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Lakshadweep , also known as Laccadives (/ˈlækədiːvz/), is a union territory of India. It is an archipelago of 36 islands in the Arabian sea, located 200 to 440 km (120 to 270 mi) off the Malabar Coast. The name Lakshadweep means "one lakh islands" in Sanskrit, though the Laccadive Islands are just one part of the … See more
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As the islands have no aboriginal inhabitants, scholars have suggested different histories for the settlement of these islands. Archaeological evidence supports the … See moreAccording to the 2011 census Lakshadweep has a population of 64,473, roughly equal in number to that of the Marshall Islands. This gives it a ranking of 627th among the … See more
Lakshadweep is an archipelago of twelve atolls, three reefs and five submerged banks, with a total of about thirty-nine islands and islets. The reefs … See more
Lakshadweep is one of India's eight union territories. The islands constitute a single Indian district, and are governed by an administrator … See more
Lakshadweep's gross territorial domestic product for 2004 is estimated at ₹3.24 billion (equivalent to ₹9.8 billion or US$120 million in 2020) at current prices. There is little economic inequality in Lakshadweep and the poverty index is low. Coconut fibre extraction and … See more
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WebEleven of the 36 coral atoll islands of Lakshadweep are inhabited. The islands are the only coral atolls in India. The people living there are Malayalam and Mahl people, who have …
- Capital: Kavaratti
- Government Administrator: Praful Khoda Patel
- Country: India
- Formation: 1 November 1956
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https://www.britannica.com/place/LakshadweepWebLakshadweep, formerly (1956–73) Laccadive, Minicoy, and Amindivi Islands, union territory of India. It is a group of some three dozen islands …
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WebLakshadweep, formerly the Laccadives, is a group of islands situated 200–440 km (120–270 mi) off India 's west coast in the Arabian Sea. They are India's only coral atolls …
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WebWikimedia Commons has media related to Islands of Lakshadweep. Pages in category "Islands of Lakshadweep" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. …
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WebNov 23, 2022 · India’s smallest Union Territory Lakshadweep is an archipelago consisting of 36 islands with an area of 32 sq km. It is a uni-district Union Territory and is comprised of …
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WebThe Laccadive /ˈlækədɪv/ or Cannanore /ˈkænənɔːr/ Islands are one of the three island subgroups in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, India. It is the central subgroup of the …
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WebAndrott Island, also known as Androth Island, is a small inhabited island in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, a group of 36 coral islands scattered in the Arabian Sea off the …
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WebChetlat is one of the populated islands of Lakshadweep. It is located 37 km to the northwest of Kiltan Island. The reef and lagoon are located to the west of the island and …
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WebUnion territory of Lakshadweep: District: Lakshadweep: Island group: Laccadive Islands: Tehsils of India: Kavaratti: Subdivisions of India: Agatti Island: Largest settlement: …
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