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INDIAN STATE & UNION TERITORY - GOVERNOR, CAPITAL, OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
Andhra Pradseh
Capital Hyderabad
Chief Minister Sri. N.Kiran Kumar Reddy
Govornor Mr. E.S.L. Narasimhan
Official Language Telugu
Other Language Telugu and Urdu
Area of the State 2,75,069 sq. km
Total District 23
Total Population 84665533 Total
Literacy
67
Male Population 42509881 Male Literacy 75
Female Population 42155652 Female
Literacy
59
Sex Ratio 992
Arunahal Pradesh
Capital Itanagar
Chief Minister Shri Nabam Tuki
Govornor Gen.(Retd.) J.J. Singh
Official Language English
Other Language Monpa, Miji, Aka, Sherdukpen,
Nyishi, Apatani, Tagin, Hill Miri,
Adi, Digaru-Mismi, Idu-Mishmi,
Khamti, Miju-Mishmi, Nocte,
Tangsa, and Wancho.
Area of the State 83,743 sq. km
Total District 16
Total Population 1382611 Total
Literacy
66
Male Population 720232 Male Literacy 73
Female Population 554304 Female
Literacy
59
Sex Ratio 920
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Assam
Capital Dispur
Chief Minister Mr. Tarun Gogoi
Govornor Shri Janaki Ballav Pattanaik
Official Language Assamese
Other Language Assamese
Area of the State 78,438 sq. km
Total District 27
Total Population 31169272 Total
Literacy
85
Male Population 15954927 Male Literacy 91
Female Population 15214345 Female
Literacy
97
Sex Ratio 954
Bihar
Capital Patna
Chief Minister Mr. Nitish Kumar
Govornor Mr. Devanand Konwar
Official Language Hindi
Other Language Hindi
Area of the State 94,163 sq. km
Total District 37
Total Population 103804637 Total
Literacy
63
Male Population 54185347 Male Literacy 73
Female Population 49619290 Female
Literacy
53
Sex Ratio 916
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Chhattisgarh
Capital Raipur
Chief Minister Dr. Raman Singh
Govornor Shri Shekhar Dutt
Official Language Hindi
Other Language Hindi
Area of the State 1,36,034 sq. km
Total District 18
Total Population 25540196 Total
Literacy
71
Male Population 12827915 Male Literacy 81
Female Population 12712281 Female
Literacy
60
Sex Ratio 991
Goa
Capital Panaji
Chief Minister Shri Manohar Parrikar
Govornor Mr.B.V. Wanchoo
Official Language Konkani
Other Language Konkani and Marathi
Area of the State 3,702 sq. km
Total District 2
Total Population 1457723 Total
Literacy
87
Male Population 740711 Male Literacy 92
Female Population 717012 Female
Literacy
81
Sex Ratio 968
Gujarat
Capital Gandhi Nagar
Chief Minister Mr. Narendra Modi
Govornor Dr. Kamla Beniwal
Official Language Gujrati
Other Language Gujarati
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Area of the State 1,96,024 sq. km
Total District 26
Total Population 60383628 Total
Literacy
79
Male Population 31482282 Male Literacy 87
Female Population 28901346 Female
Literacy
70
Sex Ratio 918
Haryana
Capital Chandigarh
Chief Minister Mr. Bhupinder S. Hooda
Govornor Mr. Jagannath Pahadia
Official Language Hindi
Other Language Hindi
Area of the State 44,212 sq. km
Total District 20
Total Population 25353081 Total
Literacy
76
Male Population 13505130 Male Literacy 85
Female Population 11847951 Female
Literacy
66
Sex Ratio 877
Himachal Pradesh
Capital Shimla
Chief Minister Mr. Virbhadra Singh
Govornor Ms. Urmila Singh
Official Language Hindi
Other Language Hindi & Pahari
Area of the State 55,673 sq. km
Total District 12
Total Population 6856509 Total
Literacy
83
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Male Population 3473892 Male Literacy 90
Female Population 3382617 Female
Literacy
76
Sex Ratio 974
Jammu & Kashmir
Capital Srinagar (Summer) & Jammu
(Winter)
Chief Minister Mr. Omar Abdullah
Govornor Mr. N.N. Vohra
Official Language Urdu, Kashmiri, Dogri
Other Language Urdu, Dogri, Kashmiri, Pahari,
Punjabi, Ladakhi, Balti, Gojri
and Dadri
Area of the State 2,22,236 sq. km
Total District 22
Total Population 12548926 Total
Literacy
68
Male Population 6665561 Male Literacy 78
Female Population 5883365 Female
Literacy
58
Sex Ratio 883
Jharkhand
Capital Ranchi
Chief Minister Shri Arjun Munda
Govornor Dr. Syed Ahmed
Official Language Hindi
Other Language Hindi
Area of the State 79,714 sq. km
Total District 22
Total Population 32966238 Total
Literacy
67
Male Population 16931688 Male Literacy 78
Female Population 16034550 Female
Literacy
56
Sex Ratio 947
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Karnataka
Capital Bengaluru
Chief Minister Shri Jagadish Shivappa Shetta
Govornor Mr. Hans Raj Bhardwaj
Official Language Kannada
Other Language Kannada
Area of the State 1,91,791 sq. km
Total District 30
Total Population 61130704 Total
Literacy
75
Male Population 31057742 Male Literacy 82
Female Population 30072962 Female
Literacy
68
Sex Ratio 968
Kerala
Capital Thiruvananthapuram
Chief Minister Mr. Oommen Chandy
Govornor Mr. Hans Raj Bhardwaj
(Additional Charge)
Official Language Malayam
Other Language Malayalam
Area of the State 38,863 sq. km
Total District 14
Total Population 33387677 Total
Literacy
93
Male Population 16021290 Male Literacy 96
Female Population 17366387 Female
Literacy
91
Sex Ratio 1084
Madhya Pradesh
Capital Bhopal
Chief Minister Mr. Shivraj Singh Chauhan
Govornor Mr. Ram Naresh Yadav
Official Language Hindi
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Other Language Hindi
Area of the State 3,08,000 sq. km
Total District 50
Total Population 72597565 Total
Literacy
70
Male Population 37612920 Male Literacy 80
Female Population 34984645 Female
Literacy
60
Sex Ratio 930
Maharashtra
Capital Mumbai
Chief Minister Mr. Prithviraj Chavan
Govornor Shri Kateekal
Sankaranarayanan
Official Language Marathi
Other Language Marathi
Area of the State 3,07,713 sq. km
Total District 35
Total Population 112372972 Total
Literacy
82
Male Population 58361397 Male Literacy 89
Female Population 54011575 Female
Literacy
75
Sex Ratio 925
Manipur
Capital Imphal
Chief Minister Mr. Okram Ibibo Singh
Govornor Mr. Gurbachan Jagat
Official Language Manipuri
Other Language Manipuri
Area of the State 22,327 sq. km
Total District 9
Total Population 2721756 Total
Literacy
79
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Male Population 1369764 Male Literacy 86
Female Population 1351992 Female
Literacy
73
Sex Ratio 987
Meghalaya
Capital Shillong
Chief Minister Mr. Mukul A. Sangma
Govornor Mr. R.S. Mooshahary
Official Language English
Other Language Khasi, Garo and English
Area of the State 22,429 sq. km
Total District 7
Total Population 2964007 Total
Literacy
75
Male Population 1492668 Male Literacy 77
Female Population 1471339 Female
Literacy
73
Sex Ratio 986
Mizoram
Capital Aizawl
Chief Minister Mr. Lalthanhawla
Govornor Mr. V. Purushothman
Official Language English
Other Language Mizo and English
Area of the State 21,081 sq. km
Total District 8
Total Population 1091014 Total
Literacy
91
Male Population 552339 Male Literacy 93
Female Population 538675 Female
Literacy
89
Sex Ratio 975
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Nagaland
Capital Kohima
Chief Minister Mr. Neiphiu Rio
Govornor Shri. Nikhil Kumar
Official Language English
Other Language Angami, Ao, Chang, Konyak,
Lotha, Sangtam, Sema and
Chakhesang
Area of the State 16,579 sq. km
Total District 11
Total Population 1980602 Total
Literacy
80
Male Population 1025707 Male Literacy 83
Female Population 954895 Female
Literacy
76
Sex Ratio 931
Orissa
Capital Bhubaneshwar
Chief Minister Mr. Naveen Patnaik
Govornor Shri Murlidhar Chandrakant
Bhandare
Official Language Oriya
Other Language Oriya
Area of the State 1,55,707 sq. km
Total District 30
Total Population 41947358 Total
Literacy
73
Male Population 21201678 Male Literacy 82
Female Population 20745680 Female
Literacy
64
Sex Ratio 978
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Punjab
Capital Chandigarh
Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal
Govornor Shri Shivraj Patil
Official Language Punjabi
Other Language Punjabi
Area of the State 50,362 sq. km
Total District 20
Total Population 27704236 Total
Literacy
76
Male Population 14634819 Male Literacy 81
Female Population 13069417 Female
Literacy
71
Sex Ratio 893
Rajasthan
Capital Jaipur
Chief Minister Mr. Ashok Gehlot
Govornor Ms. Margaret Alva
Official Language Hindi
Other Language Hindi and Rajasthani
Area of the State 3,42,239 sq. km
Total District 33
Total Population 68621012 Total
Literacy
67
Male Population 35620086 Male Literacy 80
Female Population 33000926 Female
Literacy
52
Sex Ratio 926
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Sikkim
Capital Gangtok
Chief Minister Mr. Pawan Chamling
Govornor Mr. Balmiki Prasad Singh
Official Language Nepali
Other Language Lepcha, Bhutia, Limbu and
Nepali
Area of the State 7,096 sq. km
Total District 4
Total Population 607688 Total
Literacy
82
Male Population 321661 Male Literacy 87
Female Population 286027 Female
Literacy
76
Sex Ratio 889
Tamil Nadu
Capital Chennai
Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa
Govornor Dr. K. Rosaiah
Official Language Tamil
Other Language Tamil
Area of the State 1,30,058 sq. km
Total District 32
Total Population 72138958 Total
Literacy
80
Male Population 36158871 Male Literacy 86
Female Population 35980087 Female
Literacy
73
Sex Ratio 995
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Tripura
Capital Agartala
Chief Minister Mr. Manik Sarkar
Govornor Shri Dnyandeo Yashwantrao
Patil
Official Language Bengali
Other Language Bengali and Kokborok
Area of the State 10,491.69 sq.km
Total District 4
Total Population 3671032 Total
Literacy
87
Male Population 1871867 Male Literacy 92
Female Population 1799165 Female
Literacy
83
Sex Ratio 961
Uttaranchal
Capital Dehradun
Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna
Govornor Dr.Aziz Qureshi
Official Language Hindi
Other Language Hindi, Garhwali, Kumaoni
Area of the State 53,484 sq. km
Total District 13
Total Population 10116752 Total
Literacy
79
Male Population 5154178 Male
Literacy
88
Female Population 4962574 Female
Literacy
70
Sex Ratio 963
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Uttar Pradesh
Capital Lucknow
Chief Minister Mr. Akhilesh Yadav
Govornor Mr. B.L. Joshi
Official Language Hindi
Other Language Hindi and Urdu
Area of the State 2,40,928 sq. km
Total District 71
Total Population 199581477 Total
Literacy
69
Male Population 104596415 Male
Literacy
79
Female Population 94985062 Female
Literacy
59
Sex Ratio 908
West Bengal
Capital Kolkata
Chief Minister Ms. Mamta Banerjee
Govornor Shri M.K. Narayanan
Official Language Bengali
Other Language Bengali
Area of the State 88,752 sq. km
Total District 19
Total Population 91347736 Total
Literacy
77
Male Population 46927389 Male
Literacy
82
Female Population 44420347 Female
Literacy
71
Sex Ratio 947
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Union Territories
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Capital Port Blair
Chief Minister
Govornor Lt. Gen. (Retd) Bhopinder Singh,
PVSM, AVSM (Lieutenant)
Official Language Hindi, Nicobarese, Bengali,
Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu
Other Language Hindi, Nicobarese, Bengali,
Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu
Area of the State 8,249 sq. km
Total District 3
Total Population 379944 Total
Literacy
86
Male Population 202330 Male
Literacy
90
Female Population 177614 Female
Literacy
81
Sex Ratio 878
Chandigarh
Capital Chandigarh
Chief Minister
Govornor Shri Shivraj V. Patil
(Administrator)
Official Language Hindi, Punjabi, English
Other Language Hindi, Punjabi, English
Area of the State 114 sq km
Total District 1
Total Population 1054686 Total
Literacy
86
Male Population 580282 Male
Literacy
90
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Female Population 474404 Female
Literacy
81
Sex Ratio 818
Daman & Diu
Capital Daman
Chief Minister
Govornor Mr. Narendra Kumar
Official Language Gujarati
Other Language Gujarati
Area of the State 112 sq. km
Total District 2
Total Population 242911 Total
Literacy
87
Male Population 150100 Male
Literacy
91
Female Population 92811 Female
Literacy
79
Sex Ratio 618
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Capital Silvassa
Chief Minister
Govornor Mr. Narendra Kumar
Official Language Gujarati, Hindi
Other Language Gujarati
Area of the State 491 sq km
Total District 1
Total Population 342853 Total
Literacy
77
Male Population 193178 Male
Literacy
86
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Female Population 149675 Female
Literacy
65
Sex Ratio 775
Lakshwadeep
Capital Kavaratti
Chief Minister
Govornor Shri Amar Nath, IAS
(Administrator)
Official Language Jeseri (Dweep Bhasha) and
Mahal
Other Language Jeseri (Dweep Bhasha) and
Mahal
Area of the State 32 sq. km
Total District 1
Total Population 64429 Total
Literacy
92
Male Population 33106 Male
Literacy
96
Female Population 31323 Female
Literacy
88
Sex Ratio 946
Puducherry
Capital Puducherry
Chief Minister Mr. N. Rangaswamy
Govornor Shri Iqbal Singh (Lieutenant
Official Language Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam,
English and French
Other Language Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam,
English and French
Area of the State 479 sq km
Total District 4
Total Population 1244464 Total
Literacy
86
Male Population 610485 Male
Literacy
92
Female Population 633979 Female
Literacy
81
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Sex Ratio 1038
NCT of Delhi
Capital Delhi
Chief Minister Smt. Sheela Dixit
Govornor Shri Tejendra Khanna
(LieutenantGovernor)
Official Language Hindi, Punjabi
Other Language Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu & English
Area of the State 1,483 sq. km
Total District 9
Total Population 16753235 Total
Literacy
86
Male Population 8976410 Male
Literacy
91
Female Population 7776825 Female
Literacy
80
Sex Ratio 866
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