There are 5 villages connected by a road that circles the island: Owa, Thitpon, Manaung, Budaunggwe, Sachet and Meinmangwe.
There is an airfield west of Manaung, the main village of Cheduba, located on the northeast coast.
[2] There are mud cones that emit steam and sulfurous fumes on the island, which indicate some volcanic activity.
[3] Cheduba Island was a stop on the coastal trade route from Bengal by which Indian civilization migrated to Myanmar.
[5] In 1881, a 7.9 magnitude earthquake in the Bay of Bengal caused "broad massive flames of fire" to be emitted on the island.