Road Transport | NER Databank

Number of Registered Vehicles in Meghalaya, 2007-08 to 2021-22:

Year	Trucks	Buses	Cars	Jeeps	Tractors	Trailers	Two Wheeler	Three Wheeler	Taxis and maxi taxi	Others	Total
2007-2008	18569	3733	28335	13098	525	2649	40954	6451	10204	3471	127989
2008-2009	19712	3859	32995	13911	567	2680	45748	6976	11171	4258	141877
2009-2010	21337	3962	37981	14594	609	2713	51710	7617	12426	5164	158113
2010-2011	23029	4071	43901	15541	665	2765	56791	8525	14326	6123	175737
2011-2012	25202	4280	49728	16355	751	2794	65713	9399	16024	7592	197838
2012-2013	26577	4902	56209	18166	786	2833	73093	10337	17952	9166	220021
2013-2014	27777	4981	62545	19378	818	2842	78022	10935	19925	10583	237806
2014-2015	28339	5256	68119	21016	856	2847	86303	11776	21323	11108	256943
2015-2016	29845	5545	75007	21396	865	2873	95150	12970	23143	11227	278021
2016-2017	31408	5671	81966*	22786	884	2877	106391	14216	24767	11693	302659
2017-2018	31635	5826	91241*	23114	915	2894	115239	14990	26275	20497	332626
2018-2019	32711	5921	100922*	23114	936	2909	132338	15941	28206	22806	365804
2019-2020	36119	6100	132738**	-	951	2942	147372	16768	30440	23109	396539
2020-2021	38191	6373	140950**	_	1026	2953	158050	17028	31374	23448	419393
2021-2022	41333	6528	149875**	_	1059	3020	170937	17346	32878	23740	446716

*Including Maruti, Ambassador & Van ** Including Van, Jeep, Bolero,Scorpio,Swift ,Grand I 10/20

Source: Statistical Abstract Meghalaya 2023

Number of Registered Vehicles in Meghalaya, 2004-05 to 2015-16:

Year	Trucks	Buses	Cars	Jeeps	Tractors	Trailers	Two Wheelers	Three Wheelers	Taxis	Others	Total
2004-05	15817	3244	19186	10490	466	2504	27238	4575	7150	1525	92128
2005-06	17058	3456	22351	11386	487	2607	31008	5231	8338	2194	104116
2006-07	17898	3587	25163	12358	517	2612	34721	5943	9387	2796	114982
2007-08	18569	3733	28335	13098	525	2649	40954	6451	10204	3471	127989
2008-09	19712	3859	32995	13911	567	2680	45748	6976	11171	4258	141877
2009-10	21337	3962	37981	14594	609	2713	51710	7617	12426	5164	158113
2010-11	23029	4071	43901	15541	665	2765	62791	8525	14326	6123	181737
2011-12	25202	4280	49728	16355	751	2794	65713	9399	16024	7592	197838
2012-13	26577	4902	56209	18166	786	2833	73093	10337	17952	9166	220021
2013-14	27777	4981	62545	19378	818	2842	78022	10935	19925	10583	237806
2014-15	28339	5256	68119	21016	856	2847	86303	11776	21323	11108	256943
2015-16	29845	5545	75007	21396	865	2873	95150	12970	23143	11227	278021

Source: Statistical Abstract Meghalaya, 2016

Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2017

Number of Govt. and Pvt. Registered Vehicles in Meghalaya, 2014-15 and 2015-16:

Type of Vehicles	2014-2015			2015-2016			Difference 2014-15 & 2015-16
Type of Vehicles	Government	Private	Total	Government	Private	Total	Government	Private	Total
Trucks	1762	26577	28339	1777	28068	29845	15	1491	1506
Buses	593	4663	5256	736	4809	5545	143	146	289
Cars	938	67181	68119	1045	73962	75007	107	6781	6888
Jeeps	3840	17176	21016	3901	17495	21396	61	319	380
Tractors	173	683	856	174	691	865	1	8	9
Trailers	316	2531	2847	316	2557	2873	-	26	26
Two wheelers	600	85703	86303	656	94494	95150	56	8791	8847
Three wheelers	-	11776	11776	-	12970	12970	-	1194	1194
Taxis	-	21323	21323	5	23138	23143	5	1815	1820
Others	583	10525	11108	585	10642	11227	2	117	119
Total	8805	248138	256943	9195	268826	278021	390	20688	21078

