List of Districts of Uttarakhand
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LIST OF DISTRICTS OF UTTARAKHAND ~ essenceofkumaun
Uttarakhand became the 27th state of the Republic of India on 9th November 2000. Area of Uttarakhand is 53,483 sq.km and Dehradun is its capital. Uttarakhand is mainly separated into two divisions namely Garhwal and Kumaon. Each division and each district of Uttarakhand has its own charm.
How many districts in Uttarakhand?
There are total 13 Districts of Uttarakhand. The Uttarakhand districts under Kumaon Division and Garhwal Division are listed. List of Districts of Uttarakhand and tehsils, Uttarakhand districts map and other details are also provided.
PROPOSED DISTRICTS OF UTTARAKHAND
In November 2000 Uttarakhand was created as a new state and it inherited 13 districts. Since then no new districts have been created while other newly created states have almost doubled the number of new districts for rapid development. There is a widespread demand for creating more districts in Uttarakhand. As of now, no additional districts have been added to the state, below are the details of proposed districts of Uttarakhand.
In 2011, elected BJP government proposed the creation of 5 more districts. These proposed districts were Ranikhet, Roorkee, Kotdwar, Yamunotri and Didihat.
In 2016 - elected INC government proposed 6 new districts of Uttarakhand, namely, Kashipur, Roorkee, Rishikesh, Gairsain, Ramnagar and Narendranagar.
The other frequently proposed districts include Gangotri, Chakrata, Haldwani, Dharchula, Karnprayag, Tharali, Tyuni, Thalisain, Ghastoli, Milam, Dugtu, Syaldey, Munshiyari, etc.
UTTARAKHAND DISTRICTS MAP ~ essenceofkumaun
Uttarakhand districts maps are shown below.
UTTARAKHAND 13 DISTRICTS NAME AND PICS
Uttarakhand 13 districts name and pics are shown below.
Map of Uttarakhand | Districts of Uttarakhand
List of Districts of Uttarakhand
List of districts of Uttarakhand, Uttarakhand district map, Uttarakhand district area wise details, details of Uttarakhand districts and tehsils, Uttarakhand district wise population, etc and some basic details are provided. Still it's always a good idea to refer to the government websites for up-to-date information.
