Chatham Island (Andaman Islands)

Chatham Island is an island of the Andaman Islands. It belongs to the South Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The island is located 3 km (2 mi) north of downtown Port Blair.

Chatham Island
Chatham Island
Location of Chatham Island
Geography
LocationBay of Bengal
Coordinates11.688°N 92.724°E / 11.688; 92.724
ArchipelagoAndaman Islands
Adjacent toIndian Ocean
Area0.093 km2 (0.036 sq mi)
Length0.2 km (0.12 mi)
Width0.46 km (0.286 mi)
Coastline1.78 km (1.106 mi)
Highest elevation0 m (0 ft)
Administration
DistrictSouth Andaman
Island groupAndaman Islands
Island sub-groupPort Blair Islands
TehsilPort Blair
Largest settlementChatham Island living quarters
Demographics
Population1 (2011)
Pop. density10.75/km2 (27.84/sq mi)
Ethnic groupsHindu, Andamanese
Additional information
Time zone
PIN744101
Telephone code031927
ISO codeIN-AN-00
Official websitewww.and.nic.in
Literacy84.4%
Avg. summer temperature30.2 °C (86.4 °F)
Avg. winter temperature23.0 °C (73.4 °F)
Sex ratio1.2♂/
Census Code35.639.0004
Official LanguagesHindi, English
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