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Business Demography
CLASS- FY BBA
Submitted by – Gitanjali Gadsing
ROLL NO- FC019
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Dr Mangesh Bhople
Submitted on ( Date ) – 10-12-2021
India is the second most populated country in the world with nearly
a fifth of the world’s population.
There are 28 States and 8 Union Territories in the country.
MAHARASHTRA
CAPITAL:-
The first capital of Maharashtra is Mumbai and the second
capital is Nagpur.
POPULATION:-
The total population of Maharashtra is 11.24 crores of which
males are 58,243,056 and of females is 54,131,277.
In 2018, birth rate for Maharashtra was 15.6 births per
thousand inhabitants . Between 1999 and 2018 birth rate of
Maharashtra was declining at a moderating rate to shrink from
21.1 births per thousand inhabitants.
DATE VALUE CHANGE%
2018 15.6 -0.64%
2017 15.7 -1.26%
2016 15.9 -2.45%
2015 16.3 -1.21%
2014 16.5 0.00%
2013 16.5 -0.60%
2012 16.6 -0.06%
2011 16.7 -2.34%
2010 17.1 -2.84%
2009 17.6 -1.68%
2008 17.9 -1.10%
2007 18.1
In 2018, death rate for Maharashtra was 5.5 deaths per
thousand inhabitants. Death rate of Maharashtra fell gradually
from 7.5 deaths per thousand inhabitants.
DATE VALUE CHANGE%
2018 5.5 -3.51%
2017 5.7 -3.39%
2016 5.9 1.72%
2015 5.8 -3.33%
2014 6.0 -3.23%
2013 6.2 -1.59%
2012 6.3 0.00%
2011 6.3 -3.08%
2010 6.5 -2.99%
2009 6.7 1.52%
2008 6.6 0.00%
2007 6.6
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
Maharashtra is the third largest state of India.
It has a long history of Marathi saints of Varakari religious
movements, such as Dnyaneshwar, Namdev, Eknath and
Tukaram which forms the one of the bases of the culture of
Maharashtra or Marathi culture.
Maharashtra had huge influence over India under the 17th
century king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj of the Maratha
Empire and his concept of Hindavi Swarajya.
The state of Maharashtra spans multiple cultures which
includes cultures related to Hindus, Muslims, Buddhists, Sikhs,
Christians, etc.
Lord Ganesha , Maruti, Mahadev in form of Shivalinga,
Khandoba, Kalubai devi and Lord Vitthal are some of the deities
worshipped by Hindus of Maharashtra.
Maharashtra is divided into regions, such as
Marathwada
Vidarbha
Khandesh
Konkan
Each has its own cultural identity in the form of different
dialects of Marathi Language.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture is the mainstay of the state of Maharashtra.
It is the main occupation of the people.
Almost 82% of the rural population depends on agriculture for
livelihood.
Both food crops and cash crops are grown in the state.
PER CAPITA INCOME (PCI):-
The per capita income among Maharashtra’s district
reveals a widening gap between the poor and the rich in
rural and urban areas.
Per Capita Income of Mumbai:-According to the survey
the per capita income in Mumbai is Rs 2.58 lakh and in
Thane it is Rs 2.17 lakh against Rs 66,110 in Nandurbar
and Rs 66,462 in Washim.
This means that the citizens with the lowest income
merely earn 25% of the people in the districts with the
highest income.zzzz
Per Capita Income of Pune:- The per capita income of
pune which is Rs 46,000 rupees is 50% higher than the
total of the country.
YEAR INCOME IN THOUSAND
INDIAN RUPEES
2019 191.74
2018 175.12
2017 163.74
2016 146.26
2015 132.48
2014 125.04
2013 111.98
2012 99.56
The estimated per capita income across the western state
of India stood at around 191 thousand Indian rupees in
the financial year 2019.
There is a consistent increase in the income per capita in
Maharashtra since the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATIO:-
The literacy rate in Maharashtra is 82.34 percent.
Of which the male literacy rate is 88.38% and the female
literacy rate is 75.87% respectively.
The literacy rate in urban areas is higher 87% than in rural
areas with 73.5%.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Maharashtra is India’s second most industrialized state
contributing 20% of national industrial output.
Maharashtra has software parks in many cities around the
state, and id the second largest exporter of software with
annual exports over 80,000 crore rupees.
Pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, heavy chemicals, electronics,
automobiles, engineering, food processing and plastics are the
major industries in the state.
POLITICAL ASPECT:-
Government in the state is organized on the parliamentary.
Power is devolve to large city councils, district councils(Zila
Parishad), sub district (Taluka) councils, and the village parish
councils (Gram panchayat).
The politics of the state are dominated by the numerically
strong Maratha-Kunbi community.
CONCLUSION:-
The total population of Maharashtra is 11.24 crores of which
the population of males is greater than the population of
females.
The birth rate in Maharashtra is decreasing and the death rate
is increasing.
Maharashtra has multiple cultures which include cultures
related to Hindus, Muslims, Buddhists, Sikhs, Christians, etc.
Marathwada has four regions i.e. Marathwada, Vidarbha,
Khandesh, Konkan.
Agriculture is the major occupation and 82% of the rural
population is dependent on agriculture for livelihood.
There is a consistent increase in the per capita income of
Maharashtra.
The literacy ratio of males is greater than that of females and
the literacy rate is more in urban areas than rural areas.
Pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, heavy chemicals, electronics,
engineering are the major industries.
The power is devolved to large city councils, Zila Parishad,
Taluka and Gram Panchayat.
The politics of the state is dominated by the Maratha-Kunbi.
GOA
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Goa is Panaji.
It was a Portuguese possession, and it became a part of India in
1962 and attained statehood in 1987.
POPULATION:-
The total population of Goa is 14.59 lakhs.
The population of males in Goa is 739,140 and that of females
is 719,405.
The population of goa forms 0.12 percent of India.
In 2018, birth rate for Goa was 12.4 births per 1000 inhabitants.
Though Goa birth rate fluctuated substantially in recent years,
it tended to decrease through 1999-2018 period ending at 12.4
births per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
DATE VALUE CHANGE%
2018 12.4 -0.80%
2017 12.5 -3.10%
2016 12.9 1.57%
2015 12.7 -1.55%
2014 12.9 -0.77%
2013 13.0 -0.76%
2012 13.1 -1.50%
2011 13.3 0.76%
2010 13.2 -2.22%
2009 13.5 -0.74%
2008 13.6 -7.48%
2007 14.7
In 2018, death rate for Goa was 5.9 deaths per 1000
inhabitants.
Goa’s death rate fluctuated substantially in the recent years, it
tended to decrease through 1999-2018 period ending at 5.9
deaths per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
DATE VALUE CHANGE%
2018 5.9 -4.84%
2017 6.2 -7.46%
2016 6.7 4.69%
2015 6.4 -3.03%
2014 6.6 0.00%
2013 6.6 0.00%
2012 6.6 -1.49%
2011 6.7 1.52%
2010 6.6 -1.49%
2009 6.7 1.52%
2008 6.6 -8.33%
2007 7.2
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
Goa is a small state on the western coast.
Goa has a mix of different religions like Christians, Catholics,
Muslims and Hindus that live together in harmony.
The food and drinks are an integral part of marking Goa’s
vibrant culture.
Goa is famous for its mixed bag of freshly caught seafood.
Prawns, Crabs, Kingfish with their traditional spicy marination
are very famous.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
The main occupation of the people of Goa is fishing and most of
the Gaons are fishermen.
Now a days many people in Goa also contribute to the tourism
industry by promoting their hotels, beach resorts and giving
houses for rent to the tourists of Goa.
PER CAPITA INCOME(PCI):-
The estimated per capita income across the western state in
Goa in India stood at around 430 thousand Indian rupees.
There was a drop in the income per capita in the state during
the financial year 2013 and 2014,
However, later it rose consistently in the financial year 2019,
the state of Goa recorded the highest per capita income.
YEAR INCOME IN THOUSAND
INDIAN RUPEES
2019 430.08
2018 411.74
2017 378.95
2016 334.58
2015 289.19
2014 251.78
2013 234.35
LITERACY RATE:-
The literacy rate of Goa is 80 percent.
The male literacy rate in Goa is 83.3% and that of females is
76.4%.
80% is the literacy of goa of which 64.48 percent of the
population is Hindu, 28.86 percent are Christian and muslims
are a minority of 5.25 percent.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Goa has a strong presence in fishing, agriculture, tourism and
pharmaceutical sectors.
Mining (Iron Ore and Manganese), Pharmaceuticals, iron and
steel industries are present in the North Goa.
Mining and ship building industries are present in South Goa.
Tourism is the largest segment in the service sector.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
The key political players in Goa state in western India are the
ruling Bhartiya Janata Party, Indian National Congress, Aam
Aadmi Party, Goa Forward Party, Maharashtrawadi Gomantak
Party and Nationalist Congress Party.
As of 2021,the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) has entered
the state eyeing the early 2022 state assembly elections.
The Goa Legislative Assembly has 40 seats.
CONCLUSION:-
Panaji is the capital of Goa.
The total population is 14.59 lakhs.
The population of females is less than males in Goa.
The birth rate is less than the death rate.
They have mixed cultures like Christians, Catholics, Hindus and
Muslims.
Fishing and tourism are major occupations in Goa.
The per capita income is of 430 thousand Indian rupees and
keeps on increasing.
The literacy rate is 80%.
GUJARAT
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Gujarat is Gandhinagar.
Gandhinagar is the largest city in Ahemdabad.
POPULATION:-
The total population of Goa is 60,439,692.
The total population of males in Goa is 31,491,260 and that of
males is 28,948,432.
The population of Gujarat forms 4.99 percent of population of
India.
Birth rate:-
In 2018, birth rate of Gujarat was 19.7 births per 1000
inhabitants.
