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Lakshadweep union territory

The capital of Lakshadweep union territory is Kavaratti, Its population is as per the 2011 census. The state covers an area of 32 sq km, Divehi, Malayalam, Jeseri, Tamil, Mahi, English are the main languages of Lakshadweep union territory.

List of Districts in Lakshadweep union territory
District Total Population(2011) Total Village
Lakshadweep 64473 21
Fact of Lakshadweep union territory
Official Website www.lakshadweep.gov.in
Date of Formation (Declared a Union Territory) 1956-11-01
Area 32 sq km
Density 2000/Km2
Total Population (2011) 64429
Males Population (2011) 33106
Females Population (2011) 31323
No. of District 1
Capital Kavaratti
Forests & National Park Pitti Bird Sanctuary
Languages Divehi, Malayalam, Jeseri, Tamil, Mahi, English
State Animal Butterfly fish
State Bird Noddy Tern
State Tree Bread fruit
Literacy Rate (2011) 0.9228
Females per 1000 males 946
Assembly constituency 0
Parliamentary constituency 1

Map of Lakshadweep union territory


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