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Ri-Bhoi District

District Border:

East

West

North

South

Karbi Anglong District of Assam

West Khasi District

Kamrup, Morigoan and Nagoan Districts of Assam

East Khasi Hills & West Khasi Hills Districts

Geographical Area:  2378 Sq. Km.

Population:  2,58,840

Revenue Villages:  669 

 

 

DEMOGRAPHY:

 

Demographic Profile according to Census 2011:

Description

2011

2001

Actual Population

258840

192790

Male

132531

99319

Female

126309

93471

Population Growth

34.26%

51.43%

Area Sq. Km

2448

2448

Density/km2

106

81

Proportion to Meghalaya Population

8.72%

8.31%

Sex Ratio (Per 1000)

953

941

Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age)

953

972

Average Literacy

75.67

65.73

Male Literacy

76.79

68.81

Female Literacy

74.49

62.43

Total Child Population (0-6 Age)

52862

42546

Male Population (0-6 Age)

27074

21576

Female Population (0-6 Age)

25788

20970

Literates

155859

98754

Male Literates

80977

53494

Female Literates

74882

45260

Child Proportion (0-6 Age)

20.42%

22.07%

Boys Proportion (0-6 Age)

20.43%

21.72%

Girls Proportion (0-6 Age)

20.42%

22.43%

Source: census2011.co.in

 

Rural and Urban Population according to Census 2011:

Description

Rural

Urban

Population (%)

90.24 %

9.76 %

Total Population

233587

25253

Male Population

118705

13826

Female Population

114882

11427

Sex Ratio

968

826

Child Sex Ratio (0-6)

952

959

Child Population (0-6)

48727

4135

Male Child(0-6)

24963

2111

Female Child(0-6)

23764

2024

Child Percentage (0-6)

20.86 %

16.37 %

Male Child Percentage

21.03 %

15.27 %

Female Child Percentage

20.69 %

17.71 %

Literates

137817

18042

Male Literates

70682

10295

Female Literates

67135

7747

Average Literacy

74.55 %

85.43 %

Male Literacy

75.40 %

87.88 %

Female Literacy

73.68 %

82.39 %

Source: census2011.co.in

 

Religion-wise Population according to Census 2011:

Description

Total

Percentage

Hindu

30945

11.96 %

Muslims

1838

0.71 %

Christian

218508

84.42 %

Sikh

166

0.06 %

Buddhist

428

0.17 %

Jain

49

0.02 %

Others

6308

2.44 %

Not Stated

598

0.23 %

Source: census2011.co.in

 

Area and Density of population, 2011:

District/ State

Area in km2

Male

Female

Total

Density of population per km2

Females per 1000 males

Ri-Bhoi

2448

132531

126309

258840

106

953

Meghalaya

22429

1491832

1475057

2966889

132

989

Source: Statistical Abstract Meghalaya, 2016

 

Sex-wise Rural-Urban Population, 2011:

District/ State

Rural

Urban

Total

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

Total

Ri-Bhoi

118705

114882

233587

13826

11427

25253

132531

126309

258840

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, 2011:

Industrial Classification

Ri-Bhoi

Meghalaya

Main Workers

a. Cultivators

50955

411270

b. Agricultural Labourers

14216

114642

c. Workers in household industries

1277

11969

d. Other workers

24427

383694

Marginal Workers

a. Cultivators

4875

83405

b. Agricultural Labourers

5773

83722

c. Workers in household industries

399

8519

d. Other workers

4548

88398

Total Workers

106473

1185619

Non-Workers

152367

1781270

Source: Statistical Abstract Meghalaya, 2016

 

Block-wise Population, 2011:

District/ Block

Area (Km2)

Population (2011) Census

Density per Km2

No. of Females per '000 Males

Person

Male

Female

Ri-Bhoi

2448

258840

135231

126309

106

953

Umling

1216

87021

43994

43027

72

978

Jirang

-

30919

15934

14985

-

940

Umsning

1232

117168

60445

56723

95

941

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

Ri-Bhoi

107235

105090

212325

8672

9084

17756

115907

114174

230081

88.89

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

Ri-Bhoi

279

225

504

50

36

86

329

621

590

0.23

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

Ri-Bhoi 

100.1

477.8

950.4

248.8

1777.1

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

Ri-Bhoi 

345%

-12%

-42%

-7%

-28%

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

Ri-Bhoi 

64.5

35.6

3.7

88.7

385.4

316.5

245.8

223.0

165.2

239.5

6.5

2.8

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

Ri bhoi

241842

86156

19180

16153

35333

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

Ri bhoi

30804

52023

82827

9975

5082

15057

22469

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.)

Ri bhoi

Rabi

214

102

0.48

Meghalaya

 

34410

51650

1.5

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.)

Ri bhoi

Kharif

960

17829

18.57

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.)

Ri bhoi

Rabi

6

10

1.67

Meghalaya

 

73

65

0.89

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.)

Ri bhoi

Rabi

14

21

1.5

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.)

Ri bhoi

Kharif

1065

11351

10.66

Meghalaya

 

10764

70432

6.54

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.)

Ri bhoi

Kharif

3142

10152

3.23

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.)

Ri bhoi

Rabi

3

2

0.67

Meghalaya

 

1317

1436

1.09

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.)

Ri bhoi

Whole Year

79

908

11.49

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.)

