which are the areas of mumbai Karnataka
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The Indian State of Karnataka consists of 30 districtsand 4 administrative divisions. The state geographically has 3 principal regions: the coastal region of Karavali, the hilly Malenadu region comprising the Western Ghats, and the Bayaluseemeregion, comprising the plains of the Deccan plateau.Karnataka took its present shape in 1956, when the states of Mysore and Coorg (Kodagu) were merged with the Kannada-speaking districts of the former states of Bombay, Hyderabad, and Madras. Mysore state was made up of ten districts, Bangalore, Kolar, Tumakuru, Mandya, Mysore, Hassan, Chikkamagaluru (Kadur), Shivamogga and Chitradurga; Bellary had been transferred from Madras state to Mysore in 1953, when the new state of Andhra Pradesh was created out of Madras' northern districts.[1] Coorg state became a district,[2] Dakshina Kannada (South Kanara) district was transferred from Madras State, Uttara Kannada, Dharwad District, Belgaum District, and Bijapur District from Bombay State, and Bidar, Gulbarga District, and Raichur district from Hyderabad State. It got its name Karnataka in the year 1973.
In 1989, the Bangalore Rural district was split from Bangalore.
Notification RD 42 LRD 87 Part III was part of a notification issued by the Government of Karnataka on August 2, 1997 in Bangalore that resulted in the creation of seven new districts in the Indian state of Karnataka. The new districts created were
Chamarajanagar district from Mysore district
Davanagere district from Chitradurga district, Bellary district and Shimoga district
Bagalkot district from Bijapur district
Gadag district from Dharwad district
Haveri district from Dharwad district
Udupi district from Dakshina Kannada
Koppal district from Raichur district
The notification resulted in Karnataka being politically subdivided into 27 official districts with various taluks existing within each district.
On June 21, 2007, the Government announced the cabinet approval for the creation of two more districts:Ramanagara District and Chikballapur district. Ramanagara District and Chikballapura District are being formed by the bifurcation of Bangalore Rural District and Kolar Districtsrespectively.[3]
On December 30, 2009, Yadgir district was carved out of Gulbarga district and officially declared the 30th district of Karnataka.[4]
Also there is a proposal of creating Chikodi Districtout of Belagavi District for betterment of Administration and development of border areas.This includes Chikodi, Athani, Raybag, Hukkeri, Nipani and Kagawad taluks.