Kavaratti Subdivision - Lakshadweep District, Lakshadweep

Kavaratti is an administrative subdivision in the Lakshadweep District district of Lakshadweep, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration.

According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 4 km², including 0.57 km² of rural area and 3.63 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 815 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Kavaratti Subdivision

Kavaratti Subdivision has a total of 4 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1Kavaratti (Ct)RuralKavaratti
2Pitti (Birds' Island)RuralKavaratti
3Suheli CheriyakaraRuralKavaratti
4Suheli ValiyakaraRuralKavaratti

Population of Kavaratti Subdivision

According to the 2011 Census, Kavaratti Subdivision had a total population of 11,221 people living in 2,249 households. The population comprised 6,182 males and 5,039 females, with an average population density of 2,672 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population11,2211111,210
Male Population6,182116,171
Female Population5,03905,039
Total Households2,24932,246
Population Density2,672 / km²19 / km²3,088 / km²

Kavaratti Subdivision had 9,218 literate people and 1,158 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9,955. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)1,15801,158
Literate Population9,218119,207
Illiterate Population2,00302,003
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population000
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population9,95539,952

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.