Strait Island
Strait 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. The island lies 63 km (39 mi) north from Port Blair.
Strait Island Location of Strait Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Bay of Bengal |
| Coordinates | 12.215°N 92.930°E |
| Archipelago | Andaman Islands |
| Adjacent to | Indian Ocean |
| Area | 2.87 km2 (1.11 sq mi) |
| Length | 3.2 km (1.99 mi) |
| Width | 1.5 km (0.93 mi) |
| Coastline | 8.7 km (5.41 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Administration | |
| District | North and Middle Andaman |
| Island group | Andaman Islands |
| Island sub-group | East Baratang Group |
| Taluk | Rangat Taluk |
| Largest settlement | Strait village |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 39 (2016) |
| Pop. density | 13.59/km2 (35.2/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | Hindu, Andamanese |
| Additional information | |
| Time zone | |
| PIN | 744203 |
| Telephone code | 031927 |
| ISO code | IN-AN-00 |
| Official website | www |
| Literacy | 84.4% |
| Avg. summer temperature | 30.2 °C (86.4 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 23.0 °C (73.4 °F) |
| Sex ratio | 1.2♂/♀ |
| Census Code | 35.639.0004 |
| Official Languages | Hindi, English |
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