Birth rate of Gujarat fell gradually from 25.4 births per 1000
inhabitants in 1999 to 19.7 births per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
DATE VALUE
2018 19.7
2017 19.9
2016 20.1
2015 20.4
2014 20.6
2013 20.8
2012 21.1
2011 21.3
2010 21.8
2009 22.3
2008 22.6
2007 23.0
Death rate:-
In 2018, death rate for Gujarat was 5.9 deaths per 1000
inhabitants.
Death rate of Gujarat fell gradually from 7.9 deaths per 1000
inhabitants in 1999 to 5.9 deaths per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
YEAR VALUE
2018 5.9
2017 6.2
2016 6.1
2015 6.1
2014 6.2
2013 6.5
2012 6.6
2011 6.7
2010 6.7
2009 6.9
2008 6.9
2007 7.2
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
Embracing different religious faiths, Gujaratis demonstrate a
vibrant mix of Hinduism, Islam and Buddhism.
The amalgamation of culture is quite evident in their beliefs ,
customs, traditions, institutions, and practices.
The fairs and festivals of Gujarat showcase the real vibrancy
and colours of its diverse culture.
A traditional and authentic Gujarati meal consists of dal, roti,
rice, vegetables, salad, chaas, farsan followed by a sweet dish.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture is Gujarat’s main source of income.
Agricultural and industrial production are the primary
occupations in Gujarati’s.
Groundnuts, cotton, milk and dairy products, dates and
sugarcane amongst the items they produce.
The people are engaged in industrial production in addition to
agriculture.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the western state of
Gujarat in India stood at around 195 thousand Indian rupees in
the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita in the
state since the financial year 2012.
YEAR INCOME IN THOUSAND INDIAN
RUPEES
2019 195.85
2018 175.07
2017 156.29
2016 139.25
2015 127.02
2014 113.14
2013 102.83
2012 87.48
LITERACY RATE:-
The literacy rate in Gujarat has seen upward trend and is
78.03%.
As per 2011 population census, of that male literacy stands at
85.75% while female literacy is at 69.68%.
From 2001 to 2011 the literacy rate has increased by 22%.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
The major industries in Gujarat are agriculture, industry, and
services.
It also includes gems, jwellery, pharmaceutical, textile and
chemical.
The economy of Gujarat is mainly concentrated in western
India, having agricultural and industrial production within India.
The state is mainly involved in the production of cotton, dates,
groundnuts, milk, cane, etc.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
Gujarat is governed by a legislative assembly of 182 members.
Members of legislative assembly(MLA) are elected on the basis
of adult suffrage from one of 182 constituencies.
From those 182 constituencies the 13 are reserved for
scheduled castes and 26 for scheduled tribes.
CONCLUSION:-
Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat.
The population of Gujarat is 60,439,692.
The birth rate is more than the death rate in Gujarat.
Agriculture is the main occupation here.
Per capita income is 195 Indian rupees.
The literacy rate is 78.03%.
PUNJAB
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Punjab is Chandigarh.
POPULATION:-
The population of Punjab is 2.8 crore.
From census 2011, Punjab has population of 2.77 crores an
increase from the figure of 2.44 crores in 2001 census.
The population of males in Punjab is 14,639,465 and that of
females is 13,103,873.
Birth rate:-
In 2018,birth rate for Punjab was 14.8 births per thousand
inhabitants.
Between 1999 and 2018, birth rate of Punjab was declining at a
moderate rate to shrink from 21.6 births per 1000 inhabitants
in 1999 to 14.8 births per thousand inhabitants in 2018.
YEAR CHANGE
2018 14.8
2017 14.9
2016 14.9
2015 15.2
2014 15.5
2013 15.7
2012 15.9
2011 16.2
2010 16.6
2009 17.0
2008 17.3
2007 17.6
Death rate:-
Punjab’s death rate was at level of 6.6 deaths per thousand
inhabitants in 2018, down from 7 deaths per 1000 inhabitants
previous year, this change is a change of 5.71%.
YEAR VALUE
2018 6.6
2017 7.0
2016 6.0
2015 6.2
2014 6.4
2013 6.7
2012 6.8
2011 6.8
2010 7.0
2009 7.0
2008 7.2
2007 7.0
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
Punjab has one of the oldest and richest cultures of the world.
Its diversity and uniqueness is evident in the Punjabi poetry,
philosophy, spirituality, education, artistry, music, cuisine,
science, technology, military warfare, architecture, traditions,
values and history.
The compassion and high spiritedness exhibited in the lifestyle
of people of Punjab is hard to miss.
While the Punjabis are known for their strong determination
,their culture presents a multi-hued heritage of ancient
civilization.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
The major occupation of Punjabi people is farming and well
transportation.
Live-stock and poultry are raised in large numbers.
Industries with the largest numbers of workers include cotton,
woollen, and silk textiles, metal products and machinery, food
and beverages, and transport equipment and parts.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the Northern state of
Punjab in India stood at around 153 thousand Indian rupees in
the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita in the
state since the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATE:-
The literacy rate in the rural areas of Punjab is 71.42%.
The male literacy rate in the rural areas of Punjab is 76.62% and
the female literacy rate is 58.99%.
The literacy rate in the urban areas of Punjab is 83.18%.
The male literacy rate in the urban areas of Punjab is 86.67%
and that of females is 68.29%.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Major industries in Punjab include food processing, tractors
and auto components, agro - based parts, bicyle and bicycle
parts, sports goods, light engineering goods, metal and alloys,
chemical products and textiles.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
Politics in reorganised present-day Punjab is dominated by
mainly three parties.
1. Indian National Congress.
2. Aam Aadmi Party.
3. Shiromani Akali Dal.
Since 1967, Chief Minister of Punjab has been predominantly
from Jatt Sikh community despite its 21 percent state
population.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital of Punjab is Chandigarh.
The population of Punjab is 2.8 crore.
The major occupation of Punjabi people is farming and well
transportation.
The per capita income of Punjab is 153 Indian rupees.
ANDHRA PRADESH
CAPITAL:-
Andhra Pradesh has three capitals.
Visakhapatnam- executive capital.
Amaravati- legislative capital.
Kurnool- judicial capital.
POPULATION:-
The decadal growth rate of population of the state is 9.21%.
The male population of the state is 248.30 lakhs and female
population is 247.60 lakhs.
Birth rate:-
In 2018, birth rate for Andhra Pradesh was 16 births per 1000
inhabitants.
Birth rate of Andhra Pradesh fell gradually from 21.7 births per
1000 inhabitants in 1999 to 16 births per 1000 inhabitants in
2018.
DATE VALUE
2018 16.0
2017 16.2
2016 16.4
2015 16.8
2014 17.0
2013 17.4
2012 17.5
2011 17.5
2010 17.9
2009 18.3
2008 18.4
2007 18.7
Death rate:-
Andhra Pradesh death rate was at a level of 6.7 deaths per
1000 inhabitants in 2018, down from 7.2 deaths per 1000
inhabitants previous year, this is a change of 6.94%.
YEAR VALUE
2018 6.7
2017 7.2
2016 6.8
2015 7.1
2014 7.3
2013 7.3
2012 7.4
2011 7.5
2010 7.6
2009 7.6
2008 7.5
2007 7.4
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
The culture of Andhra Pradesh is an integral part of the rich
cultural heritage of the country.
The arts and crafts of the region like Kalamkari, Bidri, the
fabulous weaving of Gadwal and Venkatagiri , the exclusive
metal ware, brass, stone and wood carving highlight the
immense talent of the Andhra craftsmen.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture has been the chief source of Income and main
occupation for the state with 60% of the population engaged in
agriculture and related activities.
Rice is the major food crop and staple food of the state.
Other important crops are sugarcane, cotton, mango, tobacco,
maize, pulses etc.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the southern state of
Andhra Pradesh in India stood at around 151 thousand Indian
rupees in financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the Income per capita in the
state since financial year 2012.
However, it had the lowest per capita income among the states
in the southern part of India.
YEAR INCOME IN THOUSAND
INDIAN RUPEES
2019 151.17
2018 139.68
2017 120.68
2016 108
2015 93.9
2014 82.87
2013 74.69
2012 69
LITERACY RATIO:-
The literacy rate in Andhra Pradesh is 67.35%.
The literacy of males in Andhra Pradesh is 74.88% and that of
females is 59.15%.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Automobiles and Auto components Industry, spices, mines and
minerals, Textiles and apparels, IT industry, Bulk drugs and
pharmaceuticals, horticulture, poultry farming are the main
industries in Andhra Pradesh.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
The major industries in the state are the YSR Congress Party
and Telugu Desam Party.
Other parties that have small presence in the state include the
Indian National Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party. Y.s. Jagan
Mohan Reddy is the incumbent Chief Minister.
CONCLUSION:-
Andhra Pradesh has three capitals.
The birth and the death rate are decreasing in Andhra Pradesh.
Agriculture is the main occupation.
Per capita income is 151 thousand Indian rupees.
Literacy rate is 67.35%.
BIHAR
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Bihar is Patna.
Patna is the oldest cities in India.
POPULATION:-
The total population of Bihar as per 2011 census is
104,099,452.
Of which males are 54,278,157 and that of females is
49,821,295.
Birth rate:-
In 2018, birth rate for Bihar was 26.2 births per 1000
inhabitants.
Birth rate of Bihar fell gradually from 31.5 births per 1000
inhabitants in 1999 to 26.2 births per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
YEAR VALUE
2018 26.2
2017 26.4
2016 26.8
2015 26.3
2014 25.9
2013 27.6
2012 27.7
2011 27.7
2010 28.1
2009 28.5
2008 28.9
2007 29.4
Death rate:-
In 2018, death rate per 1000 inhabitants.
Death rate of Bihar fell gradually from 8.9 deaths per 1000
inhabitants in 1999 to 5.8 deaths per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
YEAR VALUE
2018 5.8
2017 5.8
2016 6.0
2015 6.2
2014 6.2
2013 6.6
2012 6.6
2011 6.7
2010 6.8
2009 7.0
2008 7.3
2007 7.5
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
Bihar has a rich cultural heritage.
The predominant themes are from the myths and legends of
Hinduism.
