Uttarakhand was ranked an overall third along with Andhra Pradesh, Goa and Karnataka on the index for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) released by the NITI Aayog on Thursday. The states followed Kerala which retained the top spot and Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu which were jointly in the second position.
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What is the rank of Uttarakhand in India?
Uttarakhand | |
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• Rank | 21st |
• Density | 189/km2 (490/sq mi) |
• Density rank | 27th |
• Male | 5,137,773 |
Which is the No 1 state in India?
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh has the 240,928 km2 of land.
Uttar Pradesh is the largest state in India in terms of population.
S. No. | State Name | Population (As per Census 2011) |
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1 | Uttar Pradesh | 199,812,341 |
Is Uttarakhand a rich state?
Uttarakhand, the Himalayan state which borders along China, is the sixth richest state in India in terms of per capita income but those living in its hill districts benefit less from this development than those in the plains.This is close to the per capita income of Jharkhand which ranks among the 17th in the country.
Is Uttarakhand a developed state?
Born out of partition of Uttar Pradesh, the new state of Uttarakhand produces about 8% of the output of the old Uttar Pradesh state. The Uttarakhand state is the second fastest growing state in India.
Economy of Uttarakhand.
Statistics | |
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GDP growth | 6.9% (2018-19 est.) |
GDP per capita | ₹220,257 (US$2,900) (2018-19) |
GDP per capita rank | 6 |
Does Uttarakhand touch Haryana?
The river Yamuna defines its eastern border with Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh. Haryana also surrounds Delhi on three sides, forming the northern, western and southern borders of Delhi.
Districts.
District | URL of Website |
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Bhiwani | bhiwani.gov.in |
Charkhi Dadri | charkhidadri.gov.in |
Faridabad | faridabad.nic.in |
Fatehabad | fatehabad.gov.in |
What is the language of Uttarakhand?
Hindi is the official language of the state. Hindustani, which contains words from both Hindi and Urdu, is the principal spoken language. Other languages used in Uttarakhand include Garhwali and Kumauni (both Pahari languages), Punjabi, and Nepali. More than four-fifths of Uttarakhand’s residents are Hindu.
Which is beautiful state in India?
1. Kerala. Kerala is one of the prettiest states, rightfully dubbed ‘God’s Own Country’. Here you will find pristine beaches at Kovalam, Muzhappilangad and Varkala.
Which is the poorest state in India?
Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh have emerged as the poorest states in India, according to Niti Aayog’s Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI). As per the index, 51.91 per cent population of Bihar is poor, followed 42.16 per cent in Jharkhand, 37.79 per cent in Uttar Pradesh.
Which is the cleanest state in India?
Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh has been adjudged India’s cleanest state. New Delhi: Indore was adjudged India’s cleanest city for the fifth time in a row in the Central government’s annual cleanliness awards while Chhattisgarh retained the first position in the state category.
Is Uttarakhand a poor state?
The rank is calculated according to the percentage of people below poverty-line which is computed as per Tendulkar method on Mixed Reference Period (MRP).
List of Indian states and union territories by poverty rate.
State/UT | Uttarakhand | |
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State/UT specific poverty line | Rural (Rs) | 880 |
Urban (Rs) | 1082 | |
% of population living below the national poverty percentage | 11.26 |
Is Bihar poor state?
Bihar has emerged as the poorest state as per the first-ever Multi-dimensional Poverty Index (MPI) prepared by Niti Aayog. As per the index, Bihar has the highest proportion of people with 51.91 per cent of the state’s population falling under the multidimensionally poor category.
Is Uttarakhand in Himachal Pradesh?
Himachal Pradesh is the northernmost state of India and shares borders with the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to the north, and the states of Punjab to the west, Haryana to the southwest, Uttarakhand to the southeast and a very narrow border with Uttar Pradesh to the South.
Is Uttarakhand better or Himachal Pradesh?
Overall if you go to Himachal for a trip it will be a nice memory, but the Uttrakhand trip will be an adventure as most of it is unknown.If you want to do adventure activities or trekking then choose Uttrakhand . Both states are big so you will need atleast 20 days to cover almost all state.
Is Uttarakhand the best state?
Uttarakhand was ranked an overall third along with Andhra Pradesh, Goa and Karnataka on the index for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) released by the NITI Aayog on Thursday. The states followed Kerala which retained the top spot and Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu which were jointly in the second position.
What is special about Uttarakhand?
Uttarakhand is best known for its rivers as it is the origin of some of the most sacred rivers of India like Ganga and Yamuna.Uttarakhand is home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites i.e Valley of Flowers and Nanda Devi National Park. Both are encircled by the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve (223,674 ha).
Is Uttarakhand up east or west?
About Uttarakhand
The state is located in the northern part of India, bordered by the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh in north-west, by the Autonomous region of Tibet (China) in north-east, by Nepal in south-east, and by Uttar Pradesh (India) in south-west. Uttarakhand has a short border with Haryana in west.
Which country is Uttarakhand?
India
Uttarakhand, formerly Uttaranchal, state of India, located in the northwestern part of the country.
Haryana shares its boundaries with Rajasthan in the south and west, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab in the north, and the territory of Delhi in the east. It does not share its boundaries with Uttarakhand.
What is the religion of Uttarakhand?
About Religion
A major section of the people in Uttarakhand are Hindus. However, the state maintains a secular ambience with significant number of people belonging to other faiths like Islam, Sikhism, Buddhism and Christianity.
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