- Source: Outline of Uttarakhand
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Uttarakhand:
Uttarakhand – state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the Devabhumi (literally: "Land of the Gods") due to many Hindu temples and pilgrimage centres found throughout the state. Uttarakhand is known for its natural environment of the Himalayas, the Bhabar and Terai.
General reference
= Names
=Common English name(s): Uttarakhand
Pronunciation:
Official English name(s): Uttarakhand
Nickname(s): Devabhumi ("Land of the Gods")
Adjectival(s): Uttarakhandi
Demonym(s): Uttarakhandi
= Rankings (amongst States and Union Territories of India)
=by area: 19th
by elevation: 2nd
by population (2011): 21st
by population density (2011): 27th
by gross domestic product (GDP nominal) (2017–18): 19th
by gross domestic product (GDP nominal) per capita: 9th
by Human Development Index (HDI) (2017): 19th
by life expectancy at birth (2010–2014): 3rd
by sex ratio: 14th
by literacy rate (2011): 17th
Geography of Uttarakhand
Geography of Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand is: a State of India
Population of Uttarakhand: 10,116,752
Area of Uttarakhand: 53,483 km2
Atlas of Uttarakhand
= Environment of Uttarakhand
=Uttarakhand Forest Department
Ecoregions of Uttarakhand
Western Himalayan alpine shrub and meadows
Western Himalayan subalpine conifer forests
Himalayan subtropical pine forests
Western Himalayan broadleaf forests
Himalayan subtropical broadleaf forests
Terai-Duar savanna and grasslands
Upper Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests
Natural geographic features of Uttarakhand
Great Himalayas
Garhwal Himalayas
Sivalik Hills
Bhabar
Terai
Doab
Indo-Gangetic Plain
Ganges Basin
Mountains peaks of Uttarakhand
Lakes of Kumaon hills
= Location of Uttarakhand
=Uttarakhand is situated within the following regions:
Northern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Eurasia
Asia
South Asia
Indian subcontinent
India
North India
Time zone: Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)
= Regions of Uttarakhand
=Administrative divisions of Uttarakhand
Administrative divisions of Uttarakhand
Districts of Uttarakhand
Tehsils of Uttarakhand
Community development blocks of Uttarakhand
Urban local bodies of Uttarakhand
= Districts of Uttarakhand, by division =
Kumaon division
Almora district
Bageshwar district
Champawat district
Nainital district
Pithoragarh district
Udham Singh Nagar district
Garhwal division
Chamoli district
Dehradun district
Haridwar district
Pauri Garhwal district
Rudraprayag district
Tehri Garhwal district
Uttarkashi district
= Districts of Uttarakhand, by division =
Kumaon division
Almora district
Bageshwar district
Champawat district
Nainital district
Pithoragarh district
Udham Singh Nagar district
Garhwal division
Chamoli district
Dehradun district
Haridwar district
Pauri Garhwal district
Rudraprayag district
Tehri Garhwal district
Uttarkashi district
= Districts of Uttarakhand, by division =
Kumaon division
Almora district
Bageshwar district
Champawat district
Nainital district
Pithoragarh district
Udham Singh Nagar district
Garhwal division
Chamoli district
Dehradun district
Haridwar district
Pauri Garhwal district
Rudraprayag district
Tehri Garhwal district
Uttarkashi district
= Municipalities of Uttarakhand =
Municipal Corporations of Uttarakhand
Dehradun
Haridwar
Haldwani
Roorkee
Rudrapur
Kashipur
Rishikesh
Kotdwar
Demographics of Uttarakhand
List of cities in Uttarakhand by population
= People of Uttarakhand
=People from Uttarakhand
Indo-Aryan people
Pahari people
Garhwali people
Kumaoni people
Jaunsari people
Khas people
Buksa people
Tharu people
Tibeto-Burman people
Bhotiya people
Raji people
Jad people
Banrawat people
= Languages of Uttarakhand
=Indo-Aryan languages
Northern Indo-Aryan languages
Garhwali language
Kumaoni language
Jaunsari language
Eastern Indo-Aryan languages
Tharu languages
Tibeto-Burman languages
West Himalayish languages
Rongpo language
Byangsi language
Chaudangsi language
Darmiya language
Greater Magaric languages
Raji language
Rawat language
Bodish languages
Jad language
Government and politics of Uttarakhand