The Hindu deities, Lord Rama and his consort Seeta, and Lord
Shiva and his consort Parvati, form the main theme of folk
paintings.
Bihar is a land of many Buddhist Monasteries is also known as
“The Land of Buddha”.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture is the major occupation in Bihar.
Among the States of India, Bihar is the fourth largest producer
of vegetables and the eighth largest producer of fruits.
About 80% of the states population is employed in agriculture,
which is above the national average.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the eastern state of
Bihar in India stood at around 41 thousand Indian rupees in the
financial year 2019.
Despite the consistent increase in the income per capita in the
state since the financial year 2018, Bihar has lowest per capita
in the last decade when compared to other states in the
country.
LITERACY RATIO:-
Bihar has a total literacy rate of 69.83%.
The literacy rate of males in Bihar is 70.32% and that of females
is 53.57%.
The literacy rate in the rural areas of Bihar is 43.9%.
The literacy ratio of males in the rural areas of Bihar is 57.1%
and that of females is 29.6%.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Food processing, dairy, sugar, manufacturing and healthcare
are some of the fast-growing industries in the state.
The state has planned initiatives for the development of other
sectors such as education and tourism and also provides
incentives for information technology and renewable energy.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
The politics of Bihar, an eastern state of India, is dominated by
regional political parties.
As of 2021, the main political parties are Rashtriya Janata Dal,
Janata Dal, Bharatiya Janata Party and Indian National
Congress.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital of Bihar is Patna.
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
The per capita income is 41 thousand Indian rupees.
Agriculture is the main occupation.
The literacy of females is very less than that of the males.
CHHATTISGARH
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Chhattisgarh is Raipur.
POPULATION:-
The total population of Chhattisgarh is 2.94 crores.
The population of males is 12,832,895 and that of females is
12,712,303.
Birth rate:-
In 2018, birth rate for Chhattisgarh was 22.5 births per 1000
inhabitants.
Birth rate in Chhattisgarh fell gradually from 26.9 births per
1000 inhabitants in 1999 to 22.5 births per 1000 inhabitants in
2018.
Death rate:-
In 2018, death rate for Chhattisgarh was 8 deaths per 1000
inhabitants.
Death rate of Chhattisgarh fell gradually from 9.8 deaths per
1000 inhabitants in 1999 to 8 deaths per 1000 inhabitants in
2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
Chhattisgarh is rich in its culture.
The state has very unique and vibrant culture.
There are around 35 big and small colourful tribes spread over
the region.
Their rhythmic folk music, dances and dramas are a treat to
watch and also provide a insight into the culture of the state.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:
Agriculture is the major occupation of Chhattisgarh.
The main crops are rice, maize, and other small millets and
pulses, oilseeds such as groundnut, soyabean and sunflower.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the state of
Chhattisgarh in India stood around 92 thousand Indian rupees
in the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita in the
state since the financial year 2012
LITERACY RATIO:-
The literacy rate in Chhattisgarh is 70.28%.
The literacy rate of males is 80.27% and that of female is
60.24%.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
The notable Chhattisgarh industries that provide major impetus
to the growing economy of the state consists of steel,
aluminium, cement, thermal power, mining and various
specialized industrial areas.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
The key political players in Chhattisgarh state in central India
are the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, Indian National Congress,
Janta Congress Chhattisgarh and Bahujan Samaj Party.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Raipur.
The population of the state is 2.94 crores.
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
Agriculture is the major occupation.
The per capita income is 92 thousand Indian rupees.
ASSAM
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Assam is Dispur.
POPULATION:-
The population of Assam is 3.09 crores.
The population of males in Assam is 15,939,443 and that of
females is 15,266,133.
Birth rate:-
In 2018, birth rate for Assam was 21.1 births per 1000
inhabitants.
Birth rate of Assam fell gradually from 27 births per 1000
inhabitants in 1999 to 21.1 births per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
Death rate:-
In 2018, death rate of Assam was 6.4 deaths per 1000
inhabitants.
Death rate of Assam fell gradually from 9.7 deaths per 1000
inhabitants in 1999 to 6.4 deaths per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECT:-
Assam is the meeting ground of diverse cultures.
The people of the enchanting state of Assam are an
intermixture of various racial stocks such as Mongoloid, Indo-
Iranian and Aryan.
The Assamese culture is a rich and exotic tapestry of all these
races evolved through a long assimilative process.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture is the main occupation of the people in Assam.
It accounts for 63 percent of the states workforce.
The farmers engage in the cultivation of rice, which is the staple
diet of Assamese people.
Other agricultural crops include pulses, jute, tea and fruit
cultivation.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the north- eastern
state of Assam in India stood at around 82 thousand Indian
rupees in the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the per capita income in the
state and was almost twice, since the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATIO:-
The literacy rate of Assam is 72.19%.
The literacy rate of males in Assam is 77.85% and that of
females is 66.27%.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Industries in Assam involve a vast quantity of Industries which
consist of Petroleum and Pharmaceuticals, tea, steel, sugar,
fertilizers, etc.
POLITICAL ASPECT:-
The political structure of Assam in India is headed by the
ceremonial post of the Governor.
In recent years the government has become more powerful ,
especially because the last two Governors has been ex-Army
generals.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Dispur.
The population is 3.09 crores.
The birth rate is more than that of the death rate.
Agriculture is the major occupation.
The per capita income is 82 thousand Indian rupees.
ARUNACHAL PRADESH
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Arunachal Pradesh is Itanagar.
POPULATION:-
The population of Arunachal Pradesh is 12.6 lakhs.
The population of males in Arunachal Pradesh is 713,912 and
that of females is 669,815.
Birth rate:-
Arunachal Pradesh birth rate was at a level of 17.9 births per
1000 inhabitants in 2018, down from 18.3 births per 1000
inhabitants previous year, this is a change of 2.19%
Death rate:-
Arunachal Pradesh death rate was at a level of 6 deaths per
1000 inhabitants in 2018, down from 6.1 deaths per 1000
inhabitants previous year, this is a change of 1.64%.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
A place brimming with tremendous anthropological richness,
Arunachal Pradesh is home to several groups of indigenous
people.
Broadly speaking there are three cultural groups; first being
Monpas and Sherdukpen of Tawang and West Kameng districts
who are followers of the tradition of Mahayana Buddhism.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture is the major occupation of Arunachal Pradesh.
Around 5.1 percent of the workforce falls in the agricultural
labourer category.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the north-eastern state
of Arunachal Pradesh in India stood at around 140 thousand
Indian rupees in the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the per capita income in the
state since the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATE:-
The literacy ratio of Arunachal Pradesh is 65.38%.
The literacy rate of males in Arunachal Pradesh is 72.55% and
that of females is 57.70%.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Major industries in the state include agriculture, art and crafts,
weaving, cane and bamboo, horticulture, power and mineral-
based industry.
The state has one of the highest potentials for generating hydro
power in India.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
The key political players in Arunachal Pradesh state in north –
east India are the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, Indian National
Congress, Janata Dal and Peoples Party of Arunachal.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is itanagar.
The population is 12.6 lakhs.
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
The capital income is 140 thousand Indian rupees.
HARYANA
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Haryana is Chandigarh.
POPULATION:-
The population of Haryana is 2.54 crores.
The population of males in Haryana is 13,351,462 and that of
females is 11,856,728.
Birth rate:-
In 2018, birth rate for Haryana was 20.3 births per 1000
inhabitants.
Birth rate of Haryana fell gradually from 26.8 births per 1000
inhabitants in 1999 to 20.3 births per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
Death rate:-
In 2018, death rate for Haryana was 5.9 deaths per 1000
inhabitants.
Death rate of Haryana fell gradually from 7.7 deaths per 1000
inhabitants in 1999 to 5.9 deaths per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECT:-
The people of Haryana strictly adhere to their customs and
cultural traditions.
Yoga and chanting of Vedic mantras have become an innate
part of their lifestyle.
The dialect of Haryana, popularly known as Haryanvi, Bangaru
or Jatu; is known to be a bit crude but is fully of earthy humour
and straightforwardness.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture is the major occupation of the people of Haryana.
They are involved in the cultivation of rice, wheat, jowar, bajra,
maize, etc.
The world famous basmati rice is from Haryana.
Nearly 70% of the total population of people living here are
into farming.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the northern state of
Haryana stood at around 236 thousand Indian rupees in the
financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita in the
state since financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATIO:-
The literacy rate of Haryana is 75.55 percent.
The literacy rate of males in the rural areas of Haryana is
77.61% and that of females is 58.32%.
The literacy rate of males in the urban areas of Haryana is
90.04% and that of females is 77.97%.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
The major industries of Haryana are Agro-Based, Food
processing and Allied Industry.
Automobiles, Footwear, Accessories, Pharmaceuticals are the
industries in Haryana.
POLITICAL ASPECT:-
The key political players in Haryana state in northern India are
the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, the Indian National Congress,
the Indian National Lok Dal, and the smaller parties like the
Haryana Janhit Congress and the Bahujan Samaj Party.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Chandigarh.
The population is 2.54 crores.
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
The per capita income is 236 thousand Indian rupees.
HIMACHAL PRADESH
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Himachal Pradesh is Shimla.
POPULATION:-
The total population of Himachal Pradesh is 68.6 lakhs.
The population of males in Himachal Pradesh is 3,481,873 and
that of females is 3,382,729.
Birth rate:-
In 2018, birth rate for Himachal Pradesh was 15.7 births per
1000 inhabitants.
Birth rate of Himachal Pradesh fell gradually from 23.8 births
per 1000 inhabitants in 1999 to 15.7 births per 1000
inhabitants in 2018.
Death rate:-
In 2018, death rate for Himachal Pradesh was 6.9 deaths per
1000 inhabitants.
Though Himachal Pradesh death rate fluctuated substantially in
recent years, it tended to decrease through 1999-2018 period
ending at 6.9 deaths per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
Himachal Pradesh is multi religion practising, multicultural and
multilingual state.
