District Border:
East | West | North | South |
Jaintia Hills district | West Khasi Hills district | Ri-Bhoi District | Bangladesh |
Geographical Area: 2748 Sq. Km.
Population: 8,24,059 (2011 Census)
Blocks: 11
District HQ: Shillong.
Language commonly used: English, Hindi, Local Dialect.
Major plantations: Rubber, Coffee etc.
DEMOGRAPHY:
Demographic Profile according to Census 2011:
Description | 2011 | 2001 |
Actual Population | 825922 | 660923 |
Male | 410749 | 333553 |
Female | 415173 | 327370 |
Population Growth | 24.96% | 23.41% |
Area Sq. Km | 2748 | 2748 |
Density/km2 | 301 | 234 |
Proportion to Meghalaya Population | 27.84% | 28.50% |
Sex Ratio (Per 1000) | 1011 | 981 |
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) | 964 | 972 |
Average Literacy | 84.15 | 76.07 |
Male Literacy | 84.51 | 77.28 |
Female Literacy | 83.81 | 74.84 |
Total Child Population (0-6 Age) | 139055 | 115169 |
Male Population (0-6 Age) | 70805 | 58411 |
Female Population (0-6 Age) | 68250 | 56758 |
Literates | 578030 | 415160 |
Male Literates | 287270 | 212637 |
Female Literates | 290760 | 202523 |
Child Proportion (0-6 Age) | 16.84% | 17.43% |
Boys Proportion (0-6 Age) | 17.24% | 17.51% |
Girls Proportion (0-6 Age) | 16.44% | 17.34% |
Source: census2011.co.in
Rural and Urban Population according to Census 2011:
Description | Rural | Urban |
Population (%) | 55.63 % | 44.37 % |
Total Population | 459441 | 366481 |
Male Population | 228409 | 182340 |
Female Population | 231032 | 184141 |
Sex Ratio | 1011 | 1010 |
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) | 976 | 937 |
Child Population (0-6) | 95328 | 43727 |
Male Child(0-6) | 48233 | 22572 |
Female Child(0-6) | 47095 | 21155 |
Child Percentage (0-6) | 20.75 % | 11.93 % |
Male Child Percentage | 21.12 % | 12.38 % |
Female Child Percentage | 20.38 % | 11.49 % |
Literates | 283008 | 295022 |
Male Literates | 138245 | 149025 |
Female Literates | 144763 | 145997 |
Average Literacy | 77.73 % | 91.41 % |
Male Literacy | 76.73 % | 93.28 % |
Female Literacy | 78.70 % | 89.58 % |
Source: census2011.co.in
Religion-wise Population according to Census 2011:
Description | Total | Percentage |
Hindu | 144935 | 17.55 % |
Muslims | 14185 | 1.72 % |
Christian | 543394 | 65.79 % |
Sikh | 2495 | 0.30 % |
Buddhist | 3111 | 0.38 % |
Jain | 303 | 0.04 % |
Others | 115597 | 14.00 % |
Not Stated | 1902 | 0.23 % |
Source: census2011.co.in
Area and Density of Population, Census 2011:
District/ State | Area in km2 | Male | Female | Total | Density of population per km2 | Females per 1000 males |
East Khasi Hills | 2748 | 410749 | 415173 | 825922 | 300 | 1011 |
Meghalaya | 22429 | 1491832 | 1475057 | 2966889 | 132 | 989 |
Source: Statistical Abstract Meghalaya, 2016
Sex-wise Rural-Urban Population, Census 2011:
District/ State | Rural | Urban | Total | ||||||
Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | |
East Khasi Hills | 228409 | 231032 | 459441 | 182340 | 184141 | 366481 | 410749 | 415173 | 825922 |
Meghalaya | 1194260 | 1177179 | 2371439 | 297572 | 297878 | 595450 | 1491832 | 1475057 | 2966889 |
Source: Statistical Abstract Meghalaya, 2016
Total Population, Main Workers, Marginal Workers, Total Workers and Non-Workers, Census 2011:
Industrial Classification | East Khasi Hills | Meghalaya |
Main Workers | ||
a. Cultivators | 70086 | 411270 |
b. Agricultural Labourers | 30464 | 114642 |
