Andman and Nicobar Island

The Andamans are a group of more than 300 islands and islets, of which only 26 are inhabited. The three main islands, namely North, Middle and South Andaman, are collectively known as Great Andaman, since they are closely positioned.

Dec 14, 2010, 12:14 IST

Andman and Nicobar Island

  • Lt. Governor: Lt. General (Retd) Bhopinder Singh
  • Capital: Port Blair
  • Lok Sabha seats : 1
  • Judicature: Calcutta High Court
  • Languages: Bengali, Nicobarese, Hindi, Tamil
  • Population density: 43/sq km
  • No. of districts: 2
  • Main crops: Paddy, coconut, coffee, rubber, tapioca
  • Rivers: Alexendra, Dagmar, Galathea
  • Minerals: None
  • Industries: Fisheries, tourism
  • Airports: Port Blair, Car Nicobar
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