Meghalaya is a state located in northeastern India. It is known for its picturesque landscape and diverse culture. The state is divided into 11 districts, each with its own unique identity. In this blog post, we will provide a comprehensive overview of the districts of Meghalaya, including their area, population, and literacy rates, in a table format.
District | Area (in sq. km) | Population (as per 2011 census) | Literacy Rate |
---|---|---|---|
East Garo Hills | 2,603 | 317,917 | 73.91% |
East Jaintia Hills | 2,102 | 126,722 | 62.56% |
East Khasi Hills | 2,752 | 824,059 | 84.78% |
North Garo Hills | 1,113 | 98,213 | 62.36% |
Ri-Bhoi | 2,448 | 258,651 | 80.59% |
South Garo Hills | 1,850 | 142,334 | 60.31% |
South West Garo Hills | 1,341 | 186,186 | 60.33% |
South West Khasi Hills | 1,961 | 1,52,320 | 67.10% |
West Garo Hills | 3,714 | 642,923 | 62.10% |
West Jaintia Hills | 1,259 | 3,90,284 | 62.45% |
West Khasi Hills | 5,247 | 3,41,819 | 74.79% |
As we can see from the table, the largest district in terms of area is West Khasi Hills, while the smallest district is North Garo Hills. The district with the highest population is West Garo Hills, and the district with the lowest population is North Garo Hills.
When it comes to literacy rates, East Khasi Hills has the highest literacy rate at 84.78%, followed by Ri-Bhoi with 80.59%. On the other hand, South Garo Hills has the lowest literacy rate at 60.31%, followed by East Jaintia Hills with 62.56%.
In conclusion, the table above provides a brief but informative overview of the districts of Meghalaya, their respective areas, populations, and literacy rates. It is important to note that while these figures are accurate as of the 2011 census, they are subject to change as the population and demographics of the state continue to evolve.
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