c. Workers in household industries | 2332 | 11969 |
d. Other workers | 186694 | 383694 |
Marginal Workers | ||
a. Cultivators | 6681 | 83405 |
b. Agricultural Labourers | 10425 | 83722 |
c. Workers in household industries | 634 | 8519 |
d. Other workers | 19470 | 88398 |
Total Workers | 326786 | 1185619 |
Non-Workers | 499136 | 1781270 |
Source: Statistical Abstract Meghalaya, 2016
Block-wise Population, Census 2011:
District/ Block | Area (Km2) | Population (2011) Census | Density per Km2 | No. of Females per '000 Males | ||
Person | Male | Female | ||||
East Khasi Hills | 2748 | 825922 | 410749 | 415173 | 301 | 1011 |
1. Mawphlang | 290 | 71491 | 35331 | 36160 | 247 | 1023 |
2. Mylliem | 204 | 442950 | 220281 | 222669 | 2171 | 1011 |
3. Mawryngkneng | 293 | 67291 | 33396 | 33895 | 230 | 1015 |
4. Mawkynrew | 355 | 44602 | 22118 | 22484 | 126 | 1017 |
5. Khatarshnong laitkroh | - | 33570 | 16723 | 16847 | - | 1007 |
6. Mawsynram | 523 | 54109 | 27143 | 26966 | 103 | 993 |
7. Shella-Bholaganj | 578 | 54039 | 27251 | 26788 | 93 | 983 |
8. Pynursla | 505 | 57870 | 28506 | 29364 | 115 | 1030 |
Source: Statistical Abstract Meghalaya, 2016
Scheduled Tribe Population, 2011 Census:
District/ State | Rural | Urban | Total | Scheduled Tribes as % to total population | ||||||
Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | ||
East Khasi Hills | 213721 | 218900 | 432621 | 106327 | 122210 | 228537 | 320048 | 341110 | 661158 | 80.05 |
Meghalaya | 1070557 | 1066334 | 2136891 | 199171 | 219799 | 418970 | 1269728 | 1286133 | 2555861 | 86.15 |
Source: Statistical Abstract Meghalaya, 2016
Scheduled Caste Population, 2011 Census:
District/ State | Rural | Urban | Total | Scheduled Castes as % to total population | ||||||
Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | ||
East Khasi Hills | 1566 | 1488 | 3054 | 1358 | 1230 | 2588 | 2924 | 2718 | 5642 | 0.68 |
Meghalaya | 6068 | 5487 | 11573 | 3071 | 2711 | 5782 | 9157 | 8198 | 17355 | 0.58 |
Source: Statistical Abstract Meghalaya, 2016
CLIMATE:
Seasonal and Annual Rainfall, 2022:
District/State | Winter | Pre-Monsoon | SW-Monsoon | Post-Monsoon | Annual |
East Khasi Hills | 62.2 | 2728.8 | 4871.4 | 422.3 | 8084.7 |
Meghalaya | 74.3 | 1433.8 | 2477.2 | 319.5 | 4216.1 |
Source: Rainfall Statistics of India 2022
Percentage Departure of Seasonal and Annual Rainfall, 2022:
District/State | Winter | Pre-Monsoon | SW-Monsoon | Post-Monsoon | Annual |
East Khasi Hills | 62% | 142% | 11% | 19% | 37% |
Meghalaya | 116% | 100% | -8% | 4% | 12% |
Source: Rainfall Statistics of India 2022
Monthly Rainfall, 2022:
(in mm)
District/State | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC |
East Khasi Hills | 17.3 | 44.9 | 252.8 | 1006.4 | 1469.5 | 3211.1 | 628.3 | 446.0 | 586.0 | 414.4 | 0.3 | 7.6 |
Meghalaya | 24.4 | 49.4 | 57.6 | 428.7 | 947.5 | 1495.8 | 353.5 | 250.1 | 377.8 | 315.4 | 1.0 | 3.2 |
Source: Rainfall Statistics of India 2022
AGRICULTURE:
Classification of Land, 2022-23:
(in Hectare)
District/State | Reporting Area for LUS | Classification of reporting Area | |||
Forests | Not available for Cultivation | ||||
Area under Non Agricultural Uses | Barren and Unculturable Land | Total | |||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
East khasi hills | 271070 | 96129 | 34155 | 33972 | 68127 |
Meghalaya | 2203401 | 866985 | 197330 | 125546 | 322876 |
Contd.
