Uttarakhand formerly known as Uttaranchal is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the “Devabhoomi” (literally “Land of the Gods”) due to numerous Hindu temples and pilgrimage centers found throughout the state. Uttarakhand is known for the natural environment of the Himalayas, the Bhabar and the Terai. On 9 November 2000, Uttarakhand became the 27th state of the Republic of India, being carved from the Himalayan districts of Uttar Pradesh. It borders Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north; Nepal to the east; the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh to the south and Himachal Pradesh to the west and north-west. The state is divided into two divisions, Garhwal and Kumaon, with a total of 13 districts. The capital of Uttarakhand is Dehradun, the largest city of the state, which is a railhead. The High Court of the state is located in Nainital.
Basically Uttarakhand has 3 region
- Garhwal
- Kumaon
- Jaunsar-Bawar( No leagal entity)
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Garhhwal
it includes the districts of Chamoli, Dehradun, Haridwar, Pauri Garhwal, Rudraprayag, Tehri Garhwal, and Uttarkashi.
Kumaon
It includes the districts of Almora, Bageshwar, Champawat, Nainital, Pithoragarh, and Udham Singh Nagar.
Jaunsar-Bawar
It is a hilly region, 85 km from Mussoorie, in Chakrata tehsil, in Dehradun district, it is not an separate administrative body but due to different culture , food and customs it is protected by Gov .
Uttarakhand Tourist Map: Source https://uttarakhandtourism.gov.in/
Uttarakhand road Map-source https://uttarakhandpolice.uk.gov.in
Google Map.