The original text of the Indian Constitution consisted of 22 parts and after amendments, currently, it contains 25 parts. Three parts – 9A Municipalities, 9B Co-operative societies and 14A tribunals – are added to the original constitution via amendments.
The 25 parts of the Indian Constitution are tabled below:
Parts of the Indian Constitution
Subject Mentioned in the Part
Articles in Indian Constitution
Part I
Union & Its Territory
Article 1-4
Part II
Citizenship
Article 5-11
Part III
Fundamental Rights
Article 12-35
Part IV
Directive Principles
Article 36-51
Part IV A
Fundamental Duties
Article 51A
Part V
The Union
Article 52-151
Part VI
The States
Article 152-237
Part VII
The States in Part B of First Schedule Note: 7th Amendment Act, 1956 repealed Part 7
Art-238 [Repealed]
Part VIII
The Union Territories
Article 239-242
Part IX
The Panchayats
Article 243-243O
Part IX A
The Municipalities
Article 243P-243ZG
Part IX B
Co-operative Societies
Article 243ZH-243ZT
Part X
Scheduled and Tribal Areas
Article 244-244A
Part XI
Relation between Union & States
Article 245-263
Part XII
Finance, Property, Contracts and Suits
Article 264-300A
Part XIII
Trade, Commerce and Intercourse within the territory of India
Article 301-307
Part XIV
Services under the Union and States
Article 308-323
Part XIV A
Tribunals
Article 323A-323B
Part XV
Elections
Article 324-329A
Part XVI
Special Provisions relating to certain classes
Article 330-342
Part XVII
Official Languages
Article 343-351
Part XVIII
Emergency Provisions
Article 352-360
Part XIX
Miscellaneous
Article 361-367
Part XX
Amendment of the Constitution
Article 368
Part XXI
Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions
Article 369-392
Part XXII
Short title, Commencement, Authoritative Text in Hindi and Repeals
Article 393-395
Part V : The Union (Article 52-151)
Chapter I – The Executive
Article 52 to 78
Chapter II – Parliament
Article 79 to 122
Chapter III – Legislative Powers of President
Article 123
Chapter IV – The Union Judiciary
Article 124 to 147
Chapter V – Comptroller and Auditor-General of India
Article 148 to 151
Part VI : The States (Article 152-237)
Chapter I – General
Article152
Chapter II – The Executive
Article 153 to 167
Chapter III – The State Legislature
Article 168 to 212
Chapter IV – Legislative Powers of Governor
Article 213
Chapter V – The High Courts
Article 214 to 232
Chapter VI – Subordinate Courts
Article 233 to 237
Part XI : Relations between the Union and the States (Article 245-263)
Chapter I – Legislative Relations
Article 245 to 255
Chapter II – Administrative Relations
Article 256 to 263
Part XII : Finance, Property, Contracts and Suits (Article 264-300A)
Chapter I – Finance
Article 264 to 291
Chapter II – Borrowing
Article 292 to 293
Chapter III – Property, Contracts, Rights, Liabilities, Obligations and Suits
Article 294 to 300
Chapter IV – Right to Property
Article 300A
Part XVII : Official Language (Article 343-351)
Chapter I – Language of the Union
Article 343 and 344
Chapter II – Regional Languages
Article 345 to 347
Chapter III-Language of the Supreme Court, High Courts, and so on
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