Lakshadweep happens to be the smallest union territory of India. Lakshadweep is one of the favorite tourist spot in India. Kavaratti is the capital of Lakshadweep.
One can experience the beauty of nature in the different islands of Lakshadweep. The islands are
Minicoy
Kalpeni
Androth
Agatti
Kavaratti
Amini
Chetlat
Bitra
Bangaram
Kadmat
Kiltan
The geographical location of Lakshadweep is 8 degree to 12 degree 30 min North Latitude and 71 degree to 74 degree East longitude. The population of Lakshadweep according to 2001 census is 60,595. The population density is 500-2500 people per km.
The total area of Lakshadweep is 32 sq. km. There are ten inhabited islands and 17 uninhabited islands in Lakshadweep.
Fishing, coconut cultivation and coir twisting are some of the major occupation of the inhabitants of these islands.