Some of the most spoken languages are Hindi and the various
Pahari languages.
The Hindu communities residing in Himachal include Brahmins,
Rajputs, Kannets, Rathis and Koils.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture is the major occupation in Himachal Pradesh and
has a important place in the economy of the state.
Himachal Pradesh is the only state in the country whose
89.96% population lives in rural areas.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the northern state of
Himachal Pradesh in India stood at around 183 thousand Indian
rupees in the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita in the
state since the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATIO:-
The literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is 82.80%.
The literacy rate of males in Himachal Pradesh is 89.53% and
that of females is 75.93%.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Agri and food processing, pharmaceuticals, tourism, hydro and
renewable energy, healthcare, are some of the major in
Himachal Pradesh.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
The key political players in Himachal Pradesh state in North-
West India are
1. Indian National Congress.
2. Bharatiya Janata Party.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Shimla.
The population is 68.6 lakhs.
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
The per capita income is 183 thousand Indian rupees.
JHARKHAND
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Jharkhand is Ranchi.
POPULATION:-
The population of Jharkhand is 3.19 crores.
The population of males in Jharkhand is 16.93 million males
and that of females is 16.03 million.
Birth rate:-
In 2018, birth rate for Jharkhand was 22.6 births per 1000
inhabitants.
Birth rate of Jharkhand fell gradually from 26.3 births per 1000
inhabitants in 1999 to 22.6 births per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
Death rate:-
In 2018, death rate for Jharkhand was 5.4 deaths per 1000
inhabitants.
Death rate of Jharkhand fell gradually from 8.9 deaths per 1000
inhabitants in 1999 to 5.4 deaths per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
The Indian state of Jharkhand is located in the eastern part of
the country and is known for its vivid culture, distinct paintings,
traditions and festivals.
A semi classical dance with martial , tribal, and folk traditions
was found in Seraikella district of Jharkhand.
This state is a blend of various tribal cultures, people are
influenced by Buddhism and Jainism, the Mughals and Hindu
kings.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
The main occupation of people is cultivation.
The indigenous people of the district are either working as
agricultural labourers or cultivators.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The per capita income across the state of Jharkhand in India
stood at around 73 thousand Indian rupees in the financial year
2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita in the
state since the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATE:-
The literacy rate of Jharkhand is 67.63%.
The literacy of males in Jharkhand is 72.86% and that of
females is 46.62%.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Jharkhand has rich industrial culture.
The major industries in Jharkhand are mining and mineral
extraction, engineering, iron and steel, chemicals, handloom,
food and beverages, automotive and cement.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
A number of political parties operate in the Indian state of
Jharkhand.
Some of the regional parties in Jharkhand are
1. Jharkhand Mukti Morcha.
2. Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-Ulgulan
3. All Jharkhand Students Union.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Ranchi.
The population is 3.19 crores.
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
The per capita income is 73 thousand Indian rupees.
KARNATAKA
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Karnataka is Bengaluru.
POPULATION:-
The population of Karnataka is 68.4 million.
The population of males in Karnataka is 30,966,657 and that of
females is 30,128,640.
In 2018, the birth rate for Karnataka was 17.2 births per 1000
inhabitants.
Birth rate of Karnataka fell gradually from 22.3 births per 1000
inhabitants in 1999 to 17.2 births per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
In 2018, death rate for Karnataka was 6.3 deaths per 1000
inhabitants.
Death rate of Karnataka fell gradually from 7.7 deaths per 1000
inhabitants in 1999 to 6.3 deaths per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECT:-
Apart from Kannadigas, Karnataka is home to Tuluvas, who also
consider themselves as Kannadigas.
Contemporary theatre culture in Karnataka is one of the most
vibrant in India with organisations like Ninasam, Ranga
Shankara and Rang on foundations laid down by the Gubbi
Veeranna Nataka Company.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture is the major occupation for the majority of the rural
population in Karnataka.
As per the population census 2011, agriculture supports 13.74
million workers, of which 23.61 percent are cultivators and
25.67 percent agricultural workers.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the southern state of
Karnataka in India stood at around 212 thousand Indian rupees
in the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita in the
state since the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATE:-
The literacy rate of Karnataka is 75.36%.
The literacy rate of males in maharashtra is 82.47% and that of
females is 68.08%.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Karnataka has vibrant automobile, agro, aerospace, textile and
garment, biotech, and heavy engineering industries.
The state has specific Special Economic Zone for key industries
such as IT, biotechnology and engineering, food processing and
aerospace.
POLITICAL ASPECT:-
Karnataka consists of 28 parliamentary constituencies from
which 28 members of parliament get elected to the Lok Sabha.
Karnataka has served at the centre at various times in different
capacities.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Bengaluru.
The population is 68.4 million.
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
The per capita income is 212 Indian rupees.
KERALA
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Kerala is Thiruvananthapuram.
POPULATION:-
The population of Kerela is 3.46 crores.
The population of males in Kerela is 16,027,412 and that of
females is 17,378,649.
In 2018,birth rate for Kerela was 13.9 births per 1000
inhabitants.
Birth rate for Kerela fell gradually from 18 births per 1000
inhabitants in 1999 to 13.9 births per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
The death rate in Kerela was at a level of 6.9 deaths per 1000
inhabitants in 2018, up from 6.8 deaths per 1000 inhabitants
previous year, this is a change of 1.47%.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
The culture of Kerela is a combination of both Indian and
Dravidian culture.
The main USP of Kerela is its performing arts like Kathakali,
Mohiniyattam and Martial Art of Kalaripayattu.
As for the heritage of Kerela , it can be said that this heritage
holds a special and important place in Indian history.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture is major occupation of the people in Kerela.
Nearly half of the population depend upon agriculture for their
livelihood.
The unique feature of the state is the predominance of cash
crops.
Kerela is major producer of coconut, rubber, pepper,
cardamom, ginger, cocoa, cashew, coffee and tea.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the state of Kerela in
India stood at around 204 thousand Indian rupees in the
financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita in the
state since the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATE:-
The literacy ratio of Kerela is 96.2 percent.
The literacy ratio of females in Kerela is 92.07% and that of
males is 96.11%.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Kerela is mainly dominated by handloom, handicraft, namboo,
coir, khadi and village, cashew, tourism, etc.
Major initiatives under the industrial sector include Cochin
Shipyard, Oil refinery, Shipbuilding, etc.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
Politics in Kerela is dominated by two political fonts: the
Communist Party of India- led Left Democratic Front and the
Indian National Congress-led United Democratic Front since
late 1970’s.
These two coalitions have alternated in power since 1982.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital of Kerela is Thiruvananthapuram.
The population is 3.46 crores.
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
The per capita income is 204 thousand Indian rupees.
MADHYA PRADESH
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Madhya Pradesh is Bhopal.
POPULATION:-
The population of Madhya Pradesh is 7.33 crores.
The population of males in Madhya Pradesh is 37,612,306 and
that of females is 35,014,503.
In 2018, birth rate for Madhya Pradesh was 24.2 births per
1000 inhabitants.
Birth rate of Madhya Pradesh fell gradually from 31.1 births per
1000 inhabitants in 1999 to 24.6 births per 1000 inhabitants in
2018.
In 2018, death rate for Madhya Pradesh was 6.7 deaths per
1000 inhabitants.
Death rate of Madhya Pradesh fell gradually from 10.4 deaths
per 1000 inhabitants in 1999 to 6.7 deaths per 1000 inhabitants
in 2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECT:-
The culture of Madhya Pradesh is a harmonious amalgamation
of Hindus, Muslims, Buddhists, Jains, Christians and Sikhs.
Moreover, the tribal communities of the state comprises of
different tribes like Bhils, Gonds, Oraons, Kols, Bhilalas, Murias
and Korkens.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
The major occupation of Madhya Pradesh is Agriculture.
In spite of the growth of the industries, agriculture is moving
steadily in the economic backdrop of the state.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the state in Madhya
Pradesh in India stood at around 90 thousand Indian rupees in
the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the per capita income and
was more than twice of what it was in the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATIO:-
The literacy rate in Madhya Pradesh is 69.32%.
The literacy rate of males in Madhya Pradesh is 78.73% and
that of females is 59.24%.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Major industries in Madhya Pradesh can be categorised in the
following six categories.
1. Agriculture and livestock based industries.
2. Forest based industries.
3. Mineral based industries.
4. Electrical and electronic based industries.
5. Pharmaceutical, herbal and chemical based industries.
6. Government enterprises public sector undertakings.
POLITICAL ASPECT:-
In November 2018,elections in Madhya Pradesh were held for
all constituencies of the Legislative Assembly.
Although no party got a majority, the Indian National Congress
was the single party in the assembly.
They formed the government with the help of one BSP MLA,
one SP MLA and four independent MLA’s.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Bhopal.
The population is 7.33 crores.
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
The per capita income is 90 thousand Indian rupees.
MANIPUR
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Manipur is Imphal.
POPULATION:-
The population of Manipur is 27.2 lakhs.
The population of males in Manipur is 1,438,586 and that of
females is 1,417,208.
In 2018, death rate for Manipur was 4.5 deaths per 1000
inhabitants.
Though Manipur death rate fluctuated substantially in recent
years, it tended to decrease through 1999-2018 period ending
at 41.5 deaths per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
In 2018, birth rate in Manipur was 14.3 births per 1000
inhabitants.
Though Manipur birth rate fluctuated substantially in recent
years, it tended to decrease through 1999-2018 period ending
at 14.3 births per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
Manipur is a mosaic of ancient traditions and rich cultural
patterns.
In the field of art and culture, the state is best represented by
its classical and folk dances.
Lai Haraoba, a spring festival celebrated during April-May, is
symbolised by a traditional and symbolistic dance performed
for peace and prosperity.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture is the major occupation of Manipur.
Agriculture sector contributes a major share to the total state
domestic product and provides employment to about 22.13
percent of the total workers in Manipur.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the north -eastern
state of Manipur in India stood at around 75 thousand Indian
rupees in the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita in the
state since the financial year 2012.
