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''Lakshadweep'' is a group of islands and a union territory off the south-western coast of [[India]]. It consists of twelve atolls, three reefs and five submerged banks, with a total of about thirty-nine islands and islets. Ten of the islands are inhabited. | ''Lakshadweep'' is a group of islands and a union territory off the south-western coast of [[India]]. It consists of twelve atolls, three reefs and five submerged banks, with a total of about thirty-nine islands and islets. Ten of the islands are inhabited. | ||
[[Image:IndiaLakshadweep.png|right|thumb|250px|The union territory of Lakshadweep]] | |||
The 2011 census records a population of 64,429. The capital is '''Kavaratti''', and the largest city is '''Andrott'''. | The 2011 census records a population of 64,429. The capital is '''Kavaratti''', and the largest city is '''Andrott'''. | ||
Revision as of 09:20, 18 October 2011
Lakshadweep is a group of islands and a union territory off the south-western coast of India. It consists of twelve atolls, three reefs and five submerged banks, with a total of about thirty-nine islands and islets. Ten of the islands are inhabited.
The 2011 census records a population of 64,429. The capital is Kavaratti, and the largest city is Andrott.
Education in Lakshadweep
The 2011 census records a literacy rate of 92.28%, making it second in India to the state of Kerala.
Virtual schools in Lakshadweep
References
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lakshadweep
- http://updateox.com/india/state-wise-population-of-india-as-per-2011-census/
- http://www.census2011.co.in/literacy.php