Stewart Island is an island of the Andaman Islands. It belongs to the North and Middle Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The island lies north of Port Blair. Its population only consists of two people.

Geography

The island belongs to the Stewart Sound Group and lies between dotrel island and Curlew Island. The island is small, having an area of .

Stewart Island (Andaman Islands)

Administration

Politically, Stewart Island, along neighboring Stewart Sound Group Islands, is part of Diglipur Taluk.

Stewart Island (Andaman Islands)

Transportation

Ferry service is available from Mayabunder, on demand.

Stewart Island (Andaman Islands)

Demographics

There is only 1 village, located at . According to the 2011 census of India, the Island has 1 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 100%.

References

Geological Survey of India

Cities and towns in North and Middle Andaman district

Islands of North and Middle Andaman district

Populated places in India

Islands of India

Islands of the Bay of Bengal