Basic information

| Attribute | Value | | :--- | :--- | | **Official Name** | Amini | | **Common Name** | Amini Island | | **Native Name(s)** | അമിനി (Malayalam) | | **Nicknames** | _Data not readily available for this location._ | | **Motto** | _Data not readily available for this location._ | | **Geographic Level** | Island / Census Town | | **Country** | India | | **State/Province** | Lakshadweep (Union Territory) | | **Capital** | Kavaratti (UT Capital) | | **Government Type** | Union Territory Administration / Gram Panchayat | | **Date Founded** | Ancient settlement (first recorded in early centuries CE) | | **Time Zone** | Indian Standard Time (UTC+5:30) | | **Latitude** | 11.12° N | | **Longitude** | 72.72° E | | **Elevation** | 1 to 2 meters (3 to 6.5 ft) | | **Total Area** | 2.59 km² (1.00 sq mi) | | **Population** | ~7,340 (2011 Census) | | **Population Density** | ~2,834/km² | | **ZIP/Postal Codes** | 682552 | | **Area Codes** | +91 4891 | | **Official Languages** | Malayalam, English | | **Currency** | Indian Rupee (INR) | | **Demonym** | Aminian / Lakshadweep Islander |