- List of districts of Uttarakhand
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Districts of Uttarakhand
A district of Uttarakhand state is an administrative geographical unit, headed by a Deputy Commissioner or District Magistrate, an officer belonging to the Indian Administrative Service. The district magistrate or the deputy commissioner is assisted by a number of officers belonging to Uttarakhand Civil Service and other Uttarakhand state services.
A Superintendent of Police, an officer belonging to the Indian Police Service is entrusted with the responsibility of maintaining law and order and related issues of the district. He is assisted by the officers of the Uttarakhand Police Service and other Uttarakhand Police officials.
A Deputy Conservator of Forests, an officer belonging to the Indian Forest Service is responsible for managing the Forests, environment and wild-life related issues of the district. He is assisted by the officers of the Uttarakhand Forest Service and other Uttarakhand Forest officials and Uttarakhand Wild-Life officials.
Sectoral development is looked after by the district head of each development department such as PWD, Health, Education, Agriculture, Animal husbandry, etc. These officers belong to the various State Services
Alphabetical listing
Code District Headquarters[1] Population (As of 2001[update])[1] Area (km²)[1] Density (/km²) Map AL Almora Almora 630567 3083 205 
BA Bageshwar Bageshwar 249462 2302 108 
CL Chamoli Chamoli Gopeshwar 370359 7613 49 
CP Champawat Champawat 224542 1781 126 
DD Dehradun Dehradun 1282143 3088 418 
HA Haridwar Haridwar 1447187 2360 613 
NA Nainital Nainital 762909 3860 198 
PG Pauri Garhwal Pauri 697078 5399 129 
PI Pithoragarh Pithoragarh 462289 7100 65 
RP Rudra Prayag Rudraprayag 227439 1890 120 
TG Tehri Garhwal New Tehri 604747 4080 148 
US Udham Singh Nagar Rudrapur 1235614 2908 425 
UT Uttarkashi Uttarkashi 295013 8016 37 
References
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- ^ a b c "Uttarakhand - Districts of India: Know India". National Portal of India. http://india.gov.in/knowindia/districts/andhra1.php?stateid=UA. Retrieved 2009-04-04.
2. More about Uttarakhand at aboutUttarakhand.com
Divisions and districts of Uttarakhand Kumaon division Almora · Bageshwar · Champawat · Nainital · Pithoragarh · Udham Singh Nagar
Garhwal division Chamoli · Dehradun · Haridwar · Pauri Garhwal · Rudraprayag · Tehri Garhwal · Uttarkashi
Districts of States of India States Andhra Pradesh · Arunachal Pradesh · Assam · Bihar · Chhattisgarh · Goa · Gujarat · Haryana · Himachal Pradesh · Jammu and Kashmir · Jharkhand · Karnataka · Kerala · Madhya Pradesh · Maharashtra · Manipur · Meghalaya · Mizoram · Nagaland · Orissa · Punjab · Rajasthan · Sikkim · Tamil Nadu · Tripura · Uttar Pradesh · Uttarakhand · West Bengal
Union Territories Andaman and Nicobar Islands · Chandigarh · Dadra and Nagar Haveli · National Capital Territory of Delhi · Daman and Diu · Lakshadweep · PuducherryRelated topics List of states and territories of India · District collector · Sub-Divisional Magistrate · Community Development Block · Block Development Officer · Gram panchayatfour new district created in uttrakhand. 1. Ranikhet 2. Didihat 3. Kotadwar 4. Yumnotri
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