Cleugh Passage Group

Cleugh Passage Islands
Cleugh Passage Islands

Location of Cleugh Passage Islands

Geography
Location Bay of Bengal
Coordinates 13°38′N 93°03′E / 13.64°N 93.05°E / 13.64; 93.05Coordinates: 13°38′N 93°03′E / 13.64°N 93.05°E / 13.64; 93.05
Archipelago Andaman Islands
Adjacent bodies of water Indian Ocean
Total islands 5
Major islands
  • East, West, Landfall, Channel    
Area 20.7 km2 (8.0 sq mi)[1]
Highest elevation 79 m (259 ft)[2]
Administration
District North and Middle Andaman
Island group Andaman Islands
Island sub-group Cleugh Passage Group
Taluk Diglipur Taluk
Largest settlement
East Police Station
(population 16)
Demographics
Demonym Hindi
Population 22 (2016)
Pop. density 1.06 /km2 (2.75 /sq mi)
Ethnic groups Hindu, Andamanese
Additional information
Time zone
PIN 744202[3]
Telephone code 031927 [4]
Official website www.and.nic.in
ISO Code IN-AN-00[5]
Literacy 100.0%
Avg. summer temperature 30.2 °C (86.4 °F)
Avg. winter temperature 23.0 °C (73.4 °F)
Sex ratio 1.2/
unit_pref Metric
Census Code 35.639.0004
Official Languages Hindi, English

Cleugh Passage Group are a group of islands 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.[6] the island is lying 220 km (137 mi) north from Port Blair.

References

  1. "Islandwise Area and Population - 2011 Census" (PDF). Government of Andaman.
  2. pro star
  3. "A&N Islands - Pincodes". 2016-09-22. Archived from the original on 2014-03-23. Retrieved 2016-09-22.
  4. code
  5. Registration Plate Numbers added to ISO Code
  6. "Village Code Directory: Andaman & Nicobar Islands" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved January 16, 2011.


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