However, Manipur had the lowest income per capita in the
state since the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATIO:-
The literacy ratio of Manipur is 76.94%.
The literacy ratio of males in Manipur is 83.58% and that of
females is 70.26%.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Handloom, handicraft and sericulture-based industries in
Manipur are the most developed industries and contribute
significantly to state income.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
It consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Manipur, a
judiciary and a legislative branch.
Like other states in India, the head of state of Manipur is the
Governor, appointed by the President of India on the advice of
the Central government.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Imphal.
The population is 27.2 lakhs.
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
The literacy ratio is 75 thousand Indian rupees.
ODISHA
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Odisha is Bhubaneshwar.
POPULATION:-
The population of Odisha is 4.37 crores.
The population of males in Odisha is 21,212,136 and that of
females is 20,762,082.
In 2018, birth rate for Odisha was 18.2 births per 1000
inhabitants.
Birth rate for Odisha fell gradually from 24.1 births per 1000
inhabitants in 1999 to 18.2 births per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
In 2018, death rate for Odisha was 7.3 deaths per 1000
inhabitants.
Death rate of Odisha fell gradually from 10.7 deaths per 1000
inhabitants in 1999 to 7.3 deaths per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECT:-
Odisha is a confluence of the Aryan, Dravidian and Adivasi
cultures.
Most festivals in the state bring out some part of these cultures
and celebrate their religion by way of festivals which span out
the entire year.
These are festivals that are common, but the celebration
remains unique to a region.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
The primary in Odisha are manufacturing, mining and
quarrying, electricity, gas and water supply and construction.
Most of the Odisha’s industries are mineral-based.
Odisha has 25% of India’s iron reserves.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the eastern state of
Odisha in India stood at around 99 thousand Indian rupees in
the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita in the
state since the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATE:-
The literacy rate of Odisha is 72.9 percent.
The literacy rate of males in Odisha is 81.59 percent and that of
females is 64.01 percent.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
The major occupation of Odisha is agriculture.
About 76% of the total working population is engaged with
agriculture and agriculture related industries.
POLITICALL ASPECTS:-
The BJD has the largest number of seats in the Odisha
Legislative Assembly.
Other parties represented in the assembly are the BJP, the
Congress Party and the Communist Party of India.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Bhubaneshwar.
The population is 3.47 crores.
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
The per capita income is 99 thousand Indian rupees.
RAJASTHAN
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Rajasthan is Jaipur.
POPULATION:-
The population of Rajasthan is 6.89 crores.
The population of males in Rajasthan is 68,548,437 and that of
females is 32,997,440.
In 2018, death rate for Rajasthan was 5.9 deaths per 1000
inhabitants.
Death rate of Rajasthan fell gradually from 8.4 deaths per 1000
inhabitants in 1999 to 5.9 deaths per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
In 2018, birth rate for Rajasthan was 24 births per 1000
inhabitants.
Birth rate of Rajasthan fell gradually from 31.1 births per 1000
inhabitants in 1999 to 24 births per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
Rajasthan has many beautiful artistic and cultural traditions
which reflect the ancient Indian way of life.
Rajasthan is also called as the “land of kings”.
It has many tourist attractions and good facilities for tourists.
More than 70% of Rajasthan is vegetarian which makes it the
most vegetarian state in India.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Major occupation of Rajasthan is agriculture.
Major crops of Rajasthan are jowar, bajri, maize, ragi, wheat,
barley, gram, tur, pulses, groundnut, sesamum, etc.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the north-western
state of Rajasthan in India stood at around 111 thousand Indian
rupees in the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita in the
state since the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATIO:-
The literacy ratio of Rajasthan is 66.11 percent.
The literacy ratio of males in Tamil Nadu is 79.19 percent and
that of females is 52.12 percent.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
The main industries in Rajasthan include textile, rugs, woolen
goods, vegetable oil and dyes.
Heavy industries consist of copper and zinc smelting and the
manufacture of railway rolling stock.
POLITICAL ASPECT:-
The current government in Rajasthan is that of the Indian
National Congress.
Rajasthan’s politics has mainly been dominated by the two
states stalwarts, namely, Bhairon Singh Shekhawat and Mohan
Lal Sukhadia of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Indian
National Congress.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Jaipur.
The population is 6.89 crores.
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
The per capita income is 111 thousand Indian rupees
UTTAR PRADESH
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Uttar Pradesh is Lucknow.
POPULATION:-
The population of Uttar Pradesh is 20.42 crores.
The population of males in Uttar Pradesh is 104,480,510 and
that of females is 95,331,831.
In 2018, birth rate for Uttar Pradesh was 25.6 births per 1000
inhabitants.
Birth rate of Uttar Pradesh fell gradually from 32.8 births per
1000 inhabitants in 1999 to 25.6 births per 1000 inhabitants in
2018.
In 2018, death rate for Uttar Pradesh was 6.6 deaths per 1000
inhabitants.
Death rate of Uttar Pradesh fell gradually from 10.5 deaths per
1000 inhabitants in 1999 to 6.6 deaths per 1000 inhabitants in
2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECT:-
The culture of Uttar Pradesh is an Indian Culture which has its
roots in the Hindi and Urdu literature, music, fine arts, drama
and cinema.
It is cited as “the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the
universally admired masterpieces of the worlds heritage.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
The majority of states population depends upon farming
activities.
Wheat, rice, pulses, oilseeds, and potatoes are major
agricultural products.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the state of Uttar
Pradesh in India stood at around 66 thousand Indian rupees in
the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita in the
state since the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATIO:-
The literacy ratio of Uttar Pradesh is 69.72 percent.
The literacy of males in Uttar Pradesh is 59.26 percent.
POLITICAL ASPECT:-
The politics of Uttar Pradesh is dominated by the BJP,
Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party.
The Bharatiya Janata Party occupies the current government
headed by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Uttar Pradesh is the largest exporter of consumer electronics in
India.
The major industries in Uttar Pradesh are the cement, chikan
embroidery, khurja pottery, brass work, etc.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Lucknow.
The population is 20.42 crores.
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
The per capita income is 66 thousand Indian rupees.
TAMIL NADU
CAPTIAL: -
The capital of Tamil Nadu is Chennai.
POPULATION:-
The total population of Tamil Nadu as per census is 72,147,030.
Of which male and female are 36,137,975 and 36,009,055
respectively.
In 2018, birth rate of Tamil Nadu was 14.7 births per 1000
inhabitants
Birth rate of Tamil Nadu fell gradually from 19.3 births per
1000 inhabitants in 1999 to 14.7 births per 100 inhabitants in
2018.
In 2018, death rate for Tamil Nadu was 6.5 deaths per 1000
inhabitants.
Though Tamil Nadu death rate fluctuated substantially in
recent years, it tented to decrease through 1999-2018 period
ending at 6.5 deaths per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS: -
Although four-fifth of the population of the state are Hindus,
rest of them are divided in Islam, Christianity and Jainism.
Their rituals include deity worship and stars and planets
worship.
Hinduism lies at the core culture of Tamil Nadu.
MAJOR OCCUPATION: -
Agriculture is the major occupation in Tamil Nadu.
The total cultivated area in the state was 56.10 million hectares
in 2007-08.
The principal food crops include paddy, millets and pulses.
Commercial crops include sugarcane, cotton, sunflower,
coconut, cashew, chillies, gingelly and groundnut.
PER CAPITA INCOME: -
The estimated per capita income across the southern state of
Tamil Nadu in India stood at around 193 thousand Indian
rupees in the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita in the
state since the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATIO: -
Literacy rate in Tamil Nadu has been upward trend and is 80.09
percent as per 2011 population census.
Of that, male literacy stands at 86.77 percentage while female
literacy is at 73.14 percentage.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES: -
The major industries of Tamil Nadu are textile industries, sugar
industries, paper industries, electrical equipment, automobiles,
information technology, tourism industry.
POLOTICAL ESPECTS:-
The era of pre-Dravidian politics of Tamil Nadu is dominated by
the Indian National congress (NIC). Power has since sifted of
the states.
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and the All India Anna
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Chennai.
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
Agriculture is the major occupation.
The estimated per capita income is 193 thousand Indian
rupees.
UTTARAKHAND
CAPITAL: -
Capital of Uttarakhand is Dehradun.
POPULATION:-
As per details from Census 2011, Uttarakhand has population of
1.01 Crores, an increase from figure of 84.89 Lakh in 2001
census.
Total population of Uttarakhand as per 2011 census is
10,086,292 of which male and female are 5,137,773 and
4,948,519 respectively.
In 2001, total population was 8,489,349 in which males were
4,325,924 while females were 4,163,425.
Uttarakhand birth rate was at level of 16.7 births per 1000
inhabitants in 2018, down from 17.3 births per 1000
inhabitants previous year, this is a change of 3.47%.
In 2018, death rate for Uttarakhand was 6.2 deaths per 1000
inhabitants.
Though Uttarakhand death rate fluctuated substantially in
recent years, it tended to decrease through 1999 - 2018 period
ending at 6.2 deaths per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECT:-
Uttarakhand has a 'Pahari' culture. Folk dance, music and
festivals are a huge part of Uttarakhand culture. The land is
blessed with the beauty of the Himalayas and ancient temples.
The typical Hindu festivals such as Diwali, Holi and Navratri are
celebrated here with much zeal.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture is the backbone of Uttarakhand and is practiced by
many people especially those living in the hilly areas of
Uttarakhand.
Agriculture in Uttarakhand is the main occupation of many local
villagers as it gives them bread and butter.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the northern state of
Uttarakhand in India stood at around 199 thousand Indian
rupees in the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita in the
state since the financial year 2012.
Goa recorded the highest per capita income that year.
LITERACY RATIO:-
The literacy rate in Uttarakhand is 4,614,050.
The literacy of males in Uttarakhand is 86.62% and that of
females is 66.16%.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Other key industries include tourism and hydropower, and
there is prospective development in IT, ITES, biotechnology,
pharmaceuticals and automobile industries.
