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India is a federal constitutional republic governed under a parliamentary system consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories. [1] All states, as well as the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry and the National Capital Territory of Delhi, have elected legislatures and governments, both patterned on the Westminster model.
States and unionterritories of Indiaordered by. The states of India are self-governing administrative divisions, each having a state government. The governing powers of the states are shared between the state government and the union government. On the other hand, the union territories are directly governed by the union government.
India is a union consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories. [1] As of 2022, with an estimated population of 1.4 billion, India is the world's most populous country. India occupies 2.4% of the world's area and is home to 17.5% of the world's population. [2] The Indo-Gangetic Plain has one of the world's biggest stretches of fertile not ...
A division is led by an officer of the Indian Administrative Service, known as a divisional commissioner. There are 103 divisions in India. The states of Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Manipur, Mizoram, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, and Tripura as well as five of the union territories [a] are not divided into divisions.
M. Madhya Pradesh (24 C, 11 P) Maharashtra (24 C, 60 P) Manipur (23 C, 8 P) Meghalaya (23 C, 10 P) Mizoram (18 C, 7 P)
Subcategories. This category has the following 42 subcategories, out of 42 total. Lists of Indian state symbols (1 C, 12 P) Lists of people by state or union territory in India (13 C, 22 P) Lists of states of India by number of speakers of the languages (11 P) Lists of buildings and structures in India by state or union territory ...
e. The list of states and union territories of the Republic of India by area is ordered from largest to smallest. India consists of 28 states and 8 union territories, including the National Capital Territory of Delhi with Rajasthan being largest in land area. [1][2][3] Rajasthan (10.411%) Madhya Pradesh (9.377%)
This article lists the Human Development Index (HDI) rating of the States and union territories of India. HDI is a composite index that takes into consideration health, education and income. The national average HDI for India in 2008 was 0.467. [1] By 2010, its average HDI had risen to 0.519. [2][3] UNDP, the sponsor of the Human Development ...