James Island (Andaman Islands)

James Island

James Island

Location of James Island

Geography
Location| Bay of Bengal
Coordinates| 11°57′00″N 92°43′37″E﻿ / ﻿11.95°N 92.727°E﻿ / 11.95; 92.727
Archipelago| Andaman Islands
Adjacent to| Indian Ocean
Area| 0.91 km2 (0.35 sq mi)[1]
Length| 1.7 km (1.06 mi)
Width| 0.6 km (0.37 mi)
Coastline| 5.3 km (3.29 mi)
Highest elevation| 0 m (0 ft)
Administration

India

District| South Andaman
Island group| Andaman Islands
Island sub-group| Napier Bay Islands
Tehsil| Ferrargunj Tehsil
Demographics
Population| 0 (2016)
Additional information
Time zone|

* IST (UTC+5:30)

PIN| 744202[2]
Telephone code| 031927 [3]
ISO code| IN-AN-00[4]
Official website| www.and.nic.in
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

James 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.[5] The island is 30 km (19 mi) north of Port Blair.

## Geography

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The island belongs to the Napier Bay Islands and lies north of Shoal Bay.

## Administration

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Politically, James Island, along neighboring Napier Bay Islands, are part of Ferrargunj Taluk.[6]

## References

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1. ^ "Islandwise Area and Population - 2011 Census" (PDF). Government of Andaman.
2. ^ "A&N Islands - Pincodes". 22 September 2016. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2016.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
3. ^ "STD Codes of Andaman and Nicobar". allcodesindia.in. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
4. ^ Registration Plate Numbers added to ISO Code
5. ^ "Village Code Directory: Andaman & Nicobar Islands" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 16 January 2011.
6. ^ "DEMOGRAPHIC – A&N ISLANDS" (PDF). andssw1.and.nic.in. Retrieved 23 September 2016.

* India portal
* Islands portal

* Andaman and Nicobar Islands travel guide from Wikivoyage

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South Andaman district

Cities and towns|

* Bombooflat
* Garacharma
* Port Blair
* Prothrapur

Tehsils
and
villages|

| Ferrargunj|

* Alipur
* Aniket
* Badmash Pahar
* Balughat
* Beach Dera (EFA)
* Between Middle Strait (JPPC) & Jirkatang (JA)
* Bindraban
* Caddlegunj (incl. Sona Pahar & Hazari Bagh (JPPC)
* Chouldari
* Coffee Plot
* Colinpur
* Craikabad
* Dhanikhari
* Dundas Point
* Ferrargunj
* Flat Bay
* Govindapuram
* Guptapara
* Hashmatabad (EFA)
* Hashmatabad
* Herbertabad
* Hobdipur
* Homfreygunj
* Hope Town
* Jhinga Nallaha (JPPC & APWDC)
* Jirkatang No.2 (EFA)
* Kadakachang
* Kalatang
* Knapuram
* Malapuram
* Manglutan (EFA)
* Manglutan
* Manjeri & Line Dera (FC)
* Mannarghat
* Manpur
* Mathura
* Maymyo (EFA)
* Maymyo
* Middle Strait (JPPC)
* Mile Tilek (ARF)
* Mile Tilek (JPPC)
* Mile Tilek & Mile Tilek (EFA)
* Mithakhari
* Mohwa Dera
* Muslim Basti
* Namunaghar
* Nayashahar (EFA)
* Nayashahar
* North Bay
* Ograbraij
* Pongi Balu (FC) & Bada Balu (EFA)
* Port Mouat
* Shoal Bay
* Shore Point
* Stewartgunj
* Temple Myo
* Tirur (JA)
* Tirur
* Tushnabad
* Wandoor
* Wimberlygunj
* Wright Myo

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Little Andaman|

* Butler Bay Forest Camp 4-I (FDCA)
* Butler Bay Forest Camp 4-II (FDCA)
* Butler Bay Forest Camp 4-III (FDCA)
* Butler Bay Forest Camp 4-IV (FDCA)
* Dugong Creek (OS)
* Forest Camp at 14 km. 5-II (FDCA)
* Forest Camp at 14 km. 5-III (FDCA)
* Forest Camp at 19 km. (FDCA)
* Harmender Bay (NS)
* Hut Bay
* Little Andaman
* M/s Asia & Company (Asia Timber Product)
* Netaji Nagar
* Rabindra Nagar
* Ramakrishnapur
* Red Oil Palm (Nursery Camp)
* Vivekanandapuram

Port Blair|

* Bada Khari (FC)
* Bamboo Nallaha(EFA) incl. Kichad Nallaha(EFA)
* Beadnabad
* Bejoy Nagar
* Bharatpur
* Bimilitan & Kodiyaghat
* Brichgunj
* Brookshabad part
* Calicut
* Chidiyatapu
* Chidiyatapu (WLS)
* Dollygunj
* Govinda Nagar
* Krishna Nagar
* Lakshmanpur, South Andaman
* Minnie Bay part
* Munda Pahar (EFA)
* Neil Kendra
* North Sentinel Island
* Prothrapur
* R.M.Point (FC)
* Radha Nagar
* Ram Nagar
* Rangachang
* Rutland
* School Line part
* Shyam Nagar
* Sippighat
* Sitapur
* Teylorabad

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