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Lakshadweep

State Central Library

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January

2.6 - 29.8 °C

February

4.4 - 33.8 °C

March

9.6 - 38.8 °C

April

15.0 - 42.5 °C

May

20.5 - 44.5 °C

June

21.8 - 43.7 °C

July

22.5 - 38.6 °C

August

21.7 - 34.7 °C

September

19.1 - 36.9 °C

October

12.8 - 37.3 °C

November

7.8 - 34.0 °C

December

3.9 - 30.6 °C

Major Airports :

Agatti Island Airport (AGX), Agatti

Nearest Railway Station :

Ernakulam Junction Railway Station (ERS)

Major Airports :

Agatti Island Airport (AGX), Agatti

A repository of wisdom

Located in the heart of Kavaratti, the capital of Lakshadweep, the State Central Library offers more than just books – it's your gateway to the rich culture and history of these enchanting islands.

This bibliophilic haven, established in 1958, stands as a beacon of knowledge, aiming to share the treasures of learning with the island's inhabitants and its curious visitors. As you step into this modern facility, you'll find yourself surrounded by a wealth of knowledge about Lakshadweep's unique ecosystem, traditions, and way of life. The library houses an extensive collection of books, periodicals, and digital resources that can deepen your understanding of this tropical paradise.

Take a break from sun-soaked beaches and dive into the cool, quiet atmosphere of the library. Browse through captivating book collections showcasing the islands' stunning landscapes, or lose yourself in tales of local folklore and maritime adventures.

Chapters of exploration await

The library's mission is as clear as the turquoise waters surrounding the islands: "Free access to library resources for lifelong learning, advanced knowledge, and strengthening our community." Here, knowledge is not confined but flows freely, nurturing the community's minds.

The library offers a treasure trove of knowledge with over 70,289 books in English, Hindi, and Malayalam. Readers can also delve into a collection of 40 magazines and 7 newspapers, all available in English and Malayalam. For those seeking to connect with locals, the library often serves as a community hub, hosting cultural events and exhibitions. It's an excellent place to engage with residents and gain insider tips about hidden gems across the islands.

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Timings

Opening time - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Closing time - 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM

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Experience
Lakshadweep Travel Guide

Whether you're a bookworm looking for your next beach read, a curious traveller eager to learn about Lakshadweep's heritage, or simply in need of a peaceful retreat, the State Central Library in Kavaratti welcomes you to explore, learn, and immerse yourself in the intellectual side of island life.