Rajasthan

Rājasthān /ˈrɑːdʒəstæn/ (Hindustani pronunciation: [raːdʒəsˈt̪ʰaːn] ( listen)) the land o Rajasthanis, ("the land o keengs"), is the lairgest state o the Republic o Indie bi aurie. It is locatit in the northwast o Indie. It encompasses maist o the aurie o the muckle, inhospitable Great Indie Desert (Thar Desert), which haes an edge parallelin the Sutlej-Indus river valley alang its border wi Pakistan. Rajasthan covers 10.4% o Indie, an aurie o 342,269 square kilometre (132,151 sq mi).

Rajasthan
State
Location o Rajasthan in Indie
Map o Rajasthan
Coordinates (Jaipur): 26.57268°N 73.83902°E / 26.57268; 73.83902
Kintra	Indie
Established	1 November 1956
Caipital	Jaipur
Lairgest ceety	Jaipur
Destricts	33 total
Govrenment
• Govrenor	Margaret Alva
• Chief Meenister	Ashok Gehlot (INC)
• Legislature	Unicameral (200 seats)
• Parliamentary constituency	25
• Heich Court	Rajasthan Heich Court
Area
• Total	342239 km2 (132,139 sq mi)
Area rank	1st
Population  (2011)
• Total	68,621,012
• Rank	8t
• Density	200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code	IN-RJ
HDI	0.637 (medium)
HDI rank	21st (2005)
Literacy	68% (20t)
Offeecial leids	Hindi
Website	rajasthan.gov.in