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{{short description|Administrative division of Uttar Pradesh, India}}
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[[File:Chitrakoot division.svg|right|300px|thumb|Chitrakoot division]]
[[File:Chitrakoot division.svg|right|300px|thumb|Chitrakoot division]]


'''Chitrakoot Division''' is an administrative division of [[Uttar Pradesh]] state in northern [[India]]. Historically part of [[Bundelkhand]] region, it includes the districts of<ref>http://uppwd.gov.in/pages/en-about-us-en/organization-structure/zone</ref>:
'''Chitrakoot division''' is one of the 18 [[divisions of Uttar Pradesh|administrative geographical units]] (i.e. division) of the northern [[India]]n [[states and territories of India|state]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. [[Banda, Uttar Pradesh]] is the administrative headquarters of this division. Historically part of the [[Bundelkhand]] region, it includes the 4 districts of:-<ref>{{cite web |url=http://uppwd.gov.in/pages/en-about-us-en/organization-structure/zone |title=UPPWD.gov.in {{!}} Official website of Public Works Department,Uttar Pradesh {{!}} Organization Structure {{!}} Zone |website=uppwd.gov.in |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170609185002/http://uppwd.gov.in/pages/en-about-us-en/organization-structure/zone |archive-date=2017-06-09}} </ref>
* [[Banda district (India)|Banda]],
* [[Banda district, India|Banda]]
* [[Chitrakoot District|Chitrakoot]],
* [[Chitrakoot district|Chitrakoot]]
* [[Hamirpur District, Uttar Pradesh|Hamirpur]], and
* [[Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh|Hamirpur]]
* [[Mahoba District|Mahoba]].
* [[Mahoba district|Mahoba]]


Until a few years ago, this was the part of [[Jhansi division]], but due to administrative requirements, this division was established. Chitrakoot division is one of the most backward areas of the country, which cons. full of natural raw material like moram, ballast, granite etc.
Until a few years ago, this was a part of the [[Jhansi division]], but due to administrative requirements, this division was established on 21 November 1997. Chitrakoot division is one of the most backward areas of the country, which is full of natural raw materials like moram, ballast, granite etc.


Three major rivers are part of this division:
Three major rivers are part of this division:
* [[Ken River|Ken]],
* [[Ken River|Ken]]
* [[Betwa]] and
* [[Betwa]]
* [[Yamuna]].
* [[Yamuna]]


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Bundelkhand]]
[[Category:Divisions of Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Divisions of Uttar Pradesh]]
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Latest revision as of 19:57, 15 March 2024

Chitrakoot division

Chitrakoot division is one of the 18 administrative geographical units (i.e. division) of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Banda, Uttar Pradesh is the administrative headquarters of this division. Historically part of the Bundelkhand region, it includes the 4 districts of:-[1]

Until a few years ago, this was a part of the Jhansi division, but due to administrative requirements, this division was established on 21 November 1997. Chitrakoot division is one of the most backward areas of the country, which is full of natural raw materials like moram, ballast, granite etc.

Three major rivers are part of this division:

References

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  1. ^ "UPPWD.gov.in | Official website of Public Works Department,Uttar Pradesh | Organization Structure | Zone". uppwd.gov.in. Archived from the original on 9 June 2017.

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