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  1. www.indiatoday.in › education-today › gk-currentWhat is the difference between a state and a union territory?

    Aug 5, 2019 · In India, all the states and three union territories, i.e. Puducherry, Delhi, and Jammu and Kashmir possess elected legislature and government. There are total nine union territories in India, out of which 3, i.e. Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi, and Puducherry, have their elected members and the Chief Minister, as these are granted with partial statehood, by amendment to the Constitution.

  2. www.nationsonline.org › oneworld › india_mapIndia map of India's States and Union Territories - Nations ...

    Union Territories: Andaman & Nikobar Islands , Capital City: Port Blair Chandigarh (The city is not only the capital of two Indian States, Punjab and Haryana, it is also a Union Territory under the direct administration of the Government of India.)

  3. www.toppr.com › india-states-and-union-territoriesIndia: States and Union Territories - Capitals, Population ...

    The capital of Puducherry is Pondicherry. Pondicherry is also the largest city here. It has a total area of 492km/190mi and a population of 1,244,464. In this union territory, Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu are the official languages. The date of establishment of Puducherry is 1 November 1956. Delhi.

  4. www.studyiq.com › articles › union-territories-of-indiaUnion Territories of India with Capital List and History

    May 11, 2024 · Union Territories of India 2024. There are 8 union territories in India, which are Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, and Puducherry. India is a union of states that operates under a democratic, socialist, secular, and republican style of government.

  5. www.oliveboard.in › blog › states-and-capitals-of-indiaStates and Capitals of India 2024, Updated List - Oliveboard

    Jun 20, 2024 · States and Capitals 2024. There are 28 states and 8 union territories in India in 2024. Management and administration of a large country such as India is not possible from one place and therefore the formation of states was the best option.

  6. vajiramandravi.com › union-territoriesUnion Territories - Vajiram & Ravi

    Mar 25, 2023 · What are Union territories? Union territories are the administrative units that are governed in part or wholly by the Union Government of India. As per Article 1 of the constitution, the territory of India shall comprise: The territories of the States; The Union Territories; Such other territories may be acquired.

  7. www.mapsofindia.com › my-india › indiaThe New India, 28 States and 9 Union Territories - Maps and ...

    Nov 4, 2019 · S.No. Union territories: Capital: Founded Year: Population (Per 2011 census number) 1: Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Port Blair: 1. Nov. 1956: 3,80,581: 2: Chandigarh