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General Information |
Area |
61-8 Kms. (34 Sq.miles) |
Population |
48000 (1981 Census) |
Altitude |
Sea Level + 2.74 m. |
Climate |
Summer Max :98 C, Min : 46C, Winter Max : 30C, Min : 25C |
Clothing |
Tropical |
Language |
Tamil, English, Hindi and other North Indian Languages. |
Transport
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Rameswaram island is connected to the mainland by Rail alone. The work on the construction of Road bridge across the sea to connect it with main land started early in 1973 and is now completed. The new road bridge is open and it is connected by road also. |
Local Transport
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There is town bus service inand around Rameswaram Island. Auto Rickshaws, Horse Carts, Private Van and Jeep are also available. |
Airport |
Nearest Airport is Madurai Airport. |
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