Bandidhoo (Dhaalu Atoll)

Bandidhoo (Dhivehi: ބަނޑިދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of Dhaalu Atoll.
History.
Like other islands, Bandidhoo was impacted by the 2004 tsunami with several casualties and massive infrastructure damage. However, the island has managed a full, albeit slow, recovery.
Geography.
The island is south of the country's capital, Malé.
Economy.
The commerce of the island is centered around their famous fleet of fishing boats (approx: 25). Although typically a fishing community, inhabitants have started working construction and resort jobs. 
Services.
Bandidhoo has a hospital (Bandidhoo Health Centre) and a school (Bandidhoo School) teaching from preschool to grade 10.
Transport.
Bandidhoo also has a harbour to enable faster loading and unloading for boats. The harbour development was begun on 10 March 2014. The expanded harbour was reopened by President Abdulla Yameen on 4 May 2016.