Geographical Area: 822 sq km
Population: 1,70,794
Blocks: 4
Villages: 542
CLIMATE:
Seasonal and Annual Rainfall, 2022:
District/State | Winter | Pre-Monsoon | SW-Monsoon | Post-Monsoon | Annual |
South West Garo Hills |
|
| 1204.6 | 265.0 |
|
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 |
South West Garo Hills |
|
| -35% | 53% |
|
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 |
South West Garo Hills |
|
|
|
|
| 608.0 | 238.5 | 201.1 | 157.0 | 265.0 | 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 |
South west garo hills | 86591 | 32227 | 6434 | 1560 | 7994 |
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 |
South west garo hills | 4889 | 2875 | 7764 | 4501 | 2263 | 6764 | 31842 |
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.) |
South west garo hills | Rabi | 3273 | 5515 | 1.68 |
Meghalaya |
| 34410 | 51650 | 1.5 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Arhar/Tur, 2022-2023:
District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
South west garo hills | Kharif | 328 | 473 | 1.44 |
Meghalaya |
| 1214 | 1583 | 1.3 |
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.) |
South west garo hills | Kharif | 445 | 5870 | 13.19 |
Meghalaya |
| 7774 | 100478 | 12.92 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Castor seed, 2022-2023:
District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
South west garo hills | Rabi | 21 | 17 | 0.81 |
Meghalaya |
| 73 | 65 | 0.89 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Cotton(lint), 2022-2023:
District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Bales) | Yield (Bales/Hectare) |
South west garo hills | Kharif | 142 | 108 | 0.76 |
Meghalaya |
| 2142 | 1812 | 0.85 |
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.) |
South west garo hills | Rabi | 157 | 267 | 1.7 |
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.) |
South west garo hills | Kharif | 299 | 5558 | 18.59 |
Meghalaya |
| 10764 | 70432 | 6.54 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Gram, 2022-2023:
District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
South west garo hills | Rabi | 287 | 348 | 1.21 |
Meghalaya |
| 1891 | 2038 | 1.08 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Jute, 2022-2023:
District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Bales) | Yield (Bales/Hectare) |
South west garo hills | Kharif | 852 | 8203 | 9.63 |
Meghalaya |
| 3349 | 29418 | 8.78 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Linseed, 2022-2023:
District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
South west garo hills | Rabi | 13 | 8 | 0.62 |
Meghalaya |
| 95 | 57 | 0.6 |
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.) |
South west garo hills | Kharif | 1501 | 3661 | 2.44 |
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.) |
South west garo hills | Rabi | 454 | 457 | 1.01 |
Meghalaya |
| 1317 | 1436 | 1.09 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Mesta, 2022-2023:
District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Bales) | Yield (Bales/Hectare) |
South west garo hills | Kharif | 1307 | 7911 | 6.05 |
Meghalaya |
| 4401 | 25664 | 5.83 |
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.) |
South west garo hills | Whole Year | 39 | 324 | 8.31 |
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.) |
South west garo hills | Rabi | 324 | 446 | 1.38 |
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.) |
South west garo hills | Winter | 11 | 96 | 8.73 |
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.) |
South west garo hills | Rabi | 2765 | 2728 | 0.99 |
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.) |
South west garo hills | Autumn | 2300 | 4581 | 1.99 |
Winter | 9578 | 28226 | 2.95 | |
Total | 11878 | 32807 | 2.76 | |
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.) |
South west garo hills | Kharif | 554 | 475 | 0.86 |
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.) |
South west garo hills | Rabi | 246 | 175 | 0.71 |
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.) |
South west garo hills | Kharif | 100 | 591 | 5.91 |
Meghalaya |
| 1900 | 3665.94 | 1.93 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Sugarcane, 2022-2023:
District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
South west garo hills | Whole Year | 15 | 52 | 3.47 |
Meghalaya |
| 121 | 365 | 3.02 |
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.) |
South west garo hills | Kharif | 204 | 801 | 3.93 |
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.) |
South west garo hills | Kharif | 451 | 3132 | 6.94 |
Meghalaya |
| 5463 | 35979 | 6.59 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Tobacco, 2022-2023:
District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
South west garo hills | Rabi | 157 | 155 | 0.99 |
Meghalaya |
| 810 | 755 | 0.93 |
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.) |
South west garo hills | Whole Year | 141 | 905 | 6.42 |
Meghalaya |
| 3609 | 23082 | 6.4 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Wheat, 2022-2023:
District/State | Season | Area (Hectare) | Production (Tonnes) | Yield (Ton./Ha.) |
South west garo hills | Rabi | 109 | 204 | 1.87 |
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 | |||||
South West Garo Hills | 866 | 0.00 | 236.61 | 367.57 | 604.18 | 69.77 | -4.59 | 1.96 |
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 | |
South West Garo Hills | 31013 | 68011 | 99024 |
Meghalaya | 343309 | 560261 | 903570 |
Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019
Population of Buffalo, 2019:
District/State | Population of Buffalo | ||
Male | Female | Total | |
South West Garo Hills | 480 | 707 | 1187 |
Meghalaya | 10271 | 5443 | 15714 |
Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019
Population of Goat, 2019:
District/State | Population of Goat | ||
Male | Female | Total | |
South West Garo Hills | 17987 | 40310 | 58297 |
