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Wednesday, April 20, 2011

ABOUT CHHATTISGARH STATE IN INDIA

Date of Formation :: 1st November, 2000.
Area : 1,36,034 sq.km.
Capital City of Chhattisgarh is Raipur.
Neighboring States :
Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Utter Pradesh, Jharkhand.
Population Minimum to Maximum : 3,30,00,000
Males : 2,00,00,000
Females : 1,30,00,000
Literacy : 69.00%, males are 80.00% and females are 60.00%.

Chhattisgarh State No. of Districts are 16 these are above
Bastar, Bilaspur, Dantewada, Dhamtari, Durg, Janjgir Champa, Jashpur, Kanker, Kawardha, Korba, Koria, Mahasamund, Raigarh, Raipur, Rajnandgaon, Sarguja.

Villages are 20,310 and towns are 110.

Legislative Bodies :
State Legislature Seats :
90, Lok sabha Seats are 11, Rajya Sabha Seats are 05.

Seat of High Court : Bilaspur
Chief Languages : Hindi.
Major Religions : Hinduism.

Main Towns : Raipur, Bilaspur, Raigarh, Jagdalpur, Ambikapur, Raj Nandgaon, Durg, Bhilai, Dhamtari.

Geographical :
Rivers :
Mahanandi, Indravati, Pairi, Hasdo, Son, Sabari.
Mountains : Maikala Range, Ramgarh Hills.

Economy :
Minerals :
Copper, Coal, Iron, Limestone, Manganese and a diamond reserve.
Industries : Most industries are mineral based like BALCO or Bhilai Steel Plant, or forest based.
Agricultural Products : Tendu leaves, Chironji, Harhar, Baheda, Mahu flowers and sal seeds predominentaly forest products.

Transport and Communications :
Road Length is 35400 kilo meters, National Highway 1830 kilo meters, Main Railway Stations are Raipur, Bilaspur, Durg, Korba, Raigarh and Rajnandgaon.
Airports : Raipur, Bilaspur, Bhilai, Jagdalpur, Ambikapur, Korba, Jashpurnagar and Rajnandgaon.

Tourist Destinations :
Amarkantak the source of Narmada, Kanger valley and Kutumsar caves Bastar, Bastar Palace, Chitrakote Falls, Bhoramdev temple – Khajuraho of Chhattisgarh, Jagadalpur Waterfalls, Maitri Bagh-Durg, Mahamaya temple Sarguja, Amritdhara Koriya, Keshkal Valley, Kailash Caves, Mahamaya Temple, Indravati National Park, Sanjdi National Park, Kanger Ghati National Park.

Sanctuaries : Udanti, Pamed, Samarsot, Sitanadi, Achanakmar, Badalkhole, Gomardhs, Bbhoram Deo.

Education :
Total Schools are in state 33015, Total Colleges are in state 218 and Universities are 9.

Culture :
Festivals : Pola, Nawakhai, Dussehara, Diawali, holi, Govardhan Puja.

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