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Island chain

Andaman Islands

Bay of Bengal / India · 21 inhabited

India's Bay of Bengal archipelago — 21 inhabited islands in the Andaman group per the 2011 Census (Port Blair/South Andaman hub, Middle & North Andaman, Havelock/Swaraj Dweep, Neil/Shaheed Dweep, Little Andaman, and smaller settlements). Restricted Area Permit (RAP) applies to most foreign visitors. North Sentinel and tribal reserves are documented but not relocation destinations.

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  • South Andaman

    Main town: Port Blair · pop. 209,597

    Language(s): Hindi and English (official); Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam widely spoken; Andaman Creole Hindi common as a trade language

    Hospital: full hospital on island

    2 schools documented

  • Middle Andaman

    Main town: Mayabunder · pop. 55,637

    Language(s): Hindi and English (official); Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam widely spoken; Andaman Creole Hindi common as a trade language

    Hospital: full hospital on island

    2 schools documented

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