Meghalaya | 142275 | 255228 | 397503 |
Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019
Population of Sheep, 2019:
District/State | Population |
South West Garo Hills | 1474 |
Meghalaya | 15679 |
Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019
Population of Pig, 2019:
District/State | Population |
South West Garo Hill | 36149 |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | 538 | 7 | 210 | 29 | 30 |
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 | |
South West Garo Hills | 27.44 | 1.12 | 18.06 | 0.51 | 17.08 | 0.60 |
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 | |||||
South West Garo Hills | 4.122 | 0.088 | 4.21 | 0.228 | 4.438 | 4.404 | 0.77 |
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 | |
South West Garo Hills | 5.70 | 0.09 | 4.92 | 3.03 | 21.95 |
Meghalaya | 222.75 | 4.33 | 269.91 | 138.96 | 1999.52 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023
FISHERY:
Fishseed Distribution, 2022-23:
(In Nos)
District/ State | From Departmental Ponds | From Private Farms | Procured from outside the State | Total Distribution |
South-West Garo Hills | 0 | 3870000 | 1100000 | 4970000 |
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 | |||
South-West Garo Hills | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4.000 | 6.000 |
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 | |
South-West Garo Hills | 3134 | 654.80 | 1550 | 350.00 | 0 |
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’ |
South-West Garo Hills | 2728 | 4025 | 0 |
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) | |
South West Garo Hills | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
South-West Garo Hills | 375.70 | 0.00 | 16.98 | 68.93 | 236.50 | 654.80 |
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.) |
South West Garo Hills | 563.462 | 64.528 | 627.99 |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | -- | 113.400 | 96.441 | 165.673 | 171.385 | -- | 81.091 | 627.990 |
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 | |
South West Garo Hills | 10 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 24 |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | Govt | 0 | 5 | 10 |
Private | 172 | 17 | 786 | |
Total | 172 | 22 | 796 | |
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) |
South West Garo Hills | Govt | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Private | 6 | 2 | 5386 | 673 | |
Total | 6 | 2 | 5387 | 673 | |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | Govt. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
Private | 11 | 46 | 112 | 7211 | |
Total | 11 | 46 | 112 | 7227 | |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | 5.26 | 5.90 | 8.17 |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | 9 |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
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 | |
South West Garo Hills | 9 | 313 | 219 | 9 | 311 | 214 |
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 | |
South West Garo Hills | 9 | 305 | 214 | 9 | 305 | 213 |
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 | |
South West Garo Hills | 9 | 298 | 203 | 8 | 285 | 199 |
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 | |
South West Garo Hills | 49 | 197 | 66 | 313 | 57 | 195 | 59 | 311 |
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 | |
South West Garo Hills | 48 | 199 | 58 | 305 | 43 | 204 | 58 | 305 |
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 | |
South West Garo Hills | 48 | 194 | 56 | 298 | 41 | 188 | 55 | 285 |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | Rural | 12 | 11152 | 236 |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | Rural | 9 | 133 | 313 |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | 735 | 729 | 734 | 734 | 733 |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | 71 | 67 | 70 | 70 | 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 |
South West Garo Hills | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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 | |
South West Garo Hills | 27 | 9 | 2 | 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 | ||||
South West Garo Hills | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | 9 | 1 | 27 | - | - | - |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | 48 | 57 | 12 | 58 | 5 | 12 | 9 |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | 220 | - | - | - | - | 220 |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | 58 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 57 | 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 | |
South West Garo Hills | 9 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 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 |
South West Garo Hills | 38 | 38 | 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 | |
South West Garo Hills | - | - |
| - | - |
| 2 | 2 | 2 |
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 | |
South West Garo Hills | 14 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 902 |
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 | |
South West Garo Hills | 517 | 125 | 642 | 739 | 141 | 880 | 751 | 151 | 902 |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 |
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 | |
South West Garo Hills | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 101 | 192 |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | 11 | 502 |
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 |
South West Garo Hills | 59 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 509 | 509 | 0 | 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 |
South West Garo Hills | 223 | 222 | 1 | 0 | 1019 | 1013 | 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 |
South West Garo Hills | 282 | 281 | 1 | 0 | 1528 | 1522 | 6 | 0 |
Meghalaya | 6680 | 6565 | 109 | 6 | 31125 | 29266 | 1393 | 466 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023