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North Garo Hills

District Border:

East

West

North

South

Kamrup (Assam) and West Khasi Hills District (Meghalaya)

Dadenggre Civil Sub Division, West Garo Hills District (Meghalaya)

Goalpara(Assam)

East Garo Hills District (Meghalaya)

 

Geographical Area: 1,086 Sq Km (As per District Statistical Handbook 2014-15)

Population: 1,52,524 (As per District Statistical Handbook 2014-15)

District HQ: Resubelpara Town

Development Blocks:

Villages: 579 (As or Local Government Directory) 

 

 

CLIMATE:

 

Seasonal and Annual Rainfall, 2022:

District/State

Winter 

Pre-Monsoon 

SW-Monsoon 

Post-Monsoon 

Annual

North Garo Hills

 

 

1094.6

199.9

 

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

North Garo Hills

 

 

-41%

16%

 

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

North Garo Hills

 

 

 

 

 

633.5

129.0

204.2

127.9

199.9

0.0

0.0

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

North garo hills

115951

41496

17201

1725

18926

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

North garo hills

10790

15122

25912

8951

2257

11208

18409

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/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Rabi

2120

2438

1.15

Meghalaya

 

34410

51650

1.5

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Arhar/Tur, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Kharif

51

51

1

Meghalaya

 

1214

1583

1.3

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Banana, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Kharif

1297

17435

13.44

Meghalaya

 

7774

100478

12.92

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Castor seed, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Rabi

12

10

0.83

Meghalaya

 

73

65

0.89

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Cotton(lint), 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Bales)Yield (Bales/Hectare)

North garo hills

Kharif

539

301

0.56

Meghalaya

 

2142

1812

0.85

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Cowpea(Lobia), 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Rabi

114

103

0.9

Meghalaya

 

1695

2580

1.52

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Ginger, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Kharif

1974

4040

2.05

Meghalaya

 

10764

70432

6.54

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Gram, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Rabi

421

448

1.06

Meghalaya

 

1891

2038

1.08

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Jute, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Bales)Yield (Bales/Hectare)

North garo hills

Kharif

122

752

6.16

Meghalaya

 

3349

29418

8.78

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Maize, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Kharif

301

580

1.93

Meghalaya

 

19482

44131

2.27

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Masoor, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Rabi

28

47

1.68

Meghalaya

 

1317

1436

1.09

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Mesta, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Bales)Yield (Bales/Hectare)

North garo hills

Kharif

38

170

4.47

Meghalaya

 

4401

25664

5.83

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Onion, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Whole Year

79

669

8.47

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/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Rabi

113

133

1.18

Meghalaya

 

2385

4844

2.03

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Potato, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Winter

5

35

7

Meghalaya

 

13523

154474

11.42

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Rapeseed & Mustard, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Rabi

572

270

0.47

Meghalaya

 

9884

9291

0.94

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Rice, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Autumn

2039

4510

2.21

Winter

5962

12848

2.15

Total

8001

17358

2.17

Meghalaya

 

95297

222305

2.33

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Sesamum, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Kharif

79

81

1.03

Meghalaya

 

2399

2260

0.94

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Small millets, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Rabi

105

115

1.1

Meghalaya

 

3072

2828

0.92

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Soyabean, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Kharif

110

117

1.06

Meghalaya

 

1900

3665.94

1.93

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Sugarcane, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Whole Year

24

70

2.92

Meghalaya

 

121

365

3.02

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Sweet Potato, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Kharif

93

344

3.7

Meghalaya

 

4942

16654

3.37

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Tapioca, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Kharif

725

4259

5.87

Meghalaya

 

5463

35979

6.59

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Tobacco, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Rabi

139

129

0.93

Meghalaya

 

810

755

0.93

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Turmeric, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Whole Year

57

318

5.58

Meghalaya

 

3609

23082

6.4

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,  Govt. of India

 

Area, Production and Yield Wheat, 2022-2023:

District/StateSeasonArea (Hectare)Production (Tonnes)Yield (Ton./Ha.)

North garo hills

Rabi

20

19

0.95

Meghalaya

 

262

469

1.79

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

North Garo Hills

1,160

0.00

532.09

523.07

1,055.16

90.96

-15.37

38.03

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

North Garo Hills 

35002

37673

72675

Meghalaya

343309

560261

903570

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

Population of Buffalo, 2019:

District/State

Population of Buffalo

Male

Female

Total

North Garo Hills

13

7

20

Meghalaya

10271

5443

15714

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

Population of Goat, 2019:

District/State

Population of Goat

Male 

Female

Total

North Garo Hills

1139

1606

2745

Meghalaya

142275

255228

397503

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

Population of Sheep, 2019:

District/State

Population

North Garo Hills

7

Meghalaya

15679

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

Population of Pig, 2019:

District/State

Population

North Garo Hills 

58558

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

North Garo Hills

0

5

7

4

3

1

4

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

North Garo Hills

366

3

514

5

38

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

North Garo Hills

26.05

0.00

26.18

0.05

30.56

0.00

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

North Garo Hills

3.102

0.035

3.137

0.00

3.137

3.104

1.06

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

North Garo Hills

3.40

0.00

12.14

0.58

28.15

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 )

North Garo Hills

-

165.80

258.30

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.

