Place:Chhattisgarh, India

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NameChhattisgarh
TypeState
Located inIndia
Contained Places
District
Anuppur
Bastar
Bilaspur
Dantewada
Janjgir-Champa
Jashpur
Korba
Koriya
Raigarh
Rajnandgaon
Inhabited place
Ambikapur
Basdei
Bhaiyathan
Bhilai
Durg
Raipur


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Chhattisgarh is a landlocked state in Central India. It is the ninth largest state by area, and with a population of roughly 30 million, the seventeenth most populous. It borders seven states – Uttar Pradesh to the north, Madhya Pradesh to the northwest, Maharashtra to the southwest, Jharkhand to the northeast, Odisha to the east, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to the south. Formerly a part of Madhya Pradesh, it was granted statehood on 1 November 2000 with Raipur as the designated state capital.

Chhattisgarh is one of the fastest-developing states in India. Its Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) is , with a per capita GSDP of . A resource-rich state, it has the third largest coal reserves in the country and provides electricity, coal, and steel to the rest of the nation. It also has the third largest forest cover in the country with over 40% of the state covered by forests.

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