Garacharma Island

Garacharma 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 lying 6 km (4 mi) west from Port Blair.

Garacharma Island

Garacharma Island Location of Garacharma Island
Geography
Location	Bay of Bengal
Coordinates	11.635°N 92.689°E
Archipelago	Andaman Islands
Adjacent bodies of water	Indian Ocean
Area	0.38 km^2 (0.15 sq mi)[1]
Length	1.17 km (0.727 mi)
Width	0.40 km (0.249 mi)
Coastline	2.95 km (1.833 mi)
Highest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Administration
India
District	South Andaman
Island group	Andaman Islands
Island sub-group	Port Blair Islands
Tehsil	Port Blair
Demographics
Population	0 (2011)
Additional information
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	744101[2]
Telephone code	031927 [3]
ISO code	IN-AN-00[4]
Official website	www.and.nic.in

Geography

The island belongs to the Port Blair Islands and lies in the middle of Flat Bay.

Administration

Politically, Garacharma Island, along neighboring Port Blair Islands, are part of Port Blair Taluk.[6]

References

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.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.

• Andaman and Nicobar Islands travel guide from Wikivoyage