District/State | Classification of reporting Area | Net Area Sown | |||||
Other Uncultivated Land Excluding Fallow Land | Fallow Land | ||||||
Land under Misc. Tree Crops and Groves not included in Net Area Sown | Culturable waste Land | Total | Fallow Lands other than current Fallows | Current Fallow | Total | ||
1 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
East khasi hills | 15857 | 43256 | 59113 | 7883 | 4112 | 11995 | 35706 |
Meghalaya | 166594 | 369660 | 536254 | 150231 | 52771 | 203002 | 274284 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Arecanut, 2022-2023:
| District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
East khasi hills | Rabi | 4428 | 4986 | 1.13 |
Meghalaya |
| 34410 | 51650 | 1.5 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Banana, 2022-2023:
| District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
East khasi hills | Kharif | 810 | 9253 | 11.42 |
Meghalaya |
| 7774 | 100478 | 12.92 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Cowpea(Lobia), 2022-2023:
| District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
East khasi hills | Rabi | 20 | 64 | 3.2 |
Meghalaya |
| 1695 | 2580 | 1.52 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Ginger, 2022-2023:
| District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
East khasi hills | Kharif | 509 | 4482 | 8.81 |
Meghalaya |
| 10764 | 70432 | 6.54 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Maize, 2022-2023:
| District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
East khasi hills | Kharif | 2116 | 7096 | 3.35 |
Meghalaya |
| 19482 | 44131 | 2.27 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Masoor, 2022-2023:
| District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
East khasi hills | Rabi | 83 | 166 | 2 |
Meghalaya |
| 1317 | 1436 | 1.09 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Onion, 2022-2023:
| District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
East khasi hills | Whole Year | 64 | 681 | 10.64 |
Meghalaya |
| 586 | 5281 | 9.01 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Peas & beans (Pulses), 2022-2023:
| District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
East khasi hills | Rabi | 573 | 2054 | 3.58 |
Meghalaya |
| 2385 | 4844 | 2.03 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Potato, 2022-2023:
| District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
East khasi hills | Winter | 9201 | 110072 | 11.96 |
Meghalaya |
| 13523 | 154474 | 11.42 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Rapeseed & Mustard, 2022-2023:
| District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
East khasi hills | Rabi | 101 | 89 | 0.88 |
Meghalaya |
| 9884 | 9291 | 0.94 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Rice, 2022-2023:
| District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
East khasi hills | Winter | 8662 | 16862 | 1.95 |
Meghalaya |
| 95297 | 222305 | 2.33 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Sesamum, 2022-2023:
| District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
East khasi hills | Kharif | 80 | 118 | 1.48 |
Meghalaya |
| 2399 | 2260 | 0.94 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Small millets, 2022-2023:
| District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
East khasi hills | Rabi | 192 | 222 | 1.16 |
Meghalaya |
| 3072 | 2828 | 0.92 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Soyabean, 2022-2023:
| District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
East khasi hills | Kharif | 381 | 466 | 1.22 |
Meghalaya |
| 1900 | 3665.94 | 1.93 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Sweet Potato, 2022-2023:
| District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
East khasi hills | Kharif | 749 | 1113 | 1.49 |
Meghalaya |
| 4942 | 16654 | 3.37 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Tapioca, 2022-2023:
| District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
East khasi hills | Kharif | 567 | 4118 | 7.26 |
Meghalaya |
| 5463 | 35979 | 6.59 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Turmeric, 2022-2023:
| District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
East khasi hills | Whole Year | 139 | 751 | 5.4 |
Meghalaya |
| 3609 | 23082 | 6.4 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
FORESTRY:
Forest Cover, 2023:
(Area in Sq. km.)
District/State | Calculated Area by SoI | 2023 Assessment | % of Calcu- lated Area by SoI | Change w.r.t. 2021 Raster based* | Scrub | |||
Very Dense Forest | Mod. Dense Forest | Open Forest | Total | |||||
East Khasi Hills | 2,748 | 24.48 | 964.48 | 765.54 | 1,754.50 | 63.85 | 13.69 | 90.41 |
Meghalaya | 22,429 | 594.84 | 9,023.81 | 7,348.19 | 16,966.84 | 75.65 | -30.00 | 620.41 |
* Area figure calculated without normalization factor.