Form of government: state government (parliamentary system of representative democracy)
Capitals of Uttarakhand:
Gairsain (Summer)
Dehradun (Winter)
Elections in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand State Election Commission
Local body elections in Uttarakhand
= Branches of the government of Uttarakhand
=Government of Uttarakhand
Executive branch of the government of Uttarakhand
Head of state: Governor of Uttarakhand
Head of government: Chief Minister of Uttarakhand
Cabinet: Uttarakhand Council of Ministers
Chief Secretary of Uttarakhand
Legislative branch of the government of Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Speaker of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Leader of the Opposition in the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Constituencies of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Judicial branch of the government of Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand High Court
Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court
Judges of the High Court
Seat: Nainital
= Law and order in Uttarakhand
=Uttarakhand Police
= Government agencies in Uttarakhand
=Uttarakhand Public Service Commission
Uttarakhand Human Rights Commission
History of Uttarakhand
History of Uttarakhand
= History of Uttarakhand, by period
=Ancient Uttarakhand
Uttarakuru Kingdom
Paurava Kingdom
Khasa Kingdom
Kirata Kingdom
Nanda Empire
Maurya Empire
Kushan Empire
Kuninda Kingdom
Gupta Empire
Medieval Uttarakhand
Karkota Empire
Garhwal Kingdom
Kumaon Kingdom
Katyuri dynasty
Chand dynasty
Raika Kingdom
Malla Kingdom
Gorkha Kingdom
Shah dynasty
Anglo-Nepalese War
Treaty of Sugauli
Colonial Uttarakhand
Company rule
Ceded and Conquered Provinces
North Western Provinces
Agra Presidency
British rule
United Provinces of Agra and Oudh
United Provinces of British India
United Provinces
Coolie-Begar movement
Contemporary Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand movement
Chipko movement
Rampur Tiraha firing case
Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000 – law that led to the formation of the State of Uttarakhand.
= History of Uttarakhand, by region
=History of Dehradun
Culture of Uttarakhand
Monuments in Uttarakhand
Monuments of National Importance in Uttarakhand
State Protected Monuments in Uttarakhand
World Heritage Sites in Uttarakhand
Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks
= Art in Uttarakhand
=Music of Uttarakhand
Cuisine of Uttarakhand
= Sports in Uttarakhand
=Cricket in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand cricket team
Football in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand football team
Uttarakhand Super League
= Symbols of Uttarakhand
=Symbols of Uttarakhand
state emblem: Diamond Shield
state song: Uttarakhand Devabhumi Matribhumi
state animal: Alpine Musk Deer
state bird: Himalayan Monal
state flower: Brahma Kamal
state tree: Burans
Economy and infrastructure of Uttarakhand
Economy of Uttarakhand
Tourism in Uttarakhand
Chota Char Dham
State Industrial Development Corporation of Uttarakhand
= Infrastructure of Uttarakhand
=Uttarakhand Transport Corporation
Char Dham Highway
Char Dham Railway
Urban Development Directorate
Education in Uttarakhand
Education in Uttarakhand
Institutions of higher education in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand Board of School Education
See also
Outline of India
References
External links
Wikimedia Atlas of Uttarakhand
Official website of Uttarakhand government
Official website of Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board
Resources on Uttarakhand – news, policies, documents, articles
Photos of the massive destruction due to floods, Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand Tourism, a comprehensive guide
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- M. N. Roy
- Outline of Uttarakhand
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- Outline of India
- Outline of religion
- Outline of music
- Nanda Devi National Park
- Outline of South Asian history
- Ganges
- Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency
- Haridwar Lok Sabha constituency
