Chowra

Chowra is an island located in the Nicobar Islands, which is part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands group of India. It is situated in the Bay of Bengal, to the north of Teressa island and to the south of Battimalv Island. The island has a total area of 5.85 square kilometers and a population of 1,270 people, according to the 2011 census.

The island has a length of 2.3 kilometers, a width of 3.3 kilometers, and a coastline of 10 kilometers. Its highest elevation is 104.5 meters above sea level. The island is home to the Nicobarese people and has a literacy rate of 84.4%. The official languages spoken on the island include Hindi, English, Tamil, and Chaura, which is a regional language.

The island of Chowra has a significant history, having suffered severe damage during the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. Despite this, the island has continued to thrive, with a growing population and a strong sense of community. The island is also known for its beautiful landscapes and rich cultural heritage, making it a unique and fascinating place to visit.

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