List of districts of Uttarakhand

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	Population (As of 2011)	Area (km²)	Density (/km²)	Map
AL	Almora	Almora	621972	3083	202
BA	Bageshwar	Bageshwar	259840	2302	113
CL	Chamoli	Chamoli Gopeshwar	391114	7613	51
CP	Champawat	Champawat	259315	1781	146
DD	Dehradun	Dehradun	1695860	3088	550
HA	Haridwar	Haridwar	1927029	2360	817
NA	Nainital	Nainital	955128	3860	247
PG	Pauri Garhwal	Pauri	686572	5399	127
PI	Pithoragarh	Pithoragarh	485993	7100	68
RP	Rudra Prayag	Rudraprayag	236857	1890	125
TG	Tehri Garhwal	New Tehri	616409	4080	151
US	Udham Singh Nagar	Rudrapur	1648367	2908	567
UT	Uttarkashi	Uttarkashi	329686	8016	41

References

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2. More about Uttarakhand at state

four new district created in uttrakhand. 1. Ranikhet 2. Didihat 3. Kotadwar 4. Yumnotri