Chhattisgarh
Knowledge series of Indian states
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State Emblem of Chhattisgarh |
Chhattisgarh is the 10th largest state in India. The state was formed on 1 November 2000 by partitioning 16 districts of Madhya Pradesh.
Capital : Raipur
Location (Co-ordinates) : 21.25°N 81.60°E
Date of Establishment : 01-11-2000
Total Area : 136034 sq. Km
Area Rank in India : 10th
Total Population (as per 2011 Census) : 25540196
Population Rank in India : 18th
No. of Districts : 27
Largest City : Raipur
Governor : Balramji Das Tandon
Chief Minister : Raman Singh
No. of Parliamentary Constitutation : 11
No. of Legislature : 90
Official Language : Hindi
HDI Score : 0.537
Literacy Rate : 71.04%
Symbols of Chhattisgarh
Animal : Van Bhainsa
Bird : Pahari Myna
Flower : Sal
Tree :
Dance :
Official Website : www.cgstate.gov.in
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