Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia
Chhattisgarh (Chattīsgaṛh, Hindi pronunciation: [ˈtʃʰət̪ːiːsgəɽʱ] translation: Thirty-Six Forts) is one of the 28 states of India, located in the centre-east of the country.It is the ninth-largest state in India, with an area of 135,192 km 2 (52,198 sq mi), with a population of 32.2 million as of 2020. Chhattisgarh is the 17th-most populated state in the country.