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2017

District Wise 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, Grand10/20
1	2	3	4	5
East Jaintia Hills	Govt	7	2	25
	Private	1309	64	3268
	Total	1316	66	3293
West Jaintia Hills	Govt	34	23	152
	Private	7859	451	14066
	Total	7893	474	14218
East Khasi Hills	Govt	1688	670	4854
	Private	14309	2306	92883
	Total	15997	2976	97737
Ri Bhoi	Govt	10	16	138
	Private	5207	487	12899
	Total	5217	503	13037
West Khasi Hills	Govt	4	0	62
	Private	1728	667	2666
	Total	1732	667	2728
South West Khasi Hills	Govt	3	8	20
	Private	286	44	1085
	Total	289	52	1105

Continued...

District	Ownership	Tractors	Trailers	Two wheelers (Scooter, M.cycle & Moped)	Three Wheelers ( 3 seaters & 4 seaters)
1	2	6	7	8	9
East Jaintia Hills	Govt	0	0	3	0
	Private	10	3	627	0
	Total	10	3	630	0
West Jaintia Hills	Govt	14	18	24	0
	Private	196	217	5103	2
	Total	210	235	5127	2
East Khasi Hills	Govt	75	230	729	0
	Private	406	2210	68361	1823
	Total	481	2440	69090	1823
Ri Bhoi	Govt	8	3	24	0
	Private	89	106	6835	3364
	Total	97	109	6859	3364
West Khasi Hills	Govt	3	8	8	0
	Private	25	30	1672	492
	Total	28	38	1680	492
South West Khasi Hills	Govt	0	0	5	0
	Private	3	1	387	2
	Total	3	1	392	2

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 Jaintia Hills	Govt.	0	0	0	37
	Private	390	98	491	6260
	Total	390	98	491	6297
West Jaintia Hills	Govt.	0	0	76	341
	Private	5409	898	4917	39118
	Total	5409	898	4993	39459
East Khasi Hills	Govt.	0	0	527	8773
	Private	15318	3597	10254	211467
	Total	15318	3597	10781	220240
Ri Bhoi	Govt.	0	0	11	210
	Private	2046	560	2332	33925
	Total	2046	560	2343	34135
West Khasi Hills	Govt.	0	0	2	87
	Private	2508	423	570	10781
	Total	2508	423	572	10868
South West Khasi Hills	Govt.	0	0	0	36
	Private	240	23	91	2162
	Total	240	23	91	2198

Continued...

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	14	15	16
East Garo Hills	Govt	18	229	87
	Private	2672	300	2760
	Total	2690	529	2847
North Garo Hills	Govt	3	7	23
	Private	233	6	576
	Total	236	13	599
West Garo Hills	Govt	93	41	234
	Private	3496	1085	11423
	Total	3589	1126	11657
South West Garo Hills	Govt	0	5	10
	Private	172	17	786
	Total	172	22	796
South Garo Hills	Govt	10	4	17
	Private	2192	96	1841
	Total	2202	100	1858
Meghalaya	Govt	1870	1005	5622
	Private	39463	5523	144253
	Total	41333	6528	149875

Continued...

District	Ownership	Tractors	Trailers	Two wheelers (Scooter, M.cycle& Moped)	Three Wheelers ( 3 seaters & 4 seaters)
1	2	17	18	19	20
East Garo Hills	Govt	2	4	6	0
	Private	29	21	20137	1775
	Total	31	25	20143	1775
North Garo Hills	Govt	0	0	6	0
	Private	45	2	8175	213
	Total	45	2	8181	213
West Garo Hills	Govt	79	58	42	1
	Private	44	100	43746	8461
	Total	123	158	43788	8462
South West Garo Hills	Govt	0	0	1	0
	Private	6	2	5386	673
	Total	6	2	5387	673
South Garo Hills	Govt	0	0	13	0
	Private	25	7	9647	540
	Total	25	7	9660	540
Meghalaya	Govt	181	321	861	1
	Private	878	2699	170076	17345
	Total	1059	3020	170937	17346

Continued...