Source: India State of Forest Report 2023
LIVESTOCK:
Population of Cattle, 2019:
District/State | Population of Cattle | ||
Male | Female | Total | |
East Khasi Hills | 27141 | 50768 | 77909 |
Meghalaya | 343309 | 560261 | 903570 |
Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019
Population of Buffalo, 2019:
District/State | Population of Buffalo | ||
Male | Female | Total | |
East Khasi Hills | 496 | 283 | 779 |
Meghalaya | 10271 | 5443 | 15714 |
Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019
Population of Goat, 2019:
District/State | Population of Goat | ||
Male | Female | Total | |
East Khasi Hills | 23986 | 34797 | 58783 |
Meghalaya | 142275 | 255228 | 397503 |
Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019
Population of Sheep, 2019:
District/State | Population |
East Khasi Hills | 1932 |
Meghalaya | 15679 |
Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019
Population of Pig, 2019:
District/State | Population |
East Khasi Hills | 154787 |
Meghalaya | 706364 |
Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019
Number of Veterinary Institutions in Meghalaya, 2021-22:
District/State | Hospitals | Dispensaries | Aids Centres | Key Village Centres | A.I.Centres | Stockmen Centres | Veterinary Doctors/ Surgeons |
East Khasi Hills | 1 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 78 |
Meghalaya | 4 | 126 | 46 | 19 | 67 | 61 | 269 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
Category-wise Meat Production, 2021-2022:
Particular | Cattle | Buffaloes | Pigs | Sheeps & Goats | Poultry |
East Khasi Hills | 8685 | 33 | 4926 | 355 | 1503 |
Meghalaya | 20523 | 454 | 20977 | 1309 | 2760 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
Season-wise Eggs Production, 2021-2022:
(Lakhs Numbers)
District/State | Summer | Monsoon | Winter | |||
Fowls | Duck | Fowls | Duck | Fowls | Duck | |
East Khasi Hills | 59.60 | 0.77 | 76.11 | 0.29 | 84.50 | 0.49 |
Meghalaya | 364.32 | 6.99 | 358.08 | 4.9 | 379.39 | 4.62 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
Milk Production, 2021-22:
('000 Tonnes)
District/State | Cow’s Milk | Buffalo | Total Milk Production | Previous Years Production | % Increase or Decrease over previous Year | ||
Indigenous | Crossbred | Total | |||||
East Khasi Hills | 3.112 | 25.131 | 28.243 | 0.043 | 28.286 | 28.016 | 0.96 |
Meghalaya | 35.968 | 53.364 | 89.332 | 0.881 | 90.213 | 89.136 | 1.21 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
Number of Animal Slaughtered 2021-2022
(‘000’ Numbers)
District/State | Category of Animals Slaughtered | ||||
Cattle | Buffaloes | Pigs | Sheeps & Goats | Poultry | |
East Khasi Hills | 97.37 | 0.46 | 105.84 | 37.83 | 1086.64 |
Meghalaya | 222.75 | 4.33 | 269.91 | 138.96 | 1999.52 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
SERICULTURE:
Production of Cocoons, 2020-21:
District | Mulberry (‘000Kgs) | Eri (‘000Kgs) | Muga (Lakh Nos ) |
East Khasi Hills | 32.180 | - | 5.200 |
Source : Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2023
Number of Weaving Training Centres, Weaving Demonstration Centres, Handloom Demonstration-Cum Production Centres in 2020-21:
District | Weaving Training Centres | Weaving Demonstration Centres | P.H.D Centre | Handloom Production Centres. |
East Khasi Hills | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Source : Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2023
FISHERY:
Fishseed Distribution, 2022-23:
(In Nos)
District/ State | From Departmental Ponds | From Private Farms | Procured from outside the State | Total Distribution |
East Khasi Hills | 450000 | 693800 | 0 | 1143800 |
Meghalaya | 2335000 | 19662800 | 19909400 | 41907200 |
Source : Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2023
Fishseed Farms Both Government and Private Sector (Cumulative), 2022-23:
District/ State | Fish Seed Farms ( Nos) | Water Areas of the Farms in (Hect) | ||||
