List of all the states and union territories of india with their capitals :
STATES | CAPITALS |
Andhra Pradesh | Hyderabad (Proposed Capital Amaravati) |
Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar |
Assam | Dispur |
Bihar | Patna |
Chhattisgarh | Raipur |
Goa | Panaji |
Gujarat | Gandhinagar |
Haryana | Chandigarh |
Himachal Pradesh | Shimla |
Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar (summer), Jammu (winter) |
Jharkhand | Ranchi |
Karnataka | Bengaluru |
Kerala | Thiruvanantha – puram |
Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal |
Maharashtra | Mumbai |
Manipur | Imphal |
Meghalaya | Shillong |
Mizoram | Aizawl |
Nagaland | Kohima |
Odisha | Bhubaneswar |
Punjab | Chandigarh |
Rajasthan | Jaipur |
Sikkim | Gangtok |
Tamil Nadu | Chennai |
Telangana | Hyderabad |
Tripura | Agartala |
Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow |
Uttarakhand | Dehradun |
West Bengal | Kolkata |
Union Territories and Capitals of India
UNION TERRITORIES | CAPITALS |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Port Blair |
Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
Dadar and Nagar Haveli | Silvassa |
Daman and Diu | Daman |
Delhi | Delhi |
Lakshadweep | Kavaratti |
Puducherry | Pondicherry |
Important Points :
➤ There are 29 states and 7 union territories in India.
➤ The Union Territories are controlled and administered directly by the Central Government.
➤ The Executive head of state is governor and the executive head of union territories is president.
➤ Jammu and Kashmir has two capitals – Jammu for winter and Srinagar for summer.
➤ Guwahati and Ahmedabad are not capital cities.
➤ Capital of Pakistan occupied Kashmir is Muzaffarabad.
➤ Hyderabad will be the joint capital of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for 10 years, after which Amravati will be the capital of Andhra Pradesh.