East Garo Hills

East Garo Hills is a district and city located in Meghalaya State of India. This article provides an in depth look at East Garo Hills district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Subdivision or sub-districts.

East Garo Hills District overview

East Garo Hills is Town in Meghalaya serves as administrative headquarter of East Garo Hills district. Total area of East Garo Hills District is 2,603 km² including 2,578 km² rural area and 25 km² urban area. There are 5 Subdivisions part of East Garo Hills District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of East Garo Hills District, East Garo Hills has 1110 villages.

Songsak is the largest tehsil in East Garo Hills district by area covering 703 km² and Kharkutta is the smallest tehsil in East Garo Hills district by area covering 435 km². Resubelpara is the largest tehsil by population while Kharkutta is the smallest tehsil by population in East Garo Hills district.

Population of East Garo Hills District

As of the 2011 census, East Garo Hills district has a population of approximately 317,917 peoples which is divided into urban population of 44,192 and rular population of 273,725. The population density in East Garo Hills region is about 122.1 persons per square kilometer.

Households of East Garo Hills District

There are about 58,328 houses in the district, including 7,743 urban houses and 50,585 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.45 people

List Of Subdivision in East Garo Hills District

East Garo Hills district is divided into several Subdivisions or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 5 tehsils in East Garo Hills district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Subdivision in East Garo Hills:

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