List of districts of Puducherry

Puducherry is a Union Territory of India, with four exclaved districts; Puducherry district and Karaikal district (surrounded by the state of Tamil Nadu), Mahé district (surrounded by the state of Kerala) and Yanam district (surrounded by the state of Andhra Pradesh), with Pondicherry district having the largest area and population and Mahe district having the smallest area and population. All four districts retained the borders of French India, and were incorporated into the Republic

List of districts of Odisha

Odisha, a state on the eastern coast of India, is divided into 30 administrative geographical units called districts. These 30 districts have been placed under three different revenue divisions to streamline their governance. The divisions are Central, North and South with their headquarters at Cuttack (Central Division), Sambalpur (Northern Division), Berhampur (Southern Division) respectively. Each division consists of 10 districts, and has as its administrative head a Revenue Divisional

List of districts of Nagaland

Nagaland, a state of India, has 12 administrative districts. Contents   1Administration 2History 3Districts 4References 5External links Administration A district of an Indian state is an administrative geographical unit, headed by a district magistrate or a deputy commissioner, an officer belonging to the Indian Administrative Service. The district magistrate or the deputy commissioner is assisted by a number of

List of districts of Mizoram

The Indian state of Mizoram is divided into 11 districts. viz. 1.Aizawl District 2.Lunglei District 3.Champhai District 4.Siaha District 5.Kolasib District 6.Serchhip District 7.Lawngtlai District 8.Mamit District 9.Saitual District 10.Hnahthial District 11.Khawzawl District Contents   1History 2Administrative structure 3Districts 3.1Proposed districts 4References 5External links History When Mizoram became a union territory on 21 January 1972, it was divided into three districts:

Shillong

Shillong (English: /ʃɪˈlɒŋ/) is a hill station in the northeastern part of India and the capital of Meghalaya, which means “The Abode of Clouds”. It is the headquarters of the East Khasi Hills district. Shillong is the 330th most populous city in India with a population of 143,229 according to the 2011 census. It is said that the rolling hills around the town reminded the

Nongstoin

Nongstoin is the headquarters of West Khasi Hills district in the state of Meghalaya in India. Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Culture 4 Place of Interest 5 References Geography Nongstoin is located at 25.52°N 91.27°E. It has an average elevation of 1409 metres (4622 feet).e The Langshiang Falls is located 24 kilometres (15 mi)

Khliehriat

Khliehriat is the headquarters of the East Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya state of India. The district was carved out of Jaintia Hills district. Khliehriat and Saipung are the two community and rural development blocks of the district. Khliehriat has a government hospital and a few private clinics. There are many churches in Khliehriat and people are Christians in majority.

Jowai

Jowai  is the headquarters of the West Jaintia Hills district of the state of Meghalaya, India, and is home to the Pnar, a sub-tribe of the Khasi people. It is located on a plateau surrounded on three sides by the Myntdu river bordering Bangladesh to the south (about 50 km from the Indo-Bangladesh border). Due to its high altitude of 1365 m above sea

East Jaintia Hills district

East Jaintia Hills district is a district with its headquarters at Khliehriat in Meghalaya state of India. The district was carved out of Jaintia Hills district on 31 July 2012. Khliehriat and Saipung are the two community and rural development blocks of the district. Contents   1History 2Geography 3Divisions 4Demographics 5References 6External links History East Jaintia Hills District was carved out of the

West Khasi Hills district

West Khasi Hills  is an administrative district in the state of Meghalaya in India. Contents   1History 2Geography 3Divisions 3.1Administrative divisions 4Demographics 5Culture 5.1Places of interest 6References 7External links History The West Khasi Hills district was carved out of the Khasi Hills district, which was divided into West and East Khasi Hills districts on 28 October 1976. Geography The district headquarters is located