Government Secto | Private Sector | Government Sector | Private Sector | |||
Eco- Hatcheries | FRPs | Eco- Hatcheries | FRPs | |||
East Khasi Hills | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1.239 | 4.500 | 3.000 |
Meghalaya | 17 | 16 | 31 | 10.815 | 22.640 | 31.260 |
Source : Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2023
Numbers of Fisheries (Cumulative), 2022-23:
District/ State | No of existing Ponds and Water area brought under Fish Culture | No of existing Ponds and Water area available for composite Fish Culture | Fish Sanctuaries (Existing) cumulative | ||
Nos | Water Area in ‘Hect’ | Nos | Water Area in ‘Hect’ | Nos | |
East Khasi Hills | 2295 | 271.00 | 2295 | 271.00 | 15 |
Meghalaya | 36225 | 4690.94 | 34641 | 4386.14 | 81 |
Source : Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2023
Fish Production, Import, Export Etc., 2022-23:
District/ State | Numbers of Persons engaged in Fisheries activities (cumulative) | Fish Production in the state in ‘mt’ | Fish Imported from other States in ‘mt’ |
East Khasi Hills | 200 | 889.38 | 14010 |
Meghalaya | 23608 | 19373.93 | 15067.8 |
Source : Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2023
Existing Water Area Of The Departmental Fishseed Farms (Functioning) (Cumulative), 2022-23:
District/ State | Stocking Ponds | Rearing Ponds | Nursery Ponds | Grand Total | ||||
Nos | Water Area (Ha) | Nos | Water Area (Ha) | Nos | Water Area (Ha) | Nos | Water Area (Ha) | |
East Khasi Hills | 4 | 0.299 | 5 | 0.39 | 15 | 0.49 | 24 | 1.179 |
Meghalaya | 32 | 3.218 | 30 | 1.534 | 68 | 1.336 | 130 | 6.088 |
Source : Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2023
Fishery Resources in Meghalaya as on 31.12.2022:
District/ State | Rivers and Streams in ‘Km’ | Reservoirs in ‘Ha’ | Lakes in ‘Ha’ | Bheels in ‘Ha’ | Swamps and low lying areas in ‘Ha’ | Ponds & Tanks Private in 'Ha' As on 31.3.2023 |
East Khasi Hills | 508.04 | 5.80 | 8.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 271.00 |
Meghalaya | 4757.76 | 717.53 | 73.18 | 229.93 | 302.54 | 4690.94 |
Source : Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2023
ROADWAYS:
Road Length Maintained by Public Works Department, 2021-22:
District | Surfaced (Kms.) | Un-surfaced (Kms.) | Total (Kms.) |
East Khasi Hills | 2184.215 | 218.543 | 2402.758 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
Road Mileage by Class of Roads by Public Works Department, 2021-22:
(In Kms)
District/ State | National Highway | State Highway | Major District Roads | Other District Roads | Village Roads | Urban Roads | PMGSY | Total |
East Khasi Hills | 62.500 | 79.350 | 332.188 | 617.839 | 950.400 | 251.017 | 109.464 | 2402.758 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
Road Accident and No. of Persons Killed and Injured, 2020 to 2021:
District/ State | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | ||||||
Accidents | Person Killed | Person injured | Accidents | Person Killed | Person injured | Accidents | Person Killed | Person injured | |
East Khasi Hills | 56 | 51 | 74 | 54 | 53 | 37 | 61 | 47 | 63 |
Meghalaya | 214 | 144 | 220 | 245 | 187 | 263 | 246 | 162 | 310 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
TRANSPORT:
Number of Vehicles in Meghalaya, 2021-22:
District | Ownership | Good Carriers Trucks (heavy & Lights) | Busses (Contract Carriages/ Stage Carriage, Ambulance/ School Bus) | Car, Van, Jeep, Bolero, Scorpio, Swift, Grand 10/20 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
East Khasi Hills | Govt | 1688 | 670 | 4854 |
Private | 14309 | 2306 | 92883 | |
Total | 15997 | 2976 | 97737 |
Continued
District | Ownership | Tractors | Trailers | Two wheelers (Scooter, M.cycle & Moped) | Three Wheelers ( 3 seaters & 4 seaters) |
1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
East Khasi Hills | Govt | 75 | 230 | 729 | 0 |
