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★ District of Meghalaya ★

South Garo Hills

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Area · — km²
Population · 1,42,334
Pincode range ·
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About the district

South Garo Hills — district of Meghalaya

South Garo Hills is a district in Meghalaya. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About South Garo Hills

Pristine natural beauty, dense forests, and indigenous Garo tribal culture.

District HQ
Baghmara
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Then & Now

South Garo Hills district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
1,29,203
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
1,52,319
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
22,176
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
26,156
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 808 villages

South Garo Hills district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
66,470Census 2011
Female population
62,733Census 2011
Sex ratio
944