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Chandigarh

Chandigarh is a planned city and union territory that serves as the shared capital of Punjab and Haryana. It became a union territory in 1966 and is administered by the Governor of Punjab as Administrator. The Punjab and Haryana High Court is located here.

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Capital
Chandigarh
Official languages
English
High Court
Punjab and Haryana High Court
Formed
1 November 1966
Population (2011)
10,55,450
Area
114 km²

Ask about Chandigarh

Answers will prioritise Chandigarh government sources, plus central schemes that apply everywhere.

Key websites

Chandigarh Administration Portal

State portal

Official portal of the Chandigarh Administration with departments, notices and online services.

  • Find departments and contacts
  • Read notifications and orders
  • Links to online services

Sampark Chandigarh

Service portal

Chandigarh's citizen service centres portal for paying utility bills and fees online.

  • Pay water and electricity bills
  • Pay fees and taxes
  • Find a Sampark centre

Transport Department, Chandigarh Administration

Department

State transport authority for Chandigarh: driving licences, vehicle registration, permits and road tax.

  • Driving licence services
  • Vehicle registration
  • Permits and road tax

Chandigarh Police

Department

Chandigarh Police citizen portal for complaints, FIR status and verification requests.

  • File an online complaint
  • Check FIR status
  • Request police verification

Chief Electoral Officer, Chandigarh

Department

The election office for Chandigarh: electoral rolls, polling stations and election information.

  • Search the electoral roll
  • Find your polling station
  • Voter registration information

Punjab and Haryana High Court

Court

The common High Court for Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh, located in Chandigarh.

  • Check case status
  • View cause lists
  • Read judgments and orders

Municipal Corporation Chandigarh

Department

Chandigarh's municipal body for property tax, water, sanitation and civic services.

  • Pay property tax
  • Water and sewerage services
  • Civic complaints