Sunday 20 September 2015

INDIA STATES - 4

Manipur
Capital
Imphal
Area
22,327 sq.km
Population
2,721,756
Literacy rate:
79.8
Population density:
115 Per Sq.Km
Major Cities
Bishnupur
No of Districts
9
Languages
Manipuri
Rivers
Thoupal, Iril, Nambul, Sekmai, Chakpi, Khuga
Main crops
Maize, rice, pea, tea, rubber, coffee
Chief Minerals
Asbestos, Chromite, Lignite, Limestone, Nickel
Main Cash crops
Fruits
Chief Industries
Tourism, Spinning, Sericulture, Sugar, Cement, Pharmaceutials
Tourist Spots
Imphal, Mao, Ukhrul, Temenglong, Chandel, Khongjum, Shrines, Moirang,
Loktak Lake
No of Lok sabha Seats
2
No of Assembly Seats
60
Present Chief Minister
Okram Ibobi Singh
Present Governor
Syed Ahmed
Meghalaya
Capital
Shillong
Area
22,429 sq.km
Population
2,964,007
Literacy rate:
75.4
Population density:
132 Sq.Km
Major Cities
Cherrapuni, Tura, Jowai
No of Districts
11
Languages
Khasi, Garo, English
Rivers
Sanda, Daring, Bandra, Bhogai, Dareng, Simdang, Nitai, Bhopai, Umkhri,
Digaru, Mawpa, Myngot
Main crops
Rice, Maize, Ginger, Turmeric, Potato, Horticulture
Chief Minerals
Limestone, Coal, Clay
Main Cash crops
Ginger, Fruits
Chief Industries
Cement, Horticulture, Agro, Bamboo, Sericulture
Tourist Spots
Ward's Lake, Elephant falls, Sillong Peak, Cherranpunji, Tura, Khasi hills
No of Lok sabha Seats
2
No of Assembly Seats
60
Present Chief Minister
Mukul Sangma
Present Governor
V. Shanmuganathan
Mizoram
Capital
Aizawl
Area
21,081 sq.km
Population
1,091,014
Literacy rate:
91.5
Population density:
52 Per Sq.Km
Major Cities
Lunglie, Chhimtuipui
No of Districts
8
Languages
Mizo, English
Rivers
Dhaleswari, Tuirial, Tut, Tuivwial, Koldyone, Karnaphuli
Main crops
Rice, Maize, Pea, Potato, Horticulture
Chief Minerals
Coal, Limestone
Main Cash crops
Sugarcane, Fruits
Chief Industries
Handicraft food, Sericulture, Bamboo
Tourist Spots
Aizwal, Tamdil Lake, Saiha
No of Lok sabha Seats
1
No of Assembly Seats
40
Present Chief Minister
Pu Lalthanhawla
Present Governor
Lt General Nirbhay Sharma
Nagaland
Capital
Kohima
Area
16,579 sq.km
Population
1,980,602
Literacy rate:
80.1
Population density:
119 Per Sq.Km
Major Cities
Mon, Dhimapur, Mokokchung
No of Districts
11
Languages
English, hindi
Rivers
Doyang, Dhikv, Dhansiri, Milak, Tizu
Main crops
Rice, Bean, Pulses, Horticulture, Potatoes, Jute
Chief Minerals
Coal, Petroleum
Main Cash crops
Potato, Sugarcane
Chief Industries
Art, Handicraft, Food Processing
Tourist Spots
Wokha Phek, Intaki, Khonoma, Mokokchung
No of Lok sabha Seats
1
No of Assembly Seats
60
Present Chief Minister
T. R. Zeliang
Present Governor
Padmanabha Acharya
Odisha
Capital
Bhubaneswar
Area
155,707 sq.km
Population
41,947,358
Literacy rate:
73.45
Population density:
270 Per Sq.Km
Major Cities
Rourkela, Cuttack, Sambalpur
No of Districts
30
Languages
Odia
Rivers
Mahanadi, Brahmani, Nagavali
Main crops
Rice, ragi, wheat, maize
Chief Minerals
Iron-ore, Manganese ore, Graphite, Aluminium, Coal, Chromite,
Lead, Nickel, Ilimenite, Limestone.
Main Cash crops
Tea, Cotton, Rubber
Chief Industries
Iron& Steel, Paper, Aluminum, Silk, Cement, Mineral based industries
Tourist Spots
Puri, Konark, Chilka Lake, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack
No of Lok sabha Seats
21
No of Assembly Seats
147
Present Chief Minister
Naveen Patnaik
Present Governor
S.C. Jamir
Punjab
Capital
Chandigarh
Area
20,362 Sq.km
Population
27,704,236
Literacy rate:
76.68
Population density:
551 Per Sq.Km
Major Cities
Amristar, Ludhiana, Jalandar, Patiala
No of Districts
22
Languages
Punjabi, Hindi
Rivers
Sutlej, Baes, Indus, Ravi, Chenab
Main crops
Wheat, Barley, Maize, Paddy, Bajra, Jowar, Chilies, Onions
Chief Minerals
Glass, Potash, Quartzite, Limestone
Main Cash crops
Cotton, Sugarcane
Chief Industries
Cotton, Textiles, Sugar, Paper, Woolen Industries
Tourist Spots
Amristar, Bhakra Nangal, Jalandar, Ludhiana
No of Lok sabha Seats
13
No of Assembly Seats
117
Present Chief Minister
Parkash Singh Badal
Present Governor
Kaptan Singh Solanki
Rajasthan
Capital
Jaipur
Area
342,239 sq.km
Population
68,621,012
Literacy rate:
67.06
Population density:
200 Per Sq.Km
Major Cities
Jodhpur, Ajmer, Kota, Udaipur
No of Districts
33
Languages
Hindi, Rajasthani
Rivers
Luni, Chambal
Main crops
Wheat, Bajra, Maize, Jowar
Chief Minerals
Gypsum, Mica, Lead, Marble, Coal, copper, Asbestos,  Limestone, Salt
Main Cash crops
Cotton, Tobacco, Oil seeds
Chief Industries
Marble, Textile, Cement, Sugar
Tourist Spots
Udaipur, Mount Abu, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bharatpur, Ranthambore
No of Lok sabha Seats
25
No of Assembly Seats
200
Present Chief Minister
Vasundhara Raje
Present Governor
Kalyan Singh


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