The service sector of Uttarakhand mainly includes tourism,
information technology, higher education, and banking.
POLITICAL ASPECTS: -
Politics in Uttarakhand is dominated by the Indian National
Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party. Since the formation of
the state these two parties have ruled the state in turns.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Dehradun .
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
Agriculture is the major occupation.
The estimated per capita income is 199 thousand Indian
rupees.
MEGHALAYA
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Meghalaya is Shillong.
POPULATION:-
The total population of Meghalaya is 29.64lakhs(2011) of
which males is 1,492,668and that of females is 1,471,339.
In 2018, birth rate for Meghalaya was22.1 births per
1000inhabitants.
Though Meghalaya birth rate fluctuated substantially in
recent years, it tended to decrease through 1999-2018
period ending at 22.1 births per1000 inhabitants in 2018.
In 2018, death rate for Meghalaya was 5.8deaths per
1000 inhabitants, down from 6.1 deaths per 1000
inhabitants previous year, this is a change of 4.92%.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
The people of Meghalaya are known to be hospitable,
cheerful and friendly.
Traditionally, the Khasis believe that their religion is God,
the creator, a Khasis is a deeply religious person, who has
an intense love of life.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-•Meghalaya Is basically an agricultural state with
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Meghalaya is basically an agricultural state with about
80% of its population depending entirely on agricultural for
their livelihood.
Nearly 10% of the geographical area of Meghalaya is
under cultivation.
Agriculture in the state is characterized by limited use of
modern techniques, low yields, and low productivity.
PER CAPITAINCOME (PCI):-
In 2020, GDP per capita for Meghalaya was 91,907,lakhs.
GDP per capital of Meghalaya increased from 66,304INR
lakhs in 2011 to 90,917INR lakhs in 2020 growing at an
average annual rate of 3.78%.
There was a consistence increase in the income per
capita in the state since the financial year 2021.
LITERACY RATIO:-
The literacy rate in Meghalaya is 74.43%.
Of which the male literacy rate is 75.95% and the female
literacy ratio is 72.89%.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Key industries of Meghalaya are :
Agriculture and Food processing.
Floriculture.
Horticulture.
Mining.
Cement.
Tourism.
Hydroelectric power.
Handlooms.
Handicrafts.
Sericulture.
Meghalaya will call for an innovative approach to
development.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
It consists of an executive, led by the Governor of
Meghalaya, a judiciary and a legislative branch.
Like other states in India, the head of state of Meghalaya
is the Governor, appointer by the President of India on the
advice of the Union Government.
This post is largely ceremonial.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital of Meghalaya is Shillong.
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
Agriculture is the major occupation.
MIZORAM
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Mizoram is Aizawl.
POPULATION:-
Mizoram has a population of 1,091,014 with 552,339
males and 538,675 females.
In 2018, Crude birth rate of the country was at a level of
4.1 deaths per 1000 inhabitants.
And the Crude death rate in the same year was14.8
births per 1000 inhabitants.
Though Mizoram birth rate fluctuated substantially in
recent years, it tended to decrease through 1999-2018
period ending at 14.8 births per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
The Mizo are a vibrant, highly cultured and sociable
people.
The culture of the Mizos is intrinsically woven with their
practise of Jhum cultivation.
All the activities revolve around the Jhum operation and
their festivals are all concerned in one way or another with
such agricultural operations.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture is the main source of occupation of the state.
About 60% of the people of the Mizoram engaged in
agricultural activities.
The Jhum is the main pattern of cultivation here.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the north-eastern
state of Mizoram in India stood at around 147 thousand
Indian rupees in the financial year2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita
in the state and was almost thrice, since the financial year
2012.
LITERACY RATIO:-
Mizoram has a Literacy rate of 90.58 percent, withmale
literacy at 93.72 percent and female literacy at 89.40
percent.
In figures, the total literates in Mizoram are 847,592 out of
which the males are 438,949 and females are 408,643
respectively.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Key industries of Mizoram are:
Bamboo.
Energy.
Sericulture.
Agriculture.
Horticulture.
Tourism.
Food processing.
Information Technology.
Medicinal plants.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
Politics in Mizoram is dominated by two political fronts:
The Mizo National Front and the Mizoram Pradesh
Congress Committee, part of India National Congress.
These two parties have alternated in power since 1972.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Aizawl.
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
Agriculture is the major occupation.
The estimated per capita income is 147thousand Indian rupees.
NAGALAND
CAPITAL:-
The capital of Nagaland is Kohima.
POPULATION:-
The total population of Nagaland was 19.79 lakhs(2011).
Of which the male population was 1,024,649.
And the female population was 953,853.
Nagaland birth rate was at level of 12.9 births per 1000
inhabitants in 2018.
Nagaland death rate was at level of 3.5 deaths per 1000
inhabitants in 2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
Nagaland is a land of festivals.
All the tribes celebrate their distinct seasonal festivals with
a pageantry of colour and a feast of music.
Nagaland has a rich linguistic tradition with as many
languages as there are tribes, each exclusive to itself.
MAJOR OCCUPATION: -
The main occupation of Nagaland is Agriculture.
The various kinds of crops cultivated here are corn,
pulses, oilseeds, fibers, sugarcane, potatoes, tobacco,
millets and rice.
In spite of agriculture being the main occupation of the
people, the state still has to import food items from other
states.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income across the north-eastern
state of Nagaland in India stood at around 117 thousand
Indian rupees in the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita
and was more than twice, since the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATIO:-
As per Census of 2011, the literacy rate for Nagaland is
79.11% and the literacy rate for males and females are
82.75% and 76.11% respectively.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Key industries of Nagaland are:
Bamboo.
Agriculture and Allied industries.
Horticulture.
Sericulture.
Tourism.
Minerals and Mining.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
The key political players in Nagaland state in north-
eastern India are the ruling Naga People’s Front, Indian
National Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party, Janata
Dal(United)and Nationalist Congress Party.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Kohima.
Agriculture is the major occupation.
The per capita income is 117 thousand Indian rupees.
WEST BENGAL
CAPITAL:-
Capital of West Bengal is Kolkata (Calcutta).
POPULATION: -
Total population of West Bengal as per 2011 census is
91,276,115 of which male and female are 46,809,027 and
44,467,088 respectively.
In 2001, total population was 80,176,197 in which males
were 41,465,985 while females were 38,710,212.
In 2018, death rate for West Bengal was 5.6 deaths per
1000 inhabitants.
Death rate of West Bengal fell gradually from 7.1 deaths
per 1000 inhabitants in 1999 to 5.6 deaths per 1000
inhabitants in 2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECT: -
The Baul tradition is a unique heritage of Bengali folk
music, which has also been influenced by regional music
traditions.
West Bengal also has a heritage in North Indian classical
music.
The state is recognized for its appreciation of Rabindra
sangeet (songs written by Rabindranath Tagore) and
Indian classical music.
MAJOR OCCUPATION: -
Agriculture is the chief occupation of the people of the
state. Majority of the state population are cultivators and
agricultural labours.
Rice is considered to be the principal food crop of West
Bengal.
Other major food crops include maize, pulses, oil seeds,
wheat, barley, potatoes and vegetables.
PER CAPITA INCOME: -
The estimated per capita income across the eastern state
of West Bengal in India stood at around 110 thousand
Indian rupees in the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita
in the state since the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATE:-
The literacy rate of West Bengal is 76.26% (male 81.69%
and female 70.54%), above the national average of
74.04%, as per the 2011 Census.
West Bengal ranks 20th amongst the 36 states and union
territories in India in terms of literacy rate.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
The major industries are:
Iron and steel.
Jute Industry.
Cotton and textile industry.
Tea industry.
Food processing industry.
Tourism Industry.
Information technology
POLITICAL ASPECT: -
Politics in West Bengal is dominated by the following
major political parties:
The All-India Trinamool Congress, the Bhartiya Janata
Party, the Communist Party of India (Marxist), and the
Indian National Congress.
For many decades the state underwent gruesome and
terrible political violence.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Kolkata.
Agriculture is the major industry.
The per capita income is 110 thousand Indian rupees.
SIKKIM
CAPITAL :-
The capital of Sikkim is Gangtok.
POPULATION :-
The Himalayan state of Sikkim is the least populous
state in India.
Current Population of Sikkim in 2021 is estimated to be
679,366.
However, the same figure was recorded as 672,905 in
2020 and 665,821 in 2019.
With a descent annual growth in its population, Sikkim is
one of the smallest states of India in terms of Population.
In 2018, its population was estimated to be 658,361.
Sikkim witnesses an increase of 1.23% in its population
on yearly basis.
The state Population was estimated to be 651,586 in
2017.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
Sikkim is a unique blend of different customs, religion and
traditions of different communities.
Since the ancient times, Sikkim was occupied by three
tribes, namely, the Lepchas, the Bhutias and the
Nepalese.
They continue to form the peoples group and culture in
Sikkim even today.
The people of Sikkim are warm, simple and friendly with a
nature gaiety.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture is the primary occupation of the inhabitants of
the state.
The major crops of the state include rice, maize, tea,
soybean, ginger, orange, pears, potato and tomato.
PER CAPITA INCOME(PCI):-
The estimated per capita income across the north-eastern
state of Sikkim in India stood at around 380 thousand
Indian rupees in the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita
in the state and was more than twice, since the financial
year 2012.
LITERACY RATE:-
The literacy rate of Sikkim is 81.42%.
Sikkim literacy rate has been upward and is 81.42% as in
the 2011 population census.
Of these, male literacy is 86.55 percent, while female
literacy is 75.61 percent.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
In Sikkim, industry plays a vital role in the economy of the
State.
Sikkim has seen a great boom in the industries in the
recent years.
Sikkim has now emerged as an Industrial Hub.
Sikkim had long been an agro-based society, but
situations changed thoroughly in the recent years.
With the acceleration in the socio-political aspect of the
society of Sikkim, the growth of industry in Sikkim has
been tremendous.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
Sikkim has a unicameral legislature, the Sikkim
Legislative Assembly, like most other Indian states.
