# Kalpati
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{{Short description|Island in Lakshadweep, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2019}}
{{confused|Kalpeni}}
{{Infobox islands
| name = Kalpatti Island
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| map = India
| coordinates = {{coord|10.813|N|72.167|E|region:IN-LD_type:isle_dim:50000_source:GNS-enwiki|display=inline,title}}
| etymology =
| location = [Arabian Sea](/source/Arabian_Sea)
| archipelago = [Lakshadweep](/source/Lakshadweep)
| waterbody = [Indian Ocean](/source/Indian_Ocean)
| total_islands = 1
| major_islands = {{hlist|Kalpatti}}
| area_km2 = 0.085
| area_footnotes = [{{cite web|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/data_files/lakshadweep/data%20sheet.pdf |title=Islandwise Area and Population - 2011 Census |publisher=Government of Lakshadweep |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160722061135/http://censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/data_files/lakshadweep/data%20sheet.pdf |archivedate=2016-07-22 }}]
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| length_km = 0.4
| width_km = 0.25
| coastline_km = 1.5
| elevation_m = 1
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| country = {{flag|India}}
| country_admin_divisions_title = [Territory](/source/States_and_union_territories_of_India)
| country_admin_divisions = [Union territory](/source/Union_territory) of [Lakshadweep](/source/Lakshadweep)
| country_admin_divisions_title_1 = [District](/source/List_of_districts_in_India)
| country_admin_divisions_1 = [Lakshadweep](/source/Lakshadweep)
| country_admin_divisions_title_2 = [Island group](/source/Island_group)
| country_admin_divisions_2 = [Laccadive Islands](/source/Laccadive_Islands)
| country_admin_divisions_title_3 = [Tehsils of India](/source/Tehsils_of_India)
| country_admin_divisions_3 = [Kavaratti](/source/Kavaratti)
| country_admin_divisions_title_4 = [Subdivisions of India](/source/Subdivisions_of_India)
| country_admin_divisions_4 = [Agatti Island](/source/Agatti_Island)
| country_largest_city = (None)
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| population = 0
| population_as_of = 2017
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| density_km2 = 0
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| ethnic_groups = (None)
| timezone1 = [IST](/source/Indian_Standard_Time)
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
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| postal_code_type = [PIN](/source/Postal_Index_Number)
| postal_code = 68255x
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 0489x
| website = {{URL|http://www.lakshadweep.gov.in/}}
| iso_code_type = [ISO code](/source/ISO_3166-2%3AIN)
| iso_code = IN-LD-06[Registration Plate Numbers added to ISO Code]
|additional_info = {{Infobox|child=yes
| label3 = Avg. summer temperature| data3 ={{convert|32.0|°C|°F}}
| label4 = Avg. winter temperature| data4 ={{convert|28.0|°C|°F}}
| label5 = [Sex ratio](/source/Human_sex_ratio)| data5 = 0[♂](/source/male)/[♀](/source/female)
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'''Kalpatti Island''' is an [uninhabited island](/source/uninhabited_island) of Agatti [atoll](/source/atoll) in [Lakshadweep](/source/Lakshadweep), [India](/source/India). There were plans to extend the runway of the [airport](/source/Agatti_Aerodrome) on the nearby [Agatti Island](/source/Agatti_Island) to Kalpati Island to accommodate jet aircraft.[{{cite web|first=Saurabh |last=Sinha |title=Airport across two islands in Lakshadweep |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2007-02-15/india/27883859_1_agatti-lakshadweep-islands|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131110124816/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2007-02-15/india/27883859_1_agatti-lakshadweep-islands|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 November 2013|date=15 February 2007 |newspaper=[The Times of India](/source/The_Times_of_India) |accessdate=26 February 2014}}] The plans were rejected on [environmental](/source/Environmental_law) grounds because the proposed runway extension would have passed a [turtle](/source/turtle) colony.[{{cite web |first=Saurabh |last=Sinha |title=Bridge on sea to extend Lakshadweep airport runway |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Bridge-on-sea-to-extend-Lakshadweep-airport-runway/articleshow/18358361.cms?referral=PM |newspaper=Times of India |date=6 February 2013 |accessdate=26 February 2014 |archive-date=4 May 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180504165212/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Bridge-on-sea-to-extend-Lakshadweep-airport-runway/articleshow/18358361.cms?referral=PM |url-status=live }}]
==Administration==
The island belongs to the [township](/source/Subdivisions_of_India) of [Agatti Island](/source/Agatti_Island) of [Kavaratti](/source/Kavaratti) [Tehsil](/source/Tehsils_of_India).[{{Cite web |url=http://lakshadweep.gov.in/Area-Population.PDF |title=Tehsils info |access-date=29 April 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721163348/http://lakshadweep.gov.in/Area-Population.PDF |archive-date=21 July 2011 |url-status=dead }}]
==Image gallery==
File:Lakshadweep.jpg|Satellite picture showing the atolls of the Lakshadweep except for [Minicoy](/source/Minicoy)
File:Map of Lakshadweep-en.svg|Map
== See also ==
{{portal|Islands}}
* [Agatti Aerodrome](/source/Agatti_Aerodrome)
== References ==
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Category:Islands of Lakshadweep
Category:Uninhabited islands of India
Category:Islands of India
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