Chhattisgarh - States Of India

States Of India

Chhattisgarh

State Capital Raipur
Language Hindi, Urudu
Population 32,199,722
Area Size Sq.Km 135194
No of Panchayats 27
No of Districts 28
No of M.L.A 90
No of M.P  

Important Places to Visit Chitrakote Waterfalls, Indravati National Park, Tirathgarh Waterfalls, Bhoramdev Temple, Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary
Historical Info Chhattisgarh is a heavily forested state in central India known for its temples and waterfalls. Near the capital Raipur, the town of Sirpur on the Mahanadi River is home to the red-brick Lakshmana (Laxman) Temple, decorated with carvings from Indian mythology. In the south, the city of Jagdalpur hosts the Sanjay Market on Sundays, a bartering place for local tribes. The huge Chitrakoot Falls lie to the northwest.
Major Crops Rice, Mize, Pulses, Oilseeds, Tobacco
Major Industries Mining, coal, Iron, Steel Industry
Important Festival Bastar Dussehra, Bastar Lokutsab, Bhoramdeo Festival, Champaran Mela Chhattisgarh Foundation Day (Chhattisgarh Rajyotsav), Chhattisgarhi Language Day, Goncha Festival, Madai Festival