District	Ownership	Taxis (Local & Tourist)	Maxi Taxi Sumo	Others (Crane, Excavator, Recovery Van, JCB, Water/Oil tanker)	Total
1	2	21	22	23	24
East Garo Hills	Govt.	0	0	22	368
	Private	90	215	923	28922
	Total	90	215	945	29290
North Garo Hills	Govt.	0	0	0	39
	Private	104	32	393	9779
	Total	104	32	393	9818
West Garo Hills	Govt.	0	0	47	595
	Private	461	232	1833	70881
	Total	461	232	1880	71476
South West Garo Hills	Govt.	0	0	0	16
	Private	11	46	112	7211
	Total	11	46	112	7227
South Garo Hills	Govt.	0	0	41	85
	Private	84	93	1098	15623
	Total	84	93	1139	15708
Meghalaya	Govt.	0	0	726	10587
	Private	26661	6217	23014	436129
	Total	26661	6217	23740	446716

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

District-wise Number of Motor Vehicles Registered, 2015-16:

District/ State	Type of Vehicles	Trucks	Buses	Cars	Jeeps	Tractors	Trailers	Two Wheelers	Three Wheelers	Taxis (local + Tourist) Taxis	Maxi Taxi	Others	Total
East Jaintia Hills	Govt.	1	1	1	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	12
	Pvt.	147	18	403	140	6	-	90	-	58	11	20	893
	Total	148	19	404	149	6	-	90	-	58	11	20	905
West Jaintia Hills	Govt.	31	22	17	122	14	18	23	-	-	-	75	322
	Pvt.	6632	428	8838	1573	195	162	3063	75	3399	847	3962	29174
	Total	6663	450	8855	1695	209	180	3086	75	3399	847	4037	29496
East Khasi Hills	Govt.	1664	628	981	3378	73	225	569	-	-	5	441	7964
	Pvt.	10261	2068	50363	10251	310	2149	36448	1742	11496	2615	2085	129788
	Total	11925	2696	51344	13629	383	2374	37017	1742	11496	2620	2526	137752
West Khasi Hills	Govt.	2	-	2	37	3	8	7	-	-	-	1	60
	Pvt.	1242	597	1087	586	14	26	835	455	1756	368	351	7317
	Total	1244	597	1089	623	17	34	842	455	1756	368	352	7377
South West Khasi Hills	Govt.	2	8	-	7	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	22
	Pvt.	38	34	100	10	1	1	87	-	70	4	3	348
	Total	40	42	100	17	1	1	92	-	70	4	3	370
Ri-Bhoi	Govt.	6	10	10	88	3	3	20	-	-	-	3	143
	Pvt.	3053	389	6385	1822	68	96	3706	2748	1136	439	1584	21426
	Total	3059	399	6395	1910	71	99	3726	2748	1136	439	1587	21569
East Garo Hills	Govt.	11	23	7	68	2	4	3	-	-	-	19	137
	Pvt.	2174	192	1361	592	19	19	17113	1603	50	191	699	24013
	Total	2185	215	1368	660	21	23	17116	1603	50	191	718	24150
West Garo Hills	Govt.	50	33	19	147	79	58	15	-	-	-	45	446
	Pvt.	2413	977	4563	2232	37	97	23031	5802	375	140	853	40520
	Total	2463	1010	4582	2378	116	155	23046	5802	375	140	898	40966
South West Garo Hills	Govt.	-	4	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	7
	Pvt.	5	7	22	4	-	-	570	75	1	2	18	704
	Total	5	11	23	5	-	-	571	75	1	2	18	711
South Garo Hills	Govt.	10	3	2	41	-	-	12	-	-	-	1	69
	Pvt.	2086	79	791	251	23	7	8305	404	84	85	1035	13150
	Total	2096	82	793	292	23	7	8317	404	84	85	1036	13219
North Garo Hills	Govt.	-	4	5	3	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	13
	Pvt.	17	20	49	34	18	-	1246	66	7	4	30	1491
	Total	17	24	54	37	18	-	1247	66	7	4	30	1504
Meghalaya	Govt.	1777	736	1045	3901	174	316	656	-	-	5	585	9195
	Pvt.	28068	4809	73962	17495	691	2557	94494	12970	18432	4706	10642	268824
	Total	29845	5545	75007	21396	865	2873	95150	12970	18432	4711	112215	278019

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2017