The Himalayan States of INDIA

In India there are 10 Himalayan states and 2 partial hill states.

Names of states

1. Jammu and Kashmir
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Uttarakhand
4. Sikkim
5. Arunachal pradesh
6. Nagaland
7. Manipur
8. Mizoram
9. Tripura 
10. Meghalaya

And 2 partial hill states are:-

1. Assam 
2. West Bengal 

The Himalaya is the youngest mountain range of the world

As simple Himalaya is divided into three major parts

1. Greater Himalaya
2. Middle Himalaya
3. Lower Himalaya

• In greater Himalayas there are highest peaks like Mount Everest the highest peak of the world lie in greater Himalayan range.In this range all the peaks or mountain are cover with snow and glacier, there are very less possibility of life. only some species are survived in this cold region.
• The second one is middle Himalayan range now the forest will started from here. The height of mountains are reduce in this region and the climate is less colder then greater Himalayan range. In this range the presence of lot numbers of  species of plants and animals.
• Last one is lower himalayan range this range is suitable for settlement of humans. In this region the climate is suitable for humans and after this the plains are started. This range is  also known as shivalik.