Private | 406 | 2210 | 68361 | 1823 | |
Total | 481 | 2440 | 69090 | 1823 |
Continued
District | Ownership | Taxis (Local & Tourist) | Maxi Taxi Sumo | Others (Crane, Excavator, Recovery Van, JCB, Water/ Oil tanker) | Total |
1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
East Khasi Hills | Govt. | 0 | 0 | 527 | 8773 |
Private | 15318 | 3597 | 10254 | 211467 | |
Total | 15318 | 3597 | 10781 | 220240 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
POWER:
Sale of Electricity (MKWH) in Meghalaya, 2020-21 to 2022-23:
District/ State | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 |
East Khasi Hills | 396.35 | 437.29 | 441.85 |
Meghalaya | 1326.45 | 1585.15 | 1718.57 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
BANKING:
Number of ATMs as on 30.09.2024:
District/ State | ATMs |
East Khasi Hills | 277 |
Total Meghalaya | 490 |
Source: Reserve Bank of India
Number of Functioning Offices of Commercial Banks, upto September 2024:
(As at end of the Quarter)
District/ State | September 2024 | June 2024 | March 2024 | December 2023 | September 2023 | June 2023 | March 2023 |
East Khasi Hills | 177 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 175 | 174 |
Meghalaya | 400 | 397 | 397 | 392 | 390 | 387 | 386 |
Source: Reserve Bank of India
Number of Reporting Offices, Aggregate Deposit and Bank Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks, 2023-24 and 2024-25 (Q2):
(Amount in ₹ Crore)
District/ State | 2024-25:Q2 | 2024-25:Q1 | ||||
No of Reporting Offices | Deposit | Credit | No of Reporting Offices | Deposit | Credit | |
East Khasi Hills | 131 | 22060 | 7472 | 132 | 21977 | 7599 |
Meghalaya | 292 | 30642 | 12866 | 290 | 30388 | 12867 |
District/ State | 2023-24:Q4 | 2023-24:Q3 | ||||
No of Reporting Offices | Deposit | Credit | No of Reporting Offices | Deposit | Credit | |
East Khasi Hills | 131 | 21758 | 7618 | 131 | 20051 | 7051 |
Meghalaya | 290 | 30512 | 12874 | 285 | 28405 | 12156 |
District/ State | 2023-24:Q2 | 2023-24:Q1 | ||||
No of Reporting Offices | Deposit | Credit | No of Reporting Offices | Deposit | Credit | |
East Khasi Hills | 131 | 19779 | 7093 | 132 | 19108 | 6546 |
Meghalaya | 283 | 28015 | 11888 | 283 | 27093 | 11067 |
Source: Reserve Bank of India
Type-wise Distribution of Aggregate Deposits with Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs), 2023-24 and 2024-25(Q2) :
(Amount in ₹ Crore)
District/ State | 2024-25:Q2 | 2024-25:Q1 | ||||||
Current | Savings | Terms | Total | Current | Savings | Terms | Total | |
East Khasi Hills | 1994 | 9250 | 10816 | 22060 | 2047 | 9476 | 10454 | 21977 |
Meghalaya | 3152 | 13615 | 13875 | 30642 | 3181 | 13775 | 13432 | 30388 |
District/ State | 2023-24:Q4 | 2023-24:Q3 | ||||||
Current | Savings | Terms | Total | Current | Savings | Terms | Total | |
East Khasi Hills | 2534 | 9283 | 9941 | 21758 | 1711 | 8472 | 9868 | 20051 |
Meghalaya | 3827 | 13758 | 12928 | 30512 | 2805 | 12779 | 12821 | 28405 |
District/ State | 2023-24:Q2 | 2023-24:Q1 | ||||||
Current | Savings | Terms | Total | Current | Savings | Terms | Total | |
East Khasi Hills | 1609 | 8439 | 9731 | 19779 | 1641 | 8025 | 9442 | 19108 |
Meghalaya | 2747 | 12656 | 12612 | 28015 | 2733 | 12108 | 12252 | 27093 |
Source: Reserve Bank of India
Population Group-wise Credit of SCB's, March 2024:
District | Population Group | No. of Offices | No. of Accounts | Credit- Amount Outstanding in Crore |
East Khasi Hills | Rural | 53 | 39404 | 1020 |
East Khasi Hills | Semi-urban | 14 | 8027 | 353 |
East Khasi Hills | Urban | 95 | 102852 | 6885 |
Source: Reserve Bank of India
Population Group-Wise Deposits of Scheduled Commercial Banks, September 2024:
(No of Accounts in Thousands and Amount in ₹Crore)
District | Population Group | No of Offices | No of Accounts | Deposit Amount |
East Khasi Hills | Rural | 34 | 259 | 2566 |
