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div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:260px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:260px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:260px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:India_Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Trinket Island is located in Andaman and Nicobar Islands"><img alt="Trinket Island is located in Andaman and Nicobar Islands" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/India_Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands_location_map.svg/260px-India_Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="260" height="341" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/India_Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands_location_map.svg/390px-India_Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, 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of Bay of Bengal</span></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Geography</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bay_of_Bengal" title="Bay of Bengal">Bay of Bengal</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Trinket_Island&params=8.08_N_93.58_E_region:IN-AN_type:isle_dim:50000_source:GNS-enwiki"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">8°05′N</span> <span class="longitude">93°35′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">8.08°N 93.58°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">8.08; 93.58</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Archipelago</th><td class="infobox-data note"><a href="/wiki/Nicobar_Islands" title="Nicobar Islands">Nicobar Islands</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Adjacent to</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Indian_Ocean" title="Indian Ocean">Indian Ocean</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Total islands</th><td class="infobox-data">2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Major islands</th><td class="infobox-data"><style 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class="infobox-label">Coastline</th><td class="infobox-data">35.2 km (21.87 mi)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Highest elevation</th><td class="infobox-data">10 m (30 ft)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Administration</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_districts_in_India#Andaman_and_Nicobar_(AN)" title="List of districts in India">District</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nicobar_district" title="Nicobar district">Nicobar</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Island_group" class="mw-redirect" title="Island group">Island group</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nicobar_Islands" title="Nicobar Islands">Nicobar Islands</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Subdivisions_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Subdivisions of India">Subdivisions of India</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nancowry_Subdivision" title="Nancowry Subdivision">Nancowry Subdivision</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Tehsils_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Tehsils of India">Taluk</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kamorta_tehsil&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kamorta tehsil (page does not exist)">Kamorta tehsil</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest settlement</th><td class="infobox-data">Trinket (pop. 2)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Demographics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Population</th><td class="infobox-data">2<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (2016)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Pop. density</th><td class="infobox-data">0.16/km<sup>2</sup> (0.41/sq mi)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Ethnic groups</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hindu" class="mw-redirect" title="Hindu">Hindu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nicobarese_people" title="Nicobarese people">Nicobarese</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Additional information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time 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website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.and.nic.in/">www<wbr />.and<wbr />.nic<wbr />.in</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Literacy</th><td class="infobox-data">84.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Avg. summer temperature</th><td class="infobox-data">32.0 °C (89.6 °F)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Avg. winter temperature</th><td class="infobox-data">28.0 °C (82.4 °F)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Human_sex_ratio" title="Human sex ratio">Sex ratio</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Male" title="Male">♂</a>/<a href="/wiki/Female" title="Female">♀</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Census Code</th><td class="infobox-data">35.638.0002</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Official Languages</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hindi_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Hindi language">Hindi</a>, <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Katchal_language" title="Katchal language">Katchal</a> (regional)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Trinket Island</b> (sometimes spelled <b>Trinkat</b> or <b>Trinkut</b>) is one of the 24 islands that make up the <a href="/wiki/Nicobar_Islands" title="Nicobar Islands">Nicobar Islands</a> chain, located in the northeast <a href="/wiki/Indian_Ocean" title="Indian Ocean">Indian Ocean</a> between the <a href="/wiki/Bay_of_Bengal" title="Bay of Bengal">Bay of Bengal</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Andaman_Sea" title="Andaman Sea">Andaman Sea</a>. It is located east of <a href="/wiki/Kamorta_Island" title="Kamorta Island">Kamorta Island</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trinket_Island&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Trinket has an area of 12.25 km², and a flat, low topography. Regional monsoons bring rains of 3,000 mm to 3,800 mm yearly.<sup id="cite_ref-ringhofer_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ringhofer-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The island is surrounded by shallow waters and coral reefs,<sup id="cite_ref-reefs_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reefs-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which allow it to be approached by boat only during high tide.<sup id="cite_ref-ringhofer_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ringhofer-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administration">Administration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trinket_Island&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Administration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 1869 until 1947 Trinket was part of Britain's Indian colonies. In 1947 it became part of the <a href="/wiki/Dominion_of_India" title="Dominion of India">Dominion of India</a>, and since 1950 of the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of India">Republic of India</a>. Trinket is part of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kamorta_Tehsil&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kamorta Tehsil (page does not exist)">Kamorta Tehsil</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nancowry_subdivision" class="mw-redirect" title="Nancowry subdivision">Nancowry subdivision</a> of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Nicobars_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nicobars District (page does not exist)">Nicobars District</a>, and part of the <a href="/wiki/Andaman_%26_Nicobar_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="Andaman & Nicobar Islands">Andaman & Nicobar Islands</a> state. </p><p>Since 1956 the Government of India has afforded protection to the native Nicobarese through a special legislation, the <i>Andaman and Nicobar Protection of Aboriginal Tribes Regulation</i>, which regulated entry to the islands.