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OUR COUNTRY-INDIA

PREPARED BY
POOJA RANI
TGT SST
GLIMPSES OF INDIA
India is a Peninsula

It’s area is 3.28 million Square Kilometres

The extension of India from Kashmir to

Kanyakumari is 3,200 kilometres and 2,900


kilometres from Arunachal pradesh to Kuchchh
It is second most populous country of the world

after China.
CHINA

THE PRESENT POPULATION OF INDIA IS


THE PRESENT POPULATION OF CHINA IS 138 CRORES
143 CRORES
LOCATIONAL SETTING OF INDIA

 India is located in the

Northern Hemisphere
 Tropic of Cancer(2330N)

passes halfway through


India
 From south to north India

extends between 84’N and


376’N latitudes and …….
 From west to east India

extends between 687’E and


INDIAN STANDARD MERIDIAN

The local time changes by FOUR MINUTES for every ONE

DEGREE of Longitude.

The Sun rises 2 hours earlier in the East(Arunachal

Pradesh) than in the West(Gujarat)

The local time of the Longitude of 8230’E is taken as the

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