East Khasi Hills | Semi-urban | 13 | 88 | 1178 |
East Khasi Hills | Urban | 87 | 740 | 18317 |
Source: Reserve Bank of India
EDUCATION:
Number of Elementary* School, 2017-18 to 2021-22:
District/ State | 2017- 18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 |
East Khasi Hills | 2488 | 2486 | 2480 | 2473 | 2462 |
Meghalaya | 13444 | 13374 | 13410 | 13368 | 13272 |
*: Including sections attached to composite level
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
Number of Secondary* School, 2017-18 to 2021-22:
District/ State | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 |
East Khasi Hills | 500 | 509 | 519 | 517 | 516 |
Meghalaya | 1532 | 1571 | 1608 | 1623 | 1638 |
*: Including sections attached to composite level
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
Number of Higher Secondary* School, 2017-18 to 2021-22:
District/ State | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 |
East Khasi Hills | 131 | 136 | 140 | 139 | 142 |
Meghalaya | 339 | 350 | 362 | 375 | 386 |
*:- Including sections attached to composite level
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
HEALTH:
Availability of Health Centres in India (Rural + Urban) As on 31st March, 2022:
District/ State | Number of functional | ||||
Sub Centres | PHCs | CHCs | Sub Divisional Hospital | District Hospital | |
East Khasi Hills | 74 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Meghalaya | 459 | 147 | 28 | 2 | 11 |
Source: Rural Health Statistics 2021-22
Number of Hospitals and Dispensaries in Meghalaya, 2021-22:
District/ State | Hospitals | Aurvedic Hospital | Homoe Pathic Hospital | Dispensaries | |
Public | Private | ||||
East Khasi Hills | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Meghalaya | 14 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
Number of Primary Health Centres, Community Health Centres, Sub-Centres, (Including M.C.W. Centres Etc.) Leprosy Colonies, Leprosy Control Unit & Survey & Education
Treatment Centres 2021-22:
District/ State | Primary Health Centre | Community Health Centre | Sub Centre (including functional MCW) | Leprosy Colonies | Leprosy Control Unit | Set Centre |
East Khasi Hills | 26 | 7 | 78 | - | - | - |
Meghalaya | 114 | 31 | 470 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
Number of Para Medical Staff, 2021-2022:
District/ State | Doctors | Nurses | Pharmacist | A.N.M. | Health Visitors | Lab-Technicians | Vaccinator |
East Khasi Hills | 223 | 414 | 59 | 183 | 21 | 46 | 34 |
Meghalaya | 772 | 991 | 221 | 781 | 94 | 187 | 107 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
Number & Types of Beds, 2021-22:
District/ State | General Beds | Maternity Beds | Paediatric Beds | T.B. Beds | Other Beds | Total |
East Khasi Hills | 1070 | 290 | 110 | 170 | 150 | 1790 |
Meghalaya | 3660 | 340 | 110 | 220 | 150 | 4480 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
Staff Position in Sub Centre, PHC & CHC in Rural Areas for the Year 2021-22:
District/ State | ANM at Sub-Centre & PHC | Doctors at PHC | Total Specialist at CHC | Radiographer at CHC | Pharmacist at PHC & CHC | Lab Technician at PHC & CHC | Staff Nurse at PHC & CHC | LHV at PHC & CHC |
East Khasi Hills | 183 | 33 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 35 | 414 | 21 |
Meghalaya | 781 | 138 | 5 | 24 | 164 | 150 | 991 | 94 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
Number of Medical Institutions for the Year 2021-22:
District/ State | Total | Rural | Urban | ||||||
PHC | CHC | Hospital | PHC | CHC | Hospital | PHC | CHC | Hospital | |
East Khasi Hills | 26 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Meghalaya | 114 | 31 | 14 | 114 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
Number of Family Welfare Clinics/Centres for the Year 2018-19 Government:
District/ State | Total | Rural | Urban | Other Bodies |
East Khasi Hills | 123 | 109 | 14 | 9 |