<sup id="cite_ref-ringhofer_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ringhofer-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trinket_Island&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Two early censuses of the island were conducted by the British administration in 1883 and 1901. The 1883 census revealed a population of 85 persons living in eight villages.<sup id="cite_ref-census1901_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census1901-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 1901 census indicated an estimated population of 102 persons, spread between four and six villages, ruled by two chiefs.<sup id="cite_ref-census1901_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census1901-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2001, the Indian census had catalogued 436 persons living on Trinket in four villages: <a href="/wiki/Trinket_(village)" class="mw-redirect" title="Trinket (village)">Trinket</a> (population 244), <a href="/w/index.php?title=Safebalu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Safebalu (page does not exist)">Safebalu</a> (pop. 127), <a href="/w/index.php?title=Tapiang&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tapiang (page does not exist)">Tapiang</a> (pop. 42) and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Hockcook&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hockcook (page does not exist)">Hockcook</a> (pop. 23).<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Like most other islands in the Nicobar district, Trinket's population was almost exclusively ethnic Nicobarese.<sup id="cite_ref-1981census_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1981census-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although, the 2011 Census of India indicated that the island had become uninhabited following the 2004 tsunami disaster,<sup id="cite_ref-census2011_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census2011-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as of the end of 2012 the island appeared to have been repopulated by a pair of returnees, living at the site of what had been <a href="/wiki/Trinket_(village)" class="mw-redirect" title="Trinket (village)">Trinket village</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-zoyab_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-zoyab-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 2020 the population of returnees was reported to amount to a total of seven families.<sup id="cite_ref-Saini2020_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Saini2020-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trinket_Island&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From the fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries, trade with Trinket, as with the rest of the Nicobar Islands, was dominated by Indian, Arab, and European merchant fleets.<sup id="cite_ref-ringhofer_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ringhofer-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Prior to the <a href="/wiki/2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake_and_tsunami" title="2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami">2004 Indian Ocean earthquake</a>, the island's populace was dependent on the outside world for many goods, including foodstuffs. Until the 1950s they exported whole coconuts and other forest products, but after the 1950s local production shifted toward exports of processed coconut, in the form of <a href="/wiki/Copra" title="Copra">copra</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Those products were traded for imports such as rice, sugar, and clothes, which were used to supplement the local subsistence economy based on hunting and gathering, fishing, pig and chicken rearing, and household gardens.<sup id="cite_ref-fischer_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fischer-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trinket_Island&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Trinket was officially made subject to the British Empire in 1869.<sup id="cite_ref-ringhofer_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ringhofer-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The island became part of sovereign India following <a href="/wiki/Indian_Independence_Act_1947" title="Indian Independence Act 1947">Indian independence</a> in 1947. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Effects_of_2004_earthquake_and_tsunami">Effects of 2004 earthquake and tsunami</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trinket_Island&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Effects of 2004 earthquake and tsunami"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Physical_effects">Physical effects</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trinket_Island&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Physical effects"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Like the other Nicobar and <a href="/wiki/Andaman_Islands" title="Andaman Islands">Andaman Islands</a>, Trinket was devastated by <a href="/wiki/Tsunami" title="Tsunami">tsunamis</a> generated by the <a href="/wiki/2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake_and_tsunami" title="2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami">2004 Indian Ocean earthquake</a>. The island, which has a low and flat topography, was severely affected by the powerful waves and by earthquake-caused subduction of 1.5m to 1.75 m (4 ft 11 in to 5 ft 9 in),<sup id="cite_ref-thakkar_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thakkar-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> suffering a reduction of its surface area from 14.6 km² down to 12.25 km².<sup id="cite_ref-kumar_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kumar-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Initial reports that the island had been split apart<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> were later confirmed by satellite imagery and onsite surveys.<sup id="cite_ref-thakkar_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thakkar-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Human_toll">Human toll</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trinket_Island&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Human toll"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On Trinket, the tsunami left 91 dead or disappeared<sup id="cite_ref-kumar_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kumar-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the total devastation of the island's communities and economy. Shortly after the disaster, the entire remaining population of the island was evacuated to neighboring islands, principally <a href="/wiki/Nancowry_Island" title="Nancowry Island">Nancowry</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Kamorta_Island" title="Kamorta Island">Kamorta</a>, where the Indian government built a resettlement village called <a href="/wiki/Vikas_Nagar" title="Vikas Nagar">Vikas Nagar</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-zoyab_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-zoyab-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Repopulation_of_the_island">Repopulation of the island</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trinket_Island&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Repopulation of the island"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>By the end of 2012, only two people, both returnees, were reported to be living permanently on the island.