Uttarakhand - 1

State Scan - Uttarakhand

Date of Formation : 9 November 2000 as Uttaranchal; renamed Uttarakhand in 2007
State Animal : Musk Deer
State Bird : Himalayan Monal

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State Tree : Rhododendron

No of Districts : 17

Chief Minister : Vijay Bahuguna ##

Governor : Aziz Qureshi ##
Capital : Dheradun
Neighboring States : Uttar Pradesh,Himachal Pradesh,  
Neighboring Countries : China[Tibet], Nepal 

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Population : 10,116,752
Male Population : 5,154,174
Female Population : 4,962,574
Sex-ratio : 963
Literary rate : 79.63%
Dencity [per sq.km]: 189
Languages : Hindi, Garhwali, Kumaoni

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Main Political Parties : INC, BJP,BSP,NCP, Uttarakhand Krati Dal
Main Religions : Sikhism, Hinduism
Seat of High Court : Nainital
Main Rivers : Ganga, Yamuna, Bhagirathi,Kali, Gori, Alakanantha, Kosi, Sharda, Ramaganga, Mandakini and Sarayau

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