Talakaicha Island
Talakaicha Island is located in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Talakaicha Island
Talakaicha Island
Location of Talakaicha Island
Geography
LocationBay of Bengal
Coordinates12°15′54″N 92°44′24″E / 12.265°N 92.740°E / 12.265; 92.740
ArchipelagoAndaman Islands
Adjacent toIndian Ocean
Area2.914 km2 (1.125 sq mi)[1]
Length4.7 km (2.92 mi)
Width0.9 km (0.56 mi)
Coastline11.57 km (7.189 mi)
Highest elevation0 m (0 ft)
Administration
DistrictNorth and Middle Andaman
Island groupAndaman Islands
Island sub-groupWest Baratang Group
TalukRangat Taluk
Demographics
Population0 (2016)
Additional information
Time zone
PIN744202[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

Talakaicha Island is an island of the Andaman Islands. It belongs to the North and Middle Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.[5] The island lies 65 km (40 mi) north from Port Blair.

Geography

The island belongs to the West Baratang Group and lies between Spike Island and Boning Island.

Administration

Politically, Talakaicha Island, along neighboring Baratang Islands, is part of Rangat Taluk.[6][7]

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.
  3. ^ "STD Codes of Andaman and Nicobar". allcodesindia.in. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  4. ^ Registration Plate Numbers added to ISO Code
  5. ^ "Village Code Directory: Andaman & Nicobar Islands" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
  6. ^ "DEMOGRAPHIC – A&N ISLANDS" (PDF). andssw1.and.nic.in. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  7. ^ map

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