<sup id="cite_ref-zoyab_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-zoyab-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A few more refugees have returned as of 2017,<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> amounting to a total of seven families as of 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-Saini2020_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Saini2020-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Image_gallery">Image gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trinket_Island&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Image gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 215px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 210px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Nicobar_Islands-en.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Map"><img alt="Map" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Map_of_Nicobar_Islands-en.png/140px-Map_of_Nicobar_Islands-en.png" decoding="async" width="140" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Map_of_Nicobar_Islands-en.png/210px-Map_of_Nicobar_Islands-en.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Map_of_Nicobar_Islands-en.png/280px-Map_of_Nicobar_Islands-en.png 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1716" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Map</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Trinket_Island&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-cit-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cit_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://andssw1.and.nic.in/ecostat/basicstatPDF2013_14/1.Demogrpahy.pdf">"Islandwise Area and Population – 2011 Census"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. Government of Andaman.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Islandwise+Area+and+Population+%E2%80%93+2011+Census&rft.pub=Government+of+Andaman&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fandssw1.and.nic.in%2Fecostat%2FbasicstatPDF2013_14%2F1.Demogrpahy.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrinket+Island" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/a-house-for-mr-gopinath-and-a-genset/article3725101.ece">Gopintah and his wife: the sole inhabitants of the island</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ringhofer-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ringhofer_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ringhofer_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ringhofer_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ringhofer_3-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ringhofer_3-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Lisa Ringhoffer, "Chapter 6: Comparing Local Transitions Across the Developing World", in L. Ringhofer, <i>Fishing, Foraging and Farming in the Bolivian Amazon: On a Local Society in Transition</i>, Springer, London (2010), <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-90-481-3486-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-90-481-3486-1">978-90-481-3486-1</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-reefs-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-reefs_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">K. Venkataraman, "Coral Reefs of India", in D. Hopley (Ed.), <i>Encyclopedia of Modern Coral Reefs: Structure, Form and Process</i>, Springer (Dordrecht, 2011). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-90-481-2638-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-90-481-2638-5">978-90-481-2638-5</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-census1901-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-census1901_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-census1901_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLt._Col._Sir_Richard_C._Temple_Bart1903" class="citation book cs1">Lt. Col. Sir Richard C. 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Printed at the Government central Press. p. 10.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=%27Census+of+India%2C+1901.+Volume+III%2C+The+Andaman+and+Nicobar+Islands.+Report+on+the+Census&rft.pages=10&rft.pub=Printed+at+the+Government+central+Press&rft.date=1903&rft.au=Lt.+Col.+Sir+Richard+C.+Temple+Bart&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D4blCAQAAMAAJ%26pg%3DPR10&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATrinket+Island" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://police.and.nic.in/trinket.htm">Trinket</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120204090820/http://police.and.nic.in/trinket.htm">Archived</a> 4 February 2012 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, at Andaman & Nicobar Police website.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-1981census-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1981census_7-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDirectorate_of_Census,_Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands,_Port_Blair1981" class="citation book cs1">Directorate of Census, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Port Blair (1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/2614/1/49587_1981_SBF.pdf"><i>Some Basic Figures of 1981 Census. Series 24: Andaman and Nicobar Islands</i></a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. p. 2<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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title="Altheak">Altheak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alukian" title="Alukian">Alukian</a> (Alhukheck)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banderkari" title="Banderkari">Banderkari</a> (Pulu)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bengali,_Nancowry" title="Bengali, Nancowry">Bengali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berainak" title="Berainak">Berainak</a> (Badnak)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Champin" title="Champin">Champin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chanol" title="Chanol">Chanel</a> (Chanol)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Changup" title="Changup">Changua</a> (Changup)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chongkamong" title="Chongkamong">Chongkamong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chota_Inak" title="Chota Inak">Chota Inak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chukmachi" title="Chukmachi">Chukmachi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daring,_Nancowry" title="Daring, Nancowry">Daring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E-Wall" title="E-Wall">E-Wall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enam,_Nancowry" title="Enam, Nancowry">Enam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hinnunga" 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