Apna Chhattisgarh

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Apna Chhattisgarh

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Apna Chhattisgarh, the 26th state of India is famous for its tourism industry.It is the 10th largest state in India.The population of the state is estimated as 25.5 million. Apna Chhattisgarh is the 16th most-populated state of the nation.It shares its boundaries with Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand.

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Apna Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh, the 26th state of India is famous for its tourism industry. It is the 10th largest state in India.

The population of the state is estimated as 25.5 million. Chhattisgarh is the 16th most-populated state of the nation.

It shares its boundaries with Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, UttarPradesh and Jharkhand.

It is a source of electricity and steel for India. It produces 15% of the total steel produced in the country.

It is the fastest-developing state comprising 27 districts. The most famous architectural monuments are situated here in the Apna Chhattisgarh.

The state has achieved economic, social and industrial development in the recent years.

Regarding the fertility and land forms of the state, the central part is fertile and the northern and southern part are hilly.The 44% of the state is mostly covered with the deciduous forests of the eastern highlands forests.

The van bhainsa, or wild water buffalo, mostly found in the southern part of the state is the state animal. The state bird is pahari myna, or hill myna. Sal (Sarai) tree found in Bastar division is the state tree.

In the northern part of the state lies the edge of the great Indo-Gangetic plain. A tributary of the Ganges called the Rihand tributary of the great Ganges river flows through this area.

The rivers flowing across the state has made the land very much useful for cultivation. The fertile upper basin of the Mahanadi River and its tributaries flows form the central part of the state.

This area is rich in rice cultivation. The Maikal Hills (part of the Satpuras) divides the upper Mahanadi basin from the upper Narmada basin to the west and the ranges of hills separate it from the plains of Odisha to the east.

The watershed of the Godavari River and its tributary, the Indravati River contributes to the southern part of the country.

The Mahanadi is the important river of the state. The other main rivers are Hasdo (a tributary of Mahanadi) and the Rihand River.

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