India is divided into twenty-eight states and seven union territories (UTs). States have their own government, whereas union territories are administered by the Central government. As per the Constitution of India, the central government can also empower a union territory with a legislature. As of 2008, two union territories, the National Capital Territory of Delhi andPuducherry have their own legislatures.
The state and union territory capitals are sorted according to the administrative, legislative and judicial capitals. The administrative capital is where executive government offices are located, the legislative capital is where the state assembly convenes, and the judicial capital is the location of the territorial High Courts of India.
Union Territories:
1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
2. Chandigarh
3. Dadra and Nagar Haveli
4. Daman and Diu
5. Lakshadweep
6. National Capital Territory of Delhi
7. Puducherry
.2. Chandigarh
3. Dadra and Nagar Haveli
4. Daman and Diu
5. Lakshadweep
6. National Capital Territory of Delhi
7. Puducherry
State List | Name of Capital | Languages |
---|---|---|
Andra Pradesh | Hyderabad | Telugu and Urdu |
Arunachal Pradesh | Itanager | Miji, Apotanji, Merdukpen, Tagin,Adi, Honpa, Bangini-Nishi. |
Assam | Dispur | Assamese |
Bihar | Patna | Hindi |
Chhattisgarh | Raipur | Hindi |
Goa | Panaji | Marathi and Konkani |
Gujarat | Gandhinagar | Gujarati |
Haryana | Chandigarh | Hindi |
Himachal Pradesh | Shimla | Hindi and Pahari |
Mizoram | Aizawl | Mizo and English |
Jammu & Kashmir | Srinagar (Summer) Jammu (Winter) | Kashmiri, Dogri, Urdu, Ladakhi, Pahari,Punjabi and Dadri |
Jharkhand | Ranchi | Hindi |
Karnataka | Bangalore | Kannda |
Kerala | Trivandrum | Malayalam |
Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal | Hindi |
Maharashtra | Mumbai | Marathi |
Manipur | Imphal | Manipuri |
Meghalaya | Shillong | Khasi, Jaintia and Garo |
Nagaland | Kohima | Ao, Konyak, Angami, Sema and Lotha |
Orissa | Bhubaneswar | Oriya |
Punjab | Chandigarh | Punjabi |
Rajasthan | Jaipur | Rajasthani and Hindi |
Sikkim | Gangtok | Bhutia, Hindi, Nepali, Lepcha, Limbu |
Tamil Nadu | Chennai | Tamil |
Tripura | Agartala | Bengali, Tripuri, Manipuri, Kakborak |
Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow | Hindi |
Uttaranchal | Dehra Dun | Hindi |
West Bengal | Kolkata | Bengali |
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