INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Detailed explanation-1: -There are two major mountain ranges in the Central Highlands-the Satpura Range and the Vindhya Range. The Malwa Plateau in the west, the Deccan Plateau in the south and the Chota Nagpur Plateau in the east are the most important regions of the Indian subcontinent and the Central Highlands in India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Chota Nagpur Plateau is located in eastern India and is one of the central highlands in India, covering much of the Indian state Jharkhand and adjacent parts of Orissa, Bihar and Chhattisgarh.

Detailed explanation-3: -Baghelkhand plateau lies to the east of the Maikal range. Chota Nagpur plateau is located at the north east part of Peninsular plateau.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Central Highlands lies to the north of the Narmada river. It covers the major portion of the Malwa plateau. The rivers in this region flow from southwest to northeast; which indicates the slope of this region. It is wider in the west and narrower in the east.

Detailed explanation-5: -The highest peak is Guru Shikhar in Mount Abu. Rising to 1722 meters, it lies near the southwestern extremity of the range, close to the border with the Gujarat.