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Lakshadweep (Malayalam: [lɐkʂɐd̪βʷiːbɨ̆]) is a union territory of India. It is an archipelago of 36 islands [ a ] divided into three island subgroups: the Amindivi Islands in the north, the Laccadive Islands (separated from Amindivi roughly by the 11th parallel north ), and the atoll of Minicoy to the south of the Nine Degree Channel .
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Lakshadweep Lok Sabha constituency is a Lok Sabha constituency, which covers the entire area of the UT of Lakshadweep in India. This seat is reserved for STs . [ 2 ] As of 2014, it is the smallest Lok Sabha constituency in terms of electorate. [ 3 ]
Agriculture is a major occupation with nearly 50% of the population engaged in the sector. [80] Only about 48,675 hectares (120,280 acres) of land, which is about 6% of the total land area, can be used for agriculture. [80] Rice is the main food crop, grown in about 20% of the arable land. [81]
Malayalam is a language spoken by the native people of southwestern India (from Mangalore to Kanyakumari) and the islands of Lakshadweep in Arabian Sea. According to the Indian census of 2001, there were 30,803,747 speakers of Malayalam in Kerala, making up 93.2% of the total number of Malayalam speakers in India, and 96.7% of the total ...
Lakshadweep is a Union Territory and archipelago of India. The atoll islands are located off the southeastern coast of the Indian Peninsula in the Indian Ocean , and are within the South India Region.