North Garo Hills

1

2

4

9

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

North Garo Hills

0

990000

1248400

2238400

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

North Garo Hills

1

0

5

0.59

0.000

5.400

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

North Garo Hills

2124

279.80

2124

279.80

3

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’

North Garo Hills

2700

1200

236.1

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)

North Garo Hills

1

0.25

2

0.24

2

0.08

5

0.57

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

North Garo Hills

172.00

0.00

13.60

0.00

41.00

279.80

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.)

North Garo Hills

560.982

173.069

734.051

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

   

Road Mileage by Class of Roads by Public Works Department, 2021-22:

(In Kms)

District

National Highway

State Highway

Major

District Roads

Other

District Roads

Village Roads

Urban Roads

PMGSY

Total

North Garo Hills

39.530

--

146.170

165.914

153.925

--

228.512

734.051

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

North Garo Hills

13

3

8

4

5

11

12

10

40

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/State

Ownership

Good Carriers Trucks   (heavy & Lights)

Busses (contract/ Carriages/  Stage Carriage, Ambulance/  School Bus)

Car, Van, Jeep, Bolero,     Scorpio, Swift,  Grand 10/20

North Garo Hills

Govt

3

7

23

Private

233

6

576

Total

236

13

599

Meghalaya

Govt

1870

1005

5622

Private

39463

5523

144253

Total

41333

6528

149875

Continued

District/ State

Ownership

Tractors

Trailers

Two wheelers (Scooter,  M. cycle & Moped)

Three Wheelers ( 3 seaters  & 4 seaters)

North Garo Hills

Govt

0

0

6

0

Private

45

2

8175

213

Total

45

2

8181

213

Meghalaya

Govt

181

321

861

1

Private

878

2699

170076

17345

Total

1059

3020

170937

17346

Continued

District/ State

Ownership

Taxis (Local & Tourist)

Maxi Taxi Sumo

Others (Crane, Excavator, Recovery  Van, JCB, Water / Oil tanker)

Total

North Garo Hills

Govt.

0

0

0

39

Private

104

32

393

9779

Total

104

32

393

9818

Meghalaya

Govt.

0

0

726

10587

Private

26661

6217

23014

436129

Total

26661

6217

23740

446716

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

North Garo Hills

17.52

24.89

32.36

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

North Garo Hills

8

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

North Garo Hills

11

11

11

10

10

10

10

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

North Garo Hills

10

379

248

10

367

239

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

North Garo Hills

10

357

237

9

388

231

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

North Garo Hills

9

370

213

9

333

201

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

North Garo Hills

53

235

91

379

46

235

86

367

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

North Garo Hills

33

239

85

357

64

240

84

388

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

North Garo Hills

62

227

82

370

41

211

81

333

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

North Garo Hills

Rural

7

7321

195

North Garo Hills

Semi-urban

3

1602

47

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

North Garo Hills

Rural

7

128

281

North Garo Hills

Semi-urban

3

12

98

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

North Garo Hills

829

836

833

833

834

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

North Garo Hills

65

66

67

67

69

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

North Garo Hills

8

8

9

10

12

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

North Garo Hills

50

11

1

0

0

Meghalaya

459

147

28

2

11

Source: Rural Health Statistics 2021-22

 

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

North Garo Hills

9

3

50

-

-

-

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

North Garo Hills

33

33

15

72

7

11

6

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

North Garo Hills

180

-

-

-

-

180

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

North Garo Hills

72

13

0

2

15

11

33

7

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

North Garo Hills

9

3

0

9

3

0

0

0

0

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

North Garo Hills

62

62

0

0

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

North Garo Hills

-

-

 

-

-

 

2

2

4

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

North Garo Hills

5

5

14

22

22

22

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

North Garo Hills

1

23

0

0

155

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

North Garo hills

336

193

529

102

68

170

95

60

155

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

North Garo Hills

4

4

4

4

10

12

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

North Garo Hills

28

4

4

48

479

1194

Meghalaya

502

550

727

27045

154820

944865

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

 

 

INDUSTRY:

 

Number of Registered Factories and Employment Therein for the Year 2022-23:

District/State

No of Registered Factories

Number of Employees

North Garo Hills

2

33

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

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North Garo Hills

58

56

2

0

286

262

24

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

North Garo Hills

118

117

1

0

480

474

6

0

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

North Garo Hills

176

173

3

0

766

736

30

0

Meghalaya

6680

6565

109

6

31125

29266

1393

466

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023