State Profile of Madhya Pradesh POPULATION (2001 census) | 60348023 | MALES | 31443652 | FEMALESs | 28904371 | SEX RATIO (females/1000 males) | 920 | DENSITY OF POPULATION (Persons/ Square Km) | 196 | URBAN POPULATION % | 26.67 | LITERACY RATE (census 2001) in % | 63.7 | MALE LITERACY in % | 76.1 | MALE LITERATE in numbers | 19672274 | FEMALE LITERACY in % | 50.3 | FEMALE LITERATE in numbers | 11920289 | BIRTH RATE (PER 1000) (2002)P | 30.3 | DEATH RATE (PER 1000)
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Tourism in Madhya Pradesh Introduction about the topic Madhya Pradesh As A State Madhya Pradesh‚ as per its name‚ is situated right in the centre of India‚ madhya means centre and pradesh means state. This largest state of India is bordered by Maharashtra in the south‚ Chattisgarh in the east‚ Uttar Pradesh in the northeast‚ Gujarat in the west and Rajasthan in the northwest. Occupying an area of 308‚144 sq km‚ the state has Bhopal as its capital and Indore as its largest city. For tourists‚ Madhya Pradesh
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Parliament during the summer‚ created three new states‚ Chhattisgarh‚ Uttaranchal‚ and Jharkhand‚ reconstituting Madhya Pradesh‚ Uttar Pradesh‚ Bihar‚ respectively. Both the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress party supported the formation of the states. The basis for creating the new states is socio-political and not linguistic. With the new states‚ the Indian Union now has 28 states. Madhya Pradesh was reorganized with the creation of Chhattisgarh‚ constituting the seven eastern districts of the old
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Uttar Pradesh (Northern Province"; formerly known as United Provinces) is a state located in northern India It was created on 1 April 1937 as the United Provinces with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act and renamed Uttar Pradesh in 1950. Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. On 9 November 2000‚ a new state‚ Uttarakhand‚ was carved from the mountainous Himalayan region of Uttar Pradesh. The state is bordered by Rajasthan to the west‚ Haryana and Delhi to the northwest‚ Uttarakhand and
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Andhra Pradesh (/ˌɑːndrə prəˈdɛʃ/; Telugu: ఆంధ్ర ప్రదేశ్)‚ abbreviated A.P.‚ is one of the 28 states of India‚ situated on the country’s southeastern coast. It is India’s fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city isHyderabad. Andhra Pradesh is bordered by Maharashtra‚ Chhattisgarh and Orissa in the north‚ the Bay of Bengal in the east‚ Tamil Nadu to the south and Karnataka to the west. According to the Planning Commission of India‚ in the financial
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Effects of Tourism on Employment in Madhya Pradesh Ms. Muktesh S Pillai Research Scholar‚ Barkatullah University‚ Bhopal Abstract Tourism today is the most vibrant tertiary activity and a multi-billion industry in India as well as in Madhya Pradesh. Traditionally known largely for its historical and cultural dimensions‚ tourism today is highlighted
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Himachal Pradesh: the Land of Gods. 10/7/2011 ROSHNI RAMCHANDANI Himachal Pradesh: History and Geography Pre History & Early History The history of Himachal Pradesh dates back to around two million years. At this point of time‚ people lived in the foothills of Himachal Pradesh. These original inhabitants of Himachal‚ the Kols and the Mundas‚ were forced by the people of the great Indus valley civilization to move up to the hills. The Indus valley civilization prospered here between 2250
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Jabalpur (Hindi: जबलपुर)‚ formerly known as Jubbulpore‚ is one of the major cities of Madhya Pradesh state in India. It is the third largest urban agglomeration[2] in Madhya Pradesh and the 38th largest urban agglomeration in India as per the 2011 census statistics.[2] Its old name was thought to be Jabalipuram but‚ in reality‚ it was Jubbulgarh‚ which later changed to Jubbulpore during British Governance and is now a simplified Jabalpur. It is bordered by Katni to the north‚ Umaria to the north-east
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traditional gown‚ is the most popular form of dressing among both men and women.Costumes of Himachal Pradesh are different for each community‚ be it the Hindu Brahmins‚ the Rajputs‚ and the tribal people. The soothing suppleness of the renowned Pashmina shawls is the specialty of the handlooms of Himachal Pradesh. Western influence is visible on the costumes of the younger generation of Himachal Pradesh these days .Punjab is famous for the Phulkari‚ which literally means flower-work‚ shawls that
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Rajasthan Bandipur Conservation Center‚ Karnataka Bandhavgarh Conservation Center‚ Madhya Pradesh Corbett Conservation Center‚ U.P Kanha Tiger Reserve‚ Madhya Pradesh Ranthambore Tiger Reserve‚ Rajasthan Manas Tiger Reserve‚ Assam Tadoba Tiger Reserve Pench Tiger Reserve Namdapha Tiger Reserve‚ Arunachal Pradesh Other Wildlife Reserves in India Dudhwa Conservation Center‚ U.P Srisailam Sanctuary‚ Andhra Pradesh Pabitora Wildlife Sanctuary‚ Assam The Palamu Tiger Reserve‚ Bihar Chandka Elephant
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