Meghalaya | 625 | 597 | 28 | 15 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
POSTAL SERVICE:
Number of General Post Office, Head Post Office, Sub Post Office, Branch Post Office and Letter Boxes, 2020-21 to 2022-23:
District/State | General Post Office | Head Post Office | Sub-Post Office | ||||||
2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | |
East Khasi Hills | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Meghalaya | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 67 | 68 |
Continued
District/State | Branch Post Office | Letter Boxes | ||||
2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | |
East Khasi Hills | 110 | 110 | 98 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
Meghalaya | 423 | 422 | 421 | 581 | 581 | 581 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
Employment:
Employment Exchange Statistics, 2020:
District | Number of Employment Exchanges | Registration | Vacancies Notified | Placement | Number of applicants on the live Register |
East Khasi Hills | 2 | 1058 | 757 | 20 | 6654 |
Source: Meghalaya Statistical Abstract 2023
Number of Educated Unemployment, 2018 to 2020:
District/State | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | ||||||
Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | |
East Khasi Hills | 4041 | 5952 | 9993 | 3524 | 5223 | 8747 | 2615 | 4039 | 6654 |
Meghalaya | 13788 | 17826 | 31614 | 13301 | 16317 | 29618 | 11805 | 14329 | 26134 |
Source: Meghalaya Statistical Abstract 2023
TOURISM:
Number of Tourist Spots, 2017 to 2022:
District/State | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
East Khasi Hills | 41 | 110 | 98 | 110 | 123 | 124 |
Meghalaya | 99 | 203 | 191 | 203 | 287 | 281 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
Hotel Occupancy Statistics, 2020 to 2022:
District/State | No. of Hotels | No. of Occupancy | ||||
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
East Khasi Hills | 379 | 422 | 567 | 23951 | 137097 | 578022 |
Meghalaya | 502 | 550 | 727 | 27045 | 154820 | 944865 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
CO-OPERATION:
Growth of Co-Operative Societies, 2019-20:
District | Societies (Nos.) | Membership (‘000 Nos.) | Share Capital (Rs. in Lakhs) | Working Capital (Rs. in Lakhs) |
East Khasi Hills | 319 | 65 | 7048.44 | 379262.3 |
Source: Statistical Abstract Meghalaya 2023
INDUSTRY:
Number of Registered Factories and Employment Therein for the Year 2022-23:
District/State | No of Registered Factories | Number of Employees |
East Khasi Hills | 44 | 1707 |
Meghalaya | 328 | 15076 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
Number of Enterprises/Industries by Major Activities & Person Employed Registered With UDYAM as on 2022-23:
MANUFACTURING | ||||||||
District/State | Enterprises/Industries | Employees | ||||||
Total | Micro | Small | Medium | Total | Micro | Small | Medium | |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
East Khasi Hills | 313 | 303 | 10 | 0 | 2152 | 2038 | 114 | 0 |
Meghalaya | 1183 | 1156 | 27 | 0 | 8137 | 7584 | 553 | 0 |
Contd..
SERVICES | ||||||||
District/State | Enterprises/Industries | Employees | ||||||
Total | Micro | Small | Medium | Total | Micro | Small | Medium | |
1 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
East Khasi Hills | 1826 | 1783 | 37 | 6 | 8720 | 7918 | 336 | 466 |
Meghalaya | 5497 | 5409 | 82 | 6 | 22988 | 21682 | 840 | 466 |
Contd..
TOTAL ENTERPRISES / INDUSTRIES (MANUFACTURING & SERVICES) | ||||||||
District/State | Enterprises/Industries | Employees | ||||||
Total | Micro | Small | Medium | Total | Micro | Small | Medium | |
1 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
East Khasi Hills | 2139 | 2086 | 47 | 6 | 10872 | 9956 | 450 | 466 |
Meghalaya | 6680 | 6565 | 109 | 6 | 31125 | 29266 | 1393 | 466 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023