Its state assembly has 32 seats, including one reserved
for the Sangha.
Sikkim is allocated one seat in each of the two chambers
of India’s national bicameral legislature, the Lok Sabha
and the Rajya Sabha.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Gangtok.
Agriculture is the major occupation.
The per capita income is 380 thousand Indian rupees.
TELENGANA
CAPITAL:-
Hyderabad is the capital of Telengana.
POPULATION:-
As per the Aadhar Statistics the Telangana population in
2020/2021 is 38,472,769 (38.47 Millions) as compared to
last census 2011 is 35,286,757.
Growth rate of 9.03 percent of population increased from
year 2011 in Telangana.
LITERACY RATE:-
According to the 2011 census, Telangana's literacy
rate is 66.46%.
Male literacy and female literacy are 74.95% and 57.92%,
respectively.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Telangana’s economy was long dominated by agriculture,
notably the production of rice.
The states rivers, particularly the Godavari and the
Krishna, have been tapped to provide irrigation for the dry
interior, although many areas still depend on the
somewhat unpredictable monsoon rainfall.
PER CAPITA INCOME(PCI):-
Despite the Covid-induced economic slowdown in 2020-
21, Telangana’s Per Capita Income (PCI) of Rs 2.37 lakh
at current pricing is the third highest in the country,
according to the latest data from the Union ministry of
statistics and programme implementation.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Automobiles and auto components industry, spices,
mines and minerals, textiles and apparels,
pharmaceutical, horticulture, poultry farming are the main
industries in Telangana.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
The state has a unicameral legislature, the Legislative
Assembly (Vidhan Sabha), which is elected by adult
suffrage from territorial constituencies.
Members of the assembly serve for five-year terms,
unless the assembly is dissolved prior to the next
elections.
The administration is conducted by various ministries and
departments, each under the direction of a minister who
is assisted by a staff of permanent civil servants.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Hydrebad.
Agriculture is the major occupation.
The per capita income is 2.37 lakh Indian rupees.
TRIPURA
CAPITAL:-
Agartala is the capital city of Tripura, a northeast Indian
state.
The huge, white Ujjayanta Palace, built in 1901 by
Maharaja Radha Kishore Manikya, has Mughal-style
gardens with fountains.
POPULATION:-
Tripura population in 2021 is estimated to be 4.2 Million
(42 Lakhs), According to Unique Identification Aadhar
India, updated 31, Dec 2020, by end of year 2020 the
projected population is 4,169,794.
Tripura being gifted with lush green landscape, and its
ethnic and cultural diversity of the population.
Its home to the indigenous tribals, As per 2011 census the
indigenous tribals of Tripura comprising a total of 19
communities, which constitute of 31% of the states
population while 69.95% are non-tribals mostly Bengalis.
BIRTH RATE:-
Tripura birth rate was at level of 13 births per 1000
inhabitants in 2018, unchanged from the previous year.
DEATH RATE:-
Tripura death rate was at level of 5.5 deaths per 1000
inhabitants in 2018, up from 5.2 deaths per 1000
inhabitants previous year, this is a change of 5.77%.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture is the principal occupation; rice, jute, tea, and
cotton are the major crops.
Industries include cloth weaving; rice and flour milling;
fruit canning; utensil making; production of cane, bamboo,
and leather goods; and soap manufacture.
Tree farming and other horticulture as well as fish,
farming are practiced.
PER CPITA INCOME(PCI):-
Per capita income in Tripura is Rs.1,31,128 in 2020-21
against Rs.1,25,191 in 2019-20, Rs1,12,849 in the
previous financial year and Rs.1,00,444 in the year before
that.
In 2020, GDP is growing at an average annual rate of
12.19%.
LITERACY RATE:-
Average literacy rate of Tripura is 87.22 percent.
Male literacy rate in Tripura is 91.53 percent.
Female literacy rate in Tripura is 82.73 percent.
Total literates in Tripura are 2,804,783 people.
Male literates in Tripura are 1,501,369.
Female literates in Tripura are 1,303,414.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture is the principal occupation; rice, jute, tea, and
cotton are the major crops. Industries include cloth
weaving; rice and flour milling; fruit canning; utensil
making; production of cane, bamboo, and leather goods;
and soap manufacture.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Tripura being a North Easterly state its major industries
are indirectly related to Agriculture.
Natural gas, food processing, rubber, tea, bamboo,
handloom and handicrafts, sericulture and tourism.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
Tripura sends two representatives to the Lok Sabha
(the lower house of the parliament of India) and one
representative to the Rajya Sabha(parliaments upper
house).
Panchayats (local self-governments) elected by local
body elections are present in many villages for self-
governance.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Agartala.
Agriculture is the major occupation.
UNION TERITORIES
ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR
CAPITAL:-
Port Blair is the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
situated in the Bay of Bengal.
POPULATION:-
According to the 2015 census, the population of Andaman
and Nicobar is around 2.64 lakhs.
Of which the male population is around202,871.
And female population Is around 177,710.•The crude birth
rate of this state was11.2 births per 1000 inhabitants.
Whereas the crude death rate in 2018 was 5.3 deaths per
1000 inhabitants.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECT:-
The most distinguishing aspect of Andaman ani Nicobar
culture is the culture of the indigenous people of the
islands.
The main ethnic groups of the Andamans are the
Andamanese ,Onge, Jarawa, and Sentinelese.
The main groups of Nicobar tribes are the
Nicobari(Nicobarese) and Shompen.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture is the occupation of most of the residents of
the Andaman residents.
Principal crops include rice, coconuts, betels, fruits, and
spices like turmeric, rubber, oil palms and cashews are
also very important.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income in the union territory of
Andaman and Nicobar islands in India stood around at
160 thousand Indian rupees in the financial year 2018.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita
in the union territory of Andaman and Nicobar islands
since the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATIO:-
Between 2015 and 2017, Andaman and Nicobar islands
literacy rate remained stable at around 86.3%.
In rural areas, the literacy rates of males and females
were 89% and 80% respectively.
In urban areas, the literacy rates of males and females
were 93% and 87% respectively.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Fishing and pisciculture has a big market industry in India.
Andaman and Nicobar islands, homes an immense
collection of natural resources that can influence the
economy of the islands.
The major revenue sources here are agriculture, fishing
industry, handicrafts industry, minerals and energy
resources.
But the interesting fact is that as al these industries are
well connected to the tourism industry of Andaman and
Nicobar Islands, it can be said that tourism is the major
factor that decide the economic status of the union
territory.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
The Government and politics of Andaman and Nicobar
Islands operate in a way that is slightly different from the
governance of most states and Union Territories of India.
The first notable thing about the government and politics
of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the lack of the
legislature.
The Lieutenant Governor is himself the executive head in
the government of Andaman and Nicobar.
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Port Blair.
Agriculture is the major occupation.
The per capita income is 183 thousand Indian rupees.
CHANDIGARH
CAPITAL:-
Chandigarh has no capital ,but is the capital of two states
Punjab and Haryana.
POPULATION:-
As per the 2011 census , Chandigarh population is
10,26,459 of which 5,63,513 are males and 4,62,946 are
females.
The crude birth rate was at level of 13.3 births per 1000
inhabitants in 2018.
The crude death rate was at level of 4.3 deaths per 1000
inhabitants in the same year.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
Chandigarh is the cultural capital of the region .
Many artists and writers live in the city.
The frequently held exhibitions, and performances by
singers, dancers, musicians and actors have inculcated
among city residents a desire for the best in performing
visual and plastic arts besides literally encounters.
MAJOR OCCUPATIONS:-
There Is no specific occupation in Chandigarh.
From construction line, architecture, interior designing to
banking.
Many people are into property dealing work, some are
into medical fields.
And a huge population is into business.
Chandigarh is also known as IT Hub and the education
quality of here is good as well.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income in the union territory of
Chandigarh in India stood at around 320 thousand Indian
rupees in the financial year 2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita
in the union territory of Chandigarh since the financial year
2012.
LITERACY RATIO:-
Chandigarh has an effective literacy rate of 86.77%,
higher than the national average .
With the male literacy of 90.81% and female literacy of
81.88.
And 10.8% of the population is under 6 years of age.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Information Technology and IT enables services.
Electronics.
Banking and Financial services.
Education.
Pharmaceuticals.
Paper and paper products.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
Chandigarh is a city and a union territory in the northern
part of India that serves as the capital of the states Punjab
and Haryana.
As a union territory, the city is ruled directly by the Union
Government of India and is not part of either state.
CONCLUSION:-
The population of Chandigarh is 10.6 lakhs.
The literacy ratio is 86.77 percent.
Agriculture is the major industry.
JAMMU AND KASHMIR
CAPITAL: -
Srinagar is the capital of Jammu and Kashmir
POPULATION: -
As per details from Census 2011, Jammu and Kashmir
has population of 1.25 Crores, an increase from figure of
1.01 Crore in 2001 census.
Total population of Jammu and Kashmir as per 2011
census is 12,541,302 of which male and female are
6,640,662 and 5,900,640 respectively.
In 2018, death rate for Jammu & Kashmir was 4.9 deaths
per 1000 inhabitants. Death rate of Jammu & Kashmir fell
gradually from 6.3 deaths per 1000 inhabitants in 1999 to
4.9 deaths per 1000 inhabitants in 2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS: -
Shikaras are a common feature in lakes and rivers across
the Kashmir valley.
The Dumhal is a famous dance in the Kashmir valley,
performed by men of the Wattal region.
The women perform the Rouff, another traditional folk
dance.
Kashmir has been noted for its fine arts for centuries,
including poetry and handicrafts.
MAJOR OCCUPATION: -
Jammu and Kashmir's economy is predominantly
dependent on agriculture and allied activities.
The Kashmir valley is also known for its sericulture and
cold-water fisheries.
Wood from Kashmir is used to make high-quality cricket
bats, popularly known as Kashmir Willow.
