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Regions, States and Union Territories of India
General info
geographical division
From geographical point of view, India is divided into 6 Zonal Councils.
Zonal Council (Source) | States/UT |
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Northern Zonal Council |
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North-Central Zonal Council |
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North-Eastern Zonal Council |
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Eastern Zonal Council | Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Odisha, ]], West Bengal and the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Western Zonal Council | Goa, Gujarat, Maharashtra and the Union Territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
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Southern Zonal Council | Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and the Union Territories Lakshadweep and Puducherry
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administrative division
The administrative division of India consist of 29 States and 7 Union Territories. These are listed in the State field in WME. Each State or Union Territory is divided into smaller administrative areas, called “Districts”. These in turn are further divided into "sub-districts".
The table shows how the sub-districts are referred to in the various states. If the state has a link, you will find more state specific info in that link:
State/Union Territory | Sub-district |
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Mandala |
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Circle |
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C.D. Block |
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Tehsil |
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Taluka |
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Sub-Division |
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Commune Panchayat |
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Sub-Division |
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Tehsil |
Karnataka
The Indian State of Karnataka is divided into 4 main regions: Bengaluru, Belagavi, Kalaburagi, and Mysuru. The state has 34 administrative districts, as listed in the table (source):
Karnataka divisions
Bengaluru district
Bengaluru area: Bengaluru Urban Bengaluru Rural Chikkaballapur Chitradurga Davanagere Kolar Ramanagara Shivamogga Tumakuru
Bengaluru city
Tamil Nadu
In the table below are the cities, sub-districts (Taluka) and districts of Tamil Nadu, sorted on city name.
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