Why the formation of lakshadweep islands s different from that of the andaman and nicobar island????
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Because it is of coral origin
1)The Andman and Nicobar islands are originated from volcanic erruptions but Lakshadweep islands are originated from coral reefs(skeleton of sea anemones)
2) Andman and Nicobar islands stretched in Bay of Bengal and Lakshadweep stretched in Arabian sea
3) Total geographical area of Andaman and Nicobar islands is 8249 km and Lakshdweep is 32 km
4)Andaman and Nicobar islands has a population of 356,154 people.The population of Lakshadweep Island is 51707 people.
5)In Andaman and Nicobar islands many languages are spoken like Nicobarese, Bengali, English, Hindi, Tamil, and Malayalam etc.In most parts of Lakshadweep Island Malayalam is spoken.
6)Andaman and Nicobar consist of 570 islands and Lakshadweep consists of 11 islands
7)Andaman and Nicobar have almost 1,374 registered small scale industries. Lakshadweep Island has no industries.However work is being done on the deployment of cottage industries