PER CAPITA INCOME: -
Jammu and Kashmir per capita income at constant price is
Rs 70,176.
The national level per capita income at current price is Rs
1,28,829.
J&K's per capita income is far below many developed
states of the country.
Sikkim has the highest per capita income of Rs 4.3 lakh.
LITERACY RATE: -
Literacy rate in Jammu and Kashmir has seen upward
trend and is 67.16 percent as per 2011 population census.
Of that, male literacy stands at 76.75 percent while
female literacy is at 56.43 percent.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES: -
Some of the most important industries of Jammu and
Kashmir are Silk Textile, Carpet-Making and Woolen
Textil, Forest-based Industries, Agor-based Industries,
Papier Mache, Cement Industry, Industrial Complexes.
POLITICAL ASPECTS: -
Jammu and Kashmir is administered by the Republic of
India within the framework of a federal parliamentary
republic as a union territory, like the union territory of
Puducherry, with a multi-party democratic system of
governance.
Until 2019, it was governed as a state administered by
India.
CONCLUSION:-
The population of males is more than the females.
The literacy rate is 67.16%.
LADAKH
CAPITAL :-
Capital of Ladakh is Leh.
POPULATION:-
Leh Ladakh is a Municipal Committee city in district of
Leh, Jammu and Kashmir.
The Leh Ladakh city is divided into 21 wards for which
elections are held every 5 years.
The Leh Ladakh Municipal Committee has population of
30,870 of which 21,669 are males while 9,201 are females
as per report released by Census India 2011.
The Natural Growth Rate was 0.62% per year implying a
total death rate of 3.78 per 1000 people.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
Their culture is rich and colorful, centering around the
beliefs and practices of Tibetan Mahayana Buddhism, the
predominant religion.
Ladakh and the tiny kingdom of Bhutan, east of India, are
perhaps the purest remaining examples of traditional
Tibetan societies since China's subjugation of Tibet in the
1950s.areas have plummeted to lowest anywhere in the
world.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
About occupation of people in Ladakh, 90% of them
depend on agriculture based on the Indus River for their
livelihood.
Their main agricultural products are barley, wheat,
buckwheat, peas, rapeseed and beans.
Apples and apricots are grown in warmer regions of low
altitude.
Ladakh is well-known for its rich culture.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
One has to keep in mind that Ladakh is an expensive
place because of geographical reasons with the cost of
living much higher than that in the other parts of the
country.
Therefore, Rs. 17,500 per-capita income is not very high
in Ladakh.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Agriculture, Horticulture and Milk & dairy and Tourism are
some major industries in Ladakh.
POLITICAL ASPECT: -
Politics of Ladakh is exercised within democratic setup of
the Indian-administered union territory of Ladakh.
Indian National Congress (Congress), Bhartiya Janata
Party (BJP), National Conference (NC), Bahujan Samaj
Party (BSP), Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)
CONCLUSION:-
The capital is Leh.
The population of males more than the females.
Major occupation is Agriculture.
PUDUCHERRY
CAPITAL:-
Puducherry is the city, capital of puducherry union territory
of South-eastern India.
POPULATION:-
Puducherry has population of 12.48 Lakhs, an increase
from figure of 9.74 Lakh in 2001 census.
Total population of Puducherry as per 2011 census is
1,247,953 of which male and female are 612,511 and
635,442 respectively.
In 2001, total population was 974,345 in which males were
486,961 while females were 487,384.
In 2018, death rate for Puducherry, India was 6.9 deaths
per 1000 inhabitants.
Though Puducherry, India death rate fluctuated
substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through
1999 – 2018 period ending at 6.9 deaths per 1000
inhabitants in 2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECT:-
Puducherry still has the French flavor in it as one can see
by the grand colonial mansions, beautiful boulevards, and
placid promenades, spellings in signboards and buildings,
names of roads and public places.
The presence of two dominant influences have made the
Pondicherry culture complex but very vibrant at the same
time.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture and tourism sectors are major contributors to
the economy of Puducherry and about 35% of the UT's
population depends on agriculture and allied activities.
The degree of irrigation is as high as 90% of the total land.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income in the union territory of
Puducherry in India was around 221 thousand Indian
rupees in the financial year 2019.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Some of the key industries in Puducherry include
chemicals, textiles, leather, electronics, light engineering,
metals, tourism and food processing.
Puducherry is situated on the Coromandel Coast of the
Bay of Bengal.
Being a former French colony, the territory witnesses a
prominent presence of French culture.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
Pondicherry is a Union territory currently ruled by the All
India N.R. Congress and BJP alliance. The state
assembly has 33 seats out of which 30 are elected by the
people.
CONCLUSION:-
The population of males is more than the population of
females.
The birth rate is more than the death rate.
DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU
CAPITAL:-
Daman is considered as the capital of Daman and Diu.
POPULATION:-
Daman and Diu has population of 2.43 Lakhs, an increase
from figure of 1.58 Lakh in 2001 census.
Total population of Daman and Diu as per 2011 census is
243,247 of which male and female are 150,301 and
92,946 respectively.
In 2018, birth rate for Daman & Diu was 19.6 births per
1000 inhabitants.
Birth rate of Daman & Diu fell gradually from 26.9 births
per 1000 inhabitants in 1999 to 19.6 births per 1000
inhabitants in 2018.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
Daman boasts of a multi-faced cultural heritage – a fusion
of tribal, urban, European and Indian culture. Customs of
birth, marriage sacred thread, other ceremonies ad rituals
are religiously observed.
Tribal dances with caustic social comments are much in
vogue.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
Agriculture and fishing dominate the economies of Daman
and Diu.
Rice, ragi (also called finger millet), pulses (legumes), and
beans are among the main crops of Daman.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The UT is dominated by registered manufacturing.
Its per capita income is approximately five times that of
India.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
Major industries present in the region are polyester and
cotton yarn, plasticizers, paper petroleum by products,
pharmaceuticals, plastics, electrical conductors and
marble tiles.
POLITICAL ASPECT:-
Administrator Shri Praful Patel governs the daman and
diu.
CONCLUSION:-
Daman is the capital of daman and diu.
Agriculture is the major occupation.
The population of females is more than than that of males.
LAKSHADEEP
CAPITAL:-
The Kavaratti is the capital of the Union Territory
Lakshadweep in India.
POPULATION:-
As per details from Census 2011, Lakshadweep has
population of 64 Thousands, an increase from figure of 60
Thousand in 2001census.
Total population of Lakshadweep as per 2011 census is
64,473 of which male and female are 33,123 and 31,350
respectively.
In 2001, total population was 60,650 in which males were
31,131 while females were 29,519.
The infant mortality rate in the Indian union territory of
Lakshadweep was about 19 deaths per 1,000 live births in
2016.
There was a decrease in infant mortality in this union
territory from the previous year.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECT:-
Kolkali and Parichakali are the two popular folk art forms
in the Territory.
They are an integral part of the cultural milieu except in
Minicoy where “LAVA” is the most popular dance form.
Some of the folk dances have a resemblance with those in
North Eastern India.
MAJOR OCCUPATION:-
There are no Scheduled Castes in this Union Territory.
The main occupation of the people is fishing, coconut
cultivation and coir twisting.
Tourism is an emerging industry.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
A study of income in the Agatti island reveals an annual
per capita income of 560 USD.
This translates to around 1.50 USD/day, slightly higher
than the World Bank's poverty threshold of 1.25
LITERACY RATE:-
Literacy rates for 1951, 1961 and 1971 Censuses relate to
population aged five years and above.
The rates for the 1981, 1991 and 2001 Censuses relate to
the population aged seven years and above.
The literacy rate for 1951 in case of West Bengal relates
to total population including 0-4 age group.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
The major sectors of its economic are Fisheries (Tuna),
Horticulture (Coconut) and Tourism (Island/Coral Reefs).
The Islanders depend heavily on mainland for everything
except for fish and coconut.
There is ample scope for export of the processed fish
from the UT of Lakshadweep.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
Lakshadweep is one of India's eight union territories.
The islands constitute a single Indian district, and are
governed by an administrator appointed by the President
of India under article 239 of the constitution.
The current administrator is Praful Khoda Patel.
CONCLUSION:-
Kavaratti is the capital.
The population of males is more than the population of
females.
DELHI
CAPITAL:-
Capital of Delhi is New Delhi.
POPULATION:-
The total population of Delhi is 1.9 crores.•Male population
is 8,987,326.
Female population is 7,800,615.
CULTURE AND CULTURAL ASPECTS:-
Delhi has communities from different regions of the
country, who introduced many festivals and fairs into
Delhi’s culture.
Today, these festivals have become the basis of Delhi’s
culture.
Guru Purab was brought in by Sikhs, Bengalis introduced
DurgaPuja to Delhi and so on.
MAJOR OCCUPATIONS:-
Many of the people are in the government sectors as Delhi
is the capital of India.
All the high officials, important discussions are held in
Delhi.
It is a beautiful place that is known for the India Gate.
Government jobs like engineers, doctors, social workers
etc.
PER CAPITA INCOME:-
The estimated per capita income in the capital of India,
was around 358 thousand Indian rupees in the financial
year2019.
There was a consistent increase in the income per capita
in the union territory of Delhi since the financial year 2012.
LITERACY RATIO:-
Delhi comes second in the list with a literacy rate of 88.7
percent, with the male literacy rate standing at 90.94
percent and the female literacy at 87.33 percent.
MAJOR INDUSTRIES:-
The key industries include:•Information Technology.
Telecommunications.
Hotels.
Media.
Banking.
Tourism.
The manufacturing industries of Delhi has also expanded
as many consumer good industries have established
manufacturing units and offices in the region.
POLITICAL ASPECTS:-
Although a union territory, the political administration of
the NCT of Delhi today more closely resembles that of a
state of India, with its own legislature, high court and an
executive council of ministers headed by a Chief Minister.
CONCLUSION:-
The population of males is more than that of females.
The death rate is less than that of birth rate.
The estimated per capita income is 358 thousand Indian
rupees.
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