Ri bhoi

Rabi

64

75

1.17

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.)

Ri bhoi

Winter

28

199

7.11

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.)

Ri bhoi

Rabi

210

155

0.74

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.)

Ri bhoi

Winter

10688

36140

3.38

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.)

Ri bhoi

Kharif

2

2

1

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.)

Ri bhoi

Rabi

37

46

1.24

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.)

Ri bhoi

Kharif

265

336

1.27

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

Ri bhoi

Kharif

168

1142

6.8

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.)

Ri bhoi

Kharif

73

461

6.32

Meghalaya

 

5463

35979

6.59

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.)

Ri bhoi

Whole Year

184

1476

8.02

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

Ri-Bhoi

2,448

123.28

1,069.41

890.60

2,083.29

85.10

0.56

50.32

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

Ri Bhoi 

17639

36923

54562

Meghalaya

343309

560261

903570

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

Population of Buffalo, 2019:

District/State

Population of Buffalo

Male

Female

Total

Ri Bhoi

2912

1347

4259

Meghalaya

10271

5443

15714

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

Population of Goat, 2019:

District/State

Population of Goat

Male 

Female

Total

Ri Bhoi

5046

9583

14629

Meghalaya

142275

255228

397503

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

Population of Sheep, 2019:

District/State

Population

Ri Bhoi

13

Meghalaya

15679

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

Population of Pig, 2019:

District/State

Population

Ri Bhoi 

53679

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

Ri-Bhoi

0

16

3

0

14

22

48

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

Ri-Bhoi

1895

33

1076

327

183

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

Ri Bhoi

48.87

0.36

53.33

0.11

51.82

0.07

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

Ri Bhoi

2.089

24.483

26.572

0.204

26.776

26.21

2.16

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

Ri-Bhoi

21.39

0.45

23.15

35.40

130.42

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 )

Ri-Bhoi

-

232.90

173.40

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.

Ri-Bhoi

0

1

3

4

Source : Statistical Handbook Meghalaya 2023

 

 

FISHERY:

 

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

Ri-Bhoi

3948

479.05

3948

479.05

2

Meghalaya

36225

4690.94

34641

4386.14

81

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

Ri-Bhoi

511.00

690.00

2.50

0.60

7.04

479.05

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.)

Ri-Bhoi

1059.851

119.223

1179.074

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

Ri- Bhoi

0.000

25.750

203.810

444.988

196.685

--

307.841

1179.074

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

Ri-Bhoi

49

23

21

61

31

86

55

39

66

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

Ri Bhoi

Govt

10

16

138

Private

5207

487

12899

Total

5217

503

13037

Continued

District

Ownership

Tractors

Trailers

Two wheelers (Scooter, M.cycle  & Moped)

Three Wheelers ( 3 seaters & 4 seaters)

1

2

6

7

8

9

Ri Bhoi

Govt

8

3

24

0

Private

89

106

6835

3364

Total

97

109

6859

3364

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

Ri Bhoi

Govt.

0

0

11

210

Private

2046

560

2332

33925

Total

2046

560

2343

34135

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

Ri-Bhoi

629.37

718.09

736.16

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

Ri Bhoi

46

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

Ri Bhoi

44

44

44

43

43

43

43

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

Ri Bhoi

34

1905

2285

33

1865

2239

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

Ri Bhoi

34

2002

2242

33

1931

2183

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

Ri Bhoi

32

1944

2035

32

1913

1876

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

Ri Bhoi

415

742

748

1905

420

702

744

1865

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

Ri Bhoi

456

726

820

2002

417

680

834

1931

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

Ri Bhoi

416

715

812

1944

422

665

826

1913

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

Ri Bhoi

Rural

30

48884

2108

Ri Bhoi

Semi-urban

13

13731

256

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

Ri Bhoi

Rural

24

179

1395

Ri Bhoi

Semi-urban

10

52

509

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

Ri Bhoi

1144

1127

1138

1134

1117

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

Ri Bhoi

137

149

157

159

157

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

Ri Bhoi

30

32

34

34

34

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

Ri Bhoi

35

10

3

0

1

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

Ri-Bhoi

1

1

1

1

2

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

Ri Bhoi

8

3

36

-

1

-

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

RiBhoi

56

45

15

44

5

16

3

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

Ri Bhoi

270

-

-

-

-

270

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

Ri Bhoi

44

8

2

3

11

12

45

5

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

Ri Bhoi

8

3

1

8

3

0

0

0

1

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

Ri-Bhoi

46

45

1

1

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

Ri Bhoi

-

-

-

-

-

-

8

8

8

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

Ri Bhoi

37

37

36

39

39

39

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

Ri-Bhoi

1

76

0

0

2141

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

Ri Bhoi

1329

701

2030

1329

731

2060

1364

777

2141

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

Ri-Bhoi

8

12

12

12

25

25

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

Ri Bhoi

14

30

39

64

3749

280775

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)

Ri Bhoi

325

14

893

2103.08

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

Ri Bhoi

200

6327

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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Ri Bhoi

127

117

10

0

1043

864

179

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

Ri Bhoi

582

573

9

0

1751

1691

60

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

Ri Bhoi

709

690

19

0

2794

2555

239

0

Meghalaya

6680

6565

109

6

31125

29266

1393

466

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023