Check out the information about the Indian states, union territories, and their capitals in this article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As per the United Nations population projections<\/a> for 2023, India recently surpasses China and became the most populous country in the world with over 1.429 billion people. India is also the largest democratic country and is located in the Southern Asia region. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Being the largest populous and the largest democratic country, it is not feasible to manage the entire country from a single location by a single governing body. Therefore, the Indian constitution grants the government the power to divide the country into smaller administrative units, which are managed by separate governing bodies at a smaller scale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n By using constitutional power Indian government announces new states and territories from time to time. Indian Parliament can take some below-mentioned decisions if there is any need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n As of 2023, India consists of 28 states and 8 union territories. It’s important to note that prior to October 31, 2019, there were 29 states and 7 union territories in India. However, on 31 October 2019, Jammu and Kashmir state has been re-constituted as two separate Union Territories ‘Jammu and Kashmir’ and ‘Ladakh’.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Parliament of India passes the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, on 5,6 August 2019 and re-constituted the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir as two union territories, ‘Jammu and Kashmir’ and ‘Ladakh’, with effect from 31 October 2019. Currently, India has 8 Union Territories.<\/p>\n\n\n Please find below the list of Indian States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n Check all state’s capitals and date of establishment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Below is a comprehensive list of the 28 Indian states, their capitals, and the dates of their establishment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Currently, there are 8 Union Territories in India. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Union Territories are administered by the President through an Administrator appointed by him\/her. From the largest to the smallest, each State\/UT of India has a unique demography, history, culture, dress, festivals, language, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Please find below the list of Union Territories and their Capitals in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Each state and union territory in India differentiates each other in terms of its own unique demographics, history, culture, dress, festivals, languages, and more, and also contributes to the rich diversity of the nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n All 28 states and 8 Union Territories in India contribute to the rich diversity of the nation and also preserve and promote this cultural tapestry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n References:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Check out the information about the Indian states, union territories, and their capitals in this article. As per the United Nations population projections for 2023, India recently surpasses China and became the most populous country in the world with over 1.429 billion people. India is also the largest democratic country and is located in the … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ntaugcnet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9948"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ntaugcnet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ntaugcnet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntaugcnet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntaugcnet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9948"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ntaugcnet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9949,"href":"https:\/\/ntaugcnet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9948\/revisions\/9949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ntaugcnet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntaugcnet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ntaugcnet.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
List of 28 Indian States and Union Territories<\/h2>\n\n\n
List of 28 States and their Capitals of India<\/h3>\n\n\n
1. Andhra Pradesh<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
2. Arunachal Pradesh<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
3. Assam<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
4. Bihar<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
5. Chhattisgarh<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
6. Goa<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
7. Gujarat<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
8. Haryana<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
9. Himachal Pradesh<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
10. Jharkhand<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
11. Karnataka<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
12. Kerala<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
13. Madhya Pradesh<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
14. Maharashtra<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
15. Manipur<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
16. Meghalaya<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
17. Mizoram<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
18. Nagaland<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
19. Odisha<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
20. Punjab<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
21. Rajasthan<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
22. Sikkim<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
23. Tamil Nadu<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
24. Telangana<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
25. Tripura<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
26. Uttar Pradesh<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
27. Uttarakhand<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
28. West Bengal<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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List of 8 Indian Union Territories and Capitals<\/h3>\n\n\n
1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
2. Chandigarh<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
3. Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
4. Delhi<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
5. Jammu and Kashmir<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
6. Lakshadweep<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
7. Puducherry<\/h4><\/div>\n\n\n\n
8. Ladakh<\/h4><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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