List of 29 States of India: The States Reorganization Act, formed in 1956 was a prime force in reorganizing the margins of Indian states along semantic lines. Later, as per a reformation in the Indian Constitution, three types of states, known as Part A states, Part B states, and Part C states, were changed to form a single type of state.
India, a union of states, is a sovereign, secular, democratic, republic with a parliamentary system of government. The President is the constitutional head of executive of union. In the state, the governor, as the representative of the President, is the head of Executive. There are 29 states and 8 Union Territories in the country. List of 29 states of India is given below.
List of 29 States of India
The below list of 29 states of India and their capitals
| Name of the State | Capital City | Official Languages |
|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | Hyderabad (Present till – 2 June 2024) Amaravati (proposed) | Telugu |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar | English |
| Assam | Dispur | Assamese |
| Bihar | Patna | Hindi |
| Chhattisgarh | Raipur | Chhattisgarhi |
| Goa | Panaji | Konkani |
| Gujarat | Gandhinagar | Gujarati |
| Haryana | Chandigarh | Haryanvi |
| Himachal Pradesh | Shimla | Hindi |
| Jharkhand | Ranchi | Hindi |
| Karnataka | Bengaluru | Kannada |
| Kerala | Trivandrum | Malayalam |
| Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal | Hindi |
| Maharashtra | Mumbai | Marathi |
| Manipur | Imphal | Meiteilon (Manipuri) |
| Meghalaya | Shillong | English |
| Mizoram | Aizawl | Mizo |
| Nagaland | Kohima | English |
| Odisha | Bhubaneswar | Oriya |
| Punjab | Chandigarh | Punjabi |
| Rajasthan | Jaipur | Hindi |
| Sikkim | Gangtok | Nepali |
| Tamil Nadu | Chennai | Tamil |
| Telangana | Hyderabad | Telugu, Urdu |
| Tripura | Agartala | Bengali and Kokborok |
| Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow | Hindi |
| Uttarakhand | Dehradun | Hindi |
| West Bengal | Kolkata | Bengali |
8 Union Territories List
The below list of Union Territories.
| S.NO | Union Territories | Capital |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andaman and Nicobar Island | Port Blair |
| 2 | Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
| 3 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | Daman |
| 4 | Delhi | Delhi |
| 5 | Ladakh | NA |
| 6 | Lakshadweep | Kavaratti |
| 7 | Jammu and Kashmir | NA |
| 8 | Puducherry | Pondicherry |
India Map with Cities and States PDF
Download India political map with cities and sates pdf from below link.
https://www.hciseychelles.gov.in/pdf/India_Poltical_Map.pdf
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