Outline of Chhattisgarh

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Location of Chhattisgarh

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Chhattisgarh, an Indian state formed on 1 November 2000 by partitioning 27 Chhattisgarhi-speaking southeastern districts of Madhya Pradesh.

Contents

General reference

Names

Rankings (amongst India's states)

Geography

Location

Environment

Protected areas

Natural geographic features

Regions

Ecoregions

Administrative divisions

Districts
  1. Balod district
  2. Baloda Bazar district
  3. Balrampur district
  4. Bastar district
  5. Bemetara district
  6. Bijapur district
  7. Bilaspur district
  8. Dantewada district
  9. Dhamtari district
  10. Durg district
  11. Gariaband district
  12. Janjgir–Champa district
  13. Jashpur district
  14. Kanker district
  15. Kabirdham district
  16. Kondagaon district
  17. Korba district
  18. Koriya district
  19. Mahasamund district
  20. Mungeli district
  21. Narayanpur district
  22. Raigarh district
  23. Raipur district
  24. Rajnandgaon district
  25. Surguja district
  26. Sukma district
  27. Surajpur district
  28. Gaurela pendra marwahi
Municipalities

Demography

Government and politics

Union government

Branches of the government

Executive branch of the government

Legislative branch of the government

Judicial branch of the government

Law and order

History

History by period

Prehistory

Ancient Chhattisgarh

Medieval Chhattisgarh

Colonial Chhattisgarh

Contemporary Chhattisgarh

History by region

History by subject

Culture

Art

Religion

Religion in Chhattisgarh

Sports

Sports in Chhattisgarh

Symbols

Symbols of Chhattisgarh

Economy and infrastructure

Education

Education in Chhattisgarh

Health

Health in Chhattisgarh

See also

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References

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