East Baratang Islands
East Baratang Islands is located in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
East Baratang Islands
East Baratang Islands
Location of Belle Island
Geography
LocationBay of Bengal
Coordinates12°19′N 92°54′E / 12.31°N 92.90°E / 12.31; 92.90
ArchipelagoAndaman Islands
Adjacent toIndian Ocean
Total islands20
Major islands
Area53.87 km2 (20.80 sq mi)[1]
Administration
DistrictNorth and Middle Andaman
Island groupAndaman Islands
Island sub-groupGreat Andaman
TalukRangat Taluk
Demographics
Population1074 (2011)
Pop. density20.00/km2 (51.8/sq mi)
Ethnic groupsHindu, Andamanese
Additional information
Time zone
PIN744203[2]
Telephone code031927 [3]
ISO codeIN-AN-00[4]
Official websitewww.and.nic.in
Literacy84.4%
Avg. summer temperature30.2 °C (86.4 °F)
Avg. winter temperature23.0 °C (73.4 °F)
Sex ratio1.2/
Census Code35.639.0004
Official LanguagesHindi, English

East Baratang Group are an island group of the Andaman Islands, located east of Baratang Island.

Geography

The major islands in the group are Long, Strait, North Passage, Colebrooke, and Guitar.[5]

Administration

Politically, the East Baratang Islands are part of Rangat Taluk.[6]

References

  1. "Islandwise Area and Population - 2011 Census" (PDF). Government of Andaman.
  2. "A&N Islands - Pincodes". 22 September 2016. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. "STD Codes of Andaman and Nicobar". allcodesindia.in. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  4. Registration Plate Numbers added to ISO Code
  5. visit to guitar island
  6. "DEMOGRAPHIC – A&N ISLANDS" (PDF). andssw1.and.nic.in. Retrieved 23 September 2016.


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