Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh is a landlocked state in Central India. It is the ninth largest state by area, and with a population of roughly 30 million, the seventeenth most populous. It borders seven states – Uttar Pradesh to the north, Madhya Pradesh to the northwest, Maharashtra to the southwest, Jharkhand to the northeast, Odisha to the east, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to the south. Formerly a part of Madhya Pradesh, it was granted statehood on 1 November 2000 with Raipur as the designated state capital.
| State/UT name | Chhattisgarh (CG) |
| Capital | Raipur |
| Major Cities | Raipur, Raigarh, Bhilai, Korba, Ambikapur |
| Establishment Date | 1 November 2000 |
| Population (2011*) | 25,545,198 |
| Area (sqkm) | 135,194 |
| Official Language | Hindi |
| Other Language | Chhattisgarhi, English |
| Type | State |
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