WebPuducherry (/ ˌ p ʊ d ʊ ˈ tʃ ɛr i /), also known as Pondicherry (/ ˌ p ɒ n d ɪ ˈ tʃ ɛr i /) or Pondichéry, is a union territory of India, consisting of four small geographically unconnected districts.It was formed out of four territories of former French India, namely Pondichéry (Pondicherry; now Puducherry), Karikal (Karaikal), Mahé and Yanaon (now …

WebIndia is a federal constitutional republic governed under a parliamentary system consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories. All states, as well as the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry and the National Capital Territory of Delhi, have elected legislatures and governments, both patterned on the Westminster model.The remaining five union …

WebPuducherry or Pondicherry may refer to: . Puducherry (union territory), a union territory of India Pondicherry, capital of the union territory of Puducherry; Puducherry district, a district of the union territory of Puducherry; Puducherry taluk, a taluk of the union territory of Puducherry; Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency), a parliament …

WebPuducherry consiste de cuatro pequeños distritos incomunicados: Puducherry (ciudad de la que toma nombre el territorio), Karaikal y Yanam en la bahía de Bengala y Mahé sobre el mar Arábigo.Los primeros dos son, por mucho, los más grandes, estando ambos enclaves en el estado de Tamil Nadu.El territorio tiene un área total de 492 km²: Puducherry …

WebPuducherry railway station (station code: PDY) is a railway terminus of the Villupuram–Pondicherry rail line serving the city of Pondicherry, headquarter of Puducherry Union territory. History. The Puducherry railway line is one of the oldest rail link in India and it was constructed in the year 1879 by the Puducherry Railway Company during ...

WebA union territory is a type of administrative division in the Republic of India.Unlike the states of India, which have their own governments, union territories are federal territories governed, in part or in whole, by the Union Government of India. There are currently eight union territories in India, namely Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra and …

WebMahé, also known as Mayyazhi, is a small town in the Mahé district of the Puducherry Union Territory.It is situated at the mouth of the Mahé River and is surrounded by the State of Kerala.The Kannur District surrounds Mahé on three sides and Kozhikode District from one side.. Formerly part of French India, Mahé now forms a municipality in Mahé district, …

WebPondicherry (/ ˌ p ɒ n d ɪ ˈ tʃ ɛr i /), now known as Puducherry (/ ˌ p ʊ d ʊ ˈ tʃ ɛr i /), is the capital and the most populous city of the Union Territory of Puducherry in India. The city is in the Puducherry district on the southeast coast of India and is surrounded by Bay of Bengal to the east and the state of Tamil Nadu, with which it shares most of its culture, …

WebThis is a list of proposed states and union territories in India. The constitutional power to create new states and union territories in India is solely reserved with the Parliament of India.The parliament can do so by announcing new states/union territories, separating territory from an existing state or merging two or more states/union territories or parts of …

WebThe Puducherry district, also known by its former name Pondicherry district, is one of the four districts of the union territory of Puducherry in South India.The district occupies an area of 290 square kilometres (110 sq mi), spread over 11 non-contiguous enclaves lying on or near the Bay of Bengal within a compact area in the state of Tamil Nadu. ...