two 2379: 2359: 2337: 2317: 1113:. According to local tradition, 966: 658:in the north separated from the 552: 222: 177:Location of Lakshadweep in India 171: 154: 103: 96: 85: 78: 67: 8918:Stony coral tissue loss disease 8078:Attakoya Thangal Marine Reserve 6780: 6746: 6714: 6646: 6614: 6582: 6550: 6518: 6486: 6415: 6383: 6310: 6298:from the original on 1 May 2024 6278: 6253: 6228: 6200: 6175: 6146: 6108: 6044: 5980: 5941: 5876: 5841: 5811: 5773: 5745: 5648: 5616: 5584: 5552: 5520: 5488: 5459: 5395: 5345: 5313: 5288: 5262: 5232: 5199: 5169: 5139: 5103: 5068: 5049: 4949: 4927:India Meteorological Department 4911: 4889:India Meteorological Department 4873: 4838: 4814: 4734: 4667: 4637:States Reorganisation Act, 1956 4592: 4556: 4517: 4492: 4467: 4439: 4414: 4387: 4365: 4335: 4301: 4136: 4111: 4079: 4015: 3687: 3678: 3564:was opened in Amini in 1904 an 3126:Languages of Lakshadweep (2011) 2955: 2526:List of islands of Lakshadweep 1957:India Meteorological Department 987:. Archaeological evidence from 5717:Resource Report of Lakshadweep 5111:Lakshadweep Development Report 3896: 3718: 3665: 3652: 3497:The islands are served by the 3200:is the official language with 3009:Religion in Lakshadweep (2011) 2522:in Andrott and Amini islands. 1149:(presumably Kavaratti) by the 1117:was brought to the islands by 1100: 1039:Periplus of the Erythraean Sea 547:Symbols of Lakshadweep 13: 1: 8847:Northwestern Hawaiian Islands 6526:"Things to do in Lakshadweep" 3712: 2978:National Family Health Survey 1786:Average rainfall mm (inches) 1303:until 1964, when the seat of 1281:States Reorganisation in 1956 1267:and later became part of the 1177:in the 13th-14th century CE. 879:. The region comes under the 731:Archaeological evidence from 559:Emblem of Lakshadweep 9160:1956 establishments in India 7660:travel guide from Wikivoyage 6690:"Electricity in Lakshadweep" 4867:10.1016/0012-821X(91)90119-3 4474:Menon, A. Sreedhara (2007). 3906:Mapping Place Names of India 3555: 3262:The economy is dependent on 3116: 2452:administrator of the islands 1322: 1197:, who utilized the same for 901: 7: 8872:Southeast Asian coral reefs 8416:Andaman and Nicobar Islands 7304:"Minicoy Island Lighthouse" 6653:Salahuddin (21 July 2023). 6235:Subramoniam, V. I. (1997). 5954:. SUNY Press. p. 368. 5819:"Update on Child Sex Ratio" 4377:"Rajendra (A.D. 1012-1044)" 3580: 2516:district and sessions court 2477:Inspector General of Police 2390:Administration and politics 2287:including the brown noddy, 1646:Mean daily minimum Ā°C (Ā°F) 1576:Mean daily maximum Ā°C (Ā°F) 1342:Image of Maliku Atoll with 1133:fought during the reign of 1111:Hindu social stratification 770:in the 7th century CE with 397:1,976/km (5,120/sq mi) 10: 9186: 9145:5th-century establishments 9125:Union territories of India 8832:New Caledonia barrier reef 7432:"Education in Lakshadweep" 5948:Miller, Roland E. (2015). 4311:A Survey Of Kerala History 3548:, a naval based under the 3428:solar photovoltaic systems 3246: 2053:Heliotropium foertherianum 1954: 1456: 1429: 1157:. Chola inscriptions from 961: 802:, who were vassals of the 742:from the 3rd century BCE. 29: 9046: 9014: 8967: 8936: 8895: 8732: 8724:Spur and groove formation 8655: 8617: 8606: 8536: 8459: 8406: 8253: 8197: 8158: 8137: 8128: 8096: 8070: 8038: 7990: 7917: 7910: 7903: 7842: 7824: 7810: 7796: 7789: 7771: 7757: 7743: 7729: 7720: 7705: 7642:, The Hindu, 30 May 2021. 6208:India, a reference annual 6182:Kōyammakkōya, Eį¹ƒ (2012). 4501:Malabar Manual (Volume-I) 4408:10.1080/00856407908722989 4314:. DC Books. p. 138. 4238:10.1017/S0003598X0006556X 4143:Subrahmanian, N. (1993). 3759:Socio-economic statistics 3536:Minicoy Island Lighthouse 3235:, which is also known as 3227:Malayalam written in the 3188: 3180: 3175: 3160: 3155: 3140: 3135: 3130: 3125: 3076: 3068: 3063: 3053: 3048: 3038: 3033: 3023: 3018: 3013: 3008: 2914: 2900: 2876: 2835: 2819: 2761: 2732: 2679: 2647: 2548: 1899: 1855: 1785: 1715: 1645: 1575: 1505: 1500: 1497: 1494: 1491: 1488: 1485: 1482: 1479: 1476: 1473: 1470: 1467: 1464: 1461: 1189:Map of the islands (1877) 938:. The native name of the 624: 617: 605: 593: 581: 569: 565: 551: 546: 542: 526: 501: 488: 471: 461: 449: 432: 419: 406: 401: 393: 385: 380: 370: 362: 357: 353: 341: 328: 316: 310: 306: 301:Government of Lakshadweep 296: 291: 279: 267: 263: 253: 247: 235: 217: 182: 170: 150: 60: 51: 44: 9170:Districts of Lakshadweep 8787:East African coral coast 7595:"Centers in Lakshadweep" 7499:"Schools in Lakshadweep" 5371:"Subdivision and blocks" 5295:G. Palanithurai (2002). 5270:"State Symbols of India" 5120:(Report). Archived from 4790:"Islands of Lakshadweep" 4277:"History of Lakshadweep" 4092:University of Pittsburgh 3950:Anthropological Bulletin 3726:"Who's Who, Lakshadweep" 3645: 2173:. It is one of the four 2031:Syringodium isoetifolium 1440:tropical savanna climate 1436:tropical monsoon climate 1419:Chagos-Lakshadweep Ridge 715:Chagos-Lakshadweep Ridge 639:[lɐkŹ‚ɐdĢŖĪ²Ź·iĖbÉØĢ†] 27:Union territory of India 4859:1991E&PSL.105...47A 4524:Logan, William (1887). 4499:Logan, William (2010). 4421:Corn, Charles (1999) . 4220:Tripathi, Sila (1999). 2374:Strobilanthes kunthiana 2299:Symbols of Lakshadweep 1412:exclusive economic zone 1237:Fourth Anglo-Mysore War 867:, is the widely spoken 820:Fourth Anglo-Mysore War 711:exclusive economic zone 9130:Islands of Lakshadweep 8954:Coral reef restoration 8101:Chagosā€“Laccadive Ridge 7812:Lok Sabha constituency 7568:Pondicherry University 6953:The New Indian Express 5472:Springer International 5435:"Administrative setup" 4963:. World Wildlife Fund. 4961:Terrestrial Ecoregions 4149:University of Michigan 4118:Sharma, A. K. (2019). 4057:Saigal, Omesh (2000). 3571:Pondicherry University 3550:Southern Naval Command 3494: 3414: 3320: 3309: 3259: 3241:Arabi Malayalam script 3000:Religion and ethnicity 2439: 2429: 2419: 2409: 2399: 2003: 1992: 1977: 1347: 1335: 1190: 843: 8949:Coral reef protection 8913:Skeletal eroding band 8719:Catlin Seaview Survey 8707:Census of Coral Reefs 8685:mesophotic coral reef 7083:"Pawan Hans services" 6326:Reserve Bank of India 6264:. M.D. Publications. 6214:. 2004. p. 851. 5681:Report on Lakshadweep 5496:"District Panchayath" 5075:Khan, Asif N (2017). 4741:Sarit Kumar Mukerji. 4569:Constitution of India 3800:State-wise population 3658:Though technically a 3487: 3401: 3383:alcohol laws of India 3315: 3301: 3254: 2435: 2425: 2415: 2405: 2397: 2059:Tournefortia argentea 2025:Cymodocea isoetifolia 1998: 1983: 1968: 1341: 1330: 1277:Constitution of India 1235:in 1799 CE after the 1188: 1181:European colonization 1093:(5th century CE) and 973:early human migration 161:Emblem of Lakshadweep 9059:Aquaculture of coral 8842:Non-tropical regions 7563:"Lakshadweep campus" 7475:. 28 December 2023. 7212:"Means of Transport" 6892:. 13 November 2023. 6260:Jha, Makhan (1997). 6060:. 12 November 2016. 5825:. 17 December 2021. 5655:D. Banerjea (2002). 5402:C.G.Pookoya (2018). 3911:Taylor & Francis 3841:. 6 September 2017. 3635:Coral reefs in India 3534:in the islands. The 3530:. There are fifteen 3507:narrow body aircraft 3450:Mobile communication 3404:mobile communication 3292:coconut fibre (coir) 2984:survey in 2017, the 2964:, Lakshadweep has a 2506:jurisdiction of the 2465:Member of Parliament 2293:greater crested tern 2037:Thalassia hemprichii 1506:Record high Ā°C (Ā°F) 1378:to the west and the 1295:administered by the 1087:Ammianus Marcellinus 682:to the west and the 670:to the south of the 463:Vehicle registration 394: ā€¢ Density 8977:Coral Reef Alliance 8867:Solomon Archipelago 8772:Belize Barrier Reef 8747:African coral reefs 8116:Nine Degree Channel 7539:. 24 January 2021. 7504:Government of India 7437:Government of India 7403:Government of India 7308:Government of India 7278:Government of India 7216:Government of India 7188:. 7 February 2024. 7148:Government of India 7117:. 20 October 2020. 7059:. 10 January 2024. 6924:. 9 December 2020. 6859:Government of India 6854:"About Lakshadweep" 6834:on 24 December 2009 6796:Government of India 6762:Government of India 6695:Government of India 6563:Government of India 6502:. 29 January 2024. 6464:Government of India 6364:Government of India 6294:. 11 January 2024. 6212:Government of India 6124:Government of India 6089:Government of India 6025:Government of India 5923:Government of India 5889:Government of India 5857:Government of India 5823:Government of India 5789:Government of India 5760:Government of India 5724:Government of India 5688:Government of India 5629:Government of India 5597:Government of India 5533:Parliament of India 5501:Government of India 5440:Government of India 5376:Government of India 5326:Government of India 4991:Government of India 4984:Lakshadweep profile 4795:Government of India 4749:Government of India 4674:P. M. Nair (1979). 4645:Government of India 4577:Government of India 4565:Parliament of India 4282:Government of India 4063:National Book Trust 3996:Government of India 3991:"History of Mincoy" 3903:Kapur, Anu (2019). 3877:Government of India 3872:"About Lakshadweep" 3804:Government of India 3766:Government of India 3730:Government of India 3640:Andaman and Nicobar 2527: 2473:District magistrate 2300: 2289:lesser crested tern 1856:Average rainy days 1716:Record low Ā°C (Ā°F) 1434:The islands have a 1392:Nine Degree Channel 1388:11th parallel north 1370:and five submerged 1297:Government of India 956:Andaman and Nicobar 828:Indian Independence 690:of mainland India. 672:Nine Degree Channel 664:11th parallel north 646:of India. It is an 422:Additional official 322:Parliament of India 317:National Parliament 198: /  8923:White band disease 8908:Black band disease 8877:Tuvalu Archipelago 8857:Raja Ampat Islands 8797:Great Barrier Reef 8479:Historical Regions 7804:Praful Khoda Patel 7600:Calicut University 7536:The Times of India 7185:The Economic Times 7114:The Indian Express 7056:The Times of India 6956:. 3 January 2024. 6730:. 3 January 2024. 6727:The Economic Times 6630:. 8 January 2024. 6627:The Economic Times 6595:The New York Times 6534:. 5 January 2024. 6499:The Indian Express 6429:. 9 January 2024. 5993:The Indian Express 5213:Rufford Foundation 4937:on 5 February 2020 4899:on 5 February 2020 3577:in the territory. 3575:Calicut University 3566:elementary schools 3528:Sagar Mala project 3495: 3488:Passenger ship MV 3415: 3387:alcoholic beverage 3329:Commercial fishing 3321: 3310: 3260: 2525: 2460:village panchayats 2440: 2430: 2420: 2410: 2400: 2398:Map of Lakshadweep 2298: 2177:regions in India. 2169:and 12 species of 2123:Guettarda speciosa 2105:Thespesia populnea 2004: 1993: 1978: 1408:territorial waters 1396:9th parallel north 1350:Lakshadweep is an 1348: 1336: 1315:from India to the 1261:India Independence 1191: 1135:Narasimhavarman II 1089:(4th century CE), 1002:, the daughter of 707:territorial waters 676:9th parallel north 386: ā€¢ Total 363: ā€¢ Total 116:Clockwise from top 9102: 9101: 9010: 9009: 8928:White pox disease 8777:Coral Sea Islands 8492: 8491: 8484:British Provinces 8464:Capitals in India 8436:Jammu and Kashmir 8408:Union territories 8268:Arunachal Pradesh 8213: 8212: 8193: 8192: 8124: 8123: 8066: 8065: 8048:Investigator Bank 7895:Dominion of India 7855:Cheraman Perumals 7838: 7837: 7785: 7784: 7372:. 30 April 2012. 6798:. 18 April 2007. 6790:(Press release). 6756:(Press release). 6456:Report on tourism 6271:978-8-175-33032-0 6221:978-8-123-01156-1 6193:978-8-192-28229-9 5961:978-1-438-45601-0 5666:978-8-177-64872-0 5481:978-3-319-12367-7 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747:Sangam literature 666:and the atoll of 660:Laccadive Islands 628: 627: 371: ā€¢ Rank 348:Kerala High Court 297: ā€¢ Body 32:Laccadive Islands 16:(Redirected from 9177: 9089:Deep-water coral 9064:Coral dermatitis 8965: 8964: 8680:Deep-water coral 8612: 8519: 8512: 8505: 8496: 8495: 8303:Himachal Pradesh 8240: 8233: 8226: 8217: 8216: 8135: 8134: 8020:Kavaratti Island 7947:Cherbaniani Reef 7915: 7914: 7908: 7907: 7794: 7793: 7727: 7726: 7688: 7681: 7674: 7665: 7664: 7656: 7617: 7616: 7614: 7612: 7591: 7585: 7584: 7582: 7580: 7559: 7553: 7552: 7550: 7548: 7527: 7521: 7520: 7518: 7516: 7495: 7489: 7488: 7486: 7484: 7463: 7454: 7453: 7451: 7449: 7428: 7422: 7421: 7419: 7417: 7411: 7400: 7392: 7386: 7385: 7383: 7381: 7360: 7354: 7353: 7351: 7349: 7340:. 5 March 2024. 7330: 7324: 7323: 7321: 7319: 7300: 7294: 7293: 7291: 7289: 7270: 7264: 7263: 7261: 7259: 7250:. 8 April 2024. 7238: 7232: 7231: 7229: 7227: 7208: 7202: 7201: 7199: 7197: 7176: 7167: 7166: 7164: 7162: 7156: 7145: 7137: 7131: 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Minicoy Island
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Kalpeni Island
Official emblem of Lakshadweep
Emblem of Lakshadweep
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Region
South India
Formation
Capital
Kavaratti
Largest city
Andrott
Government of Lakshadweep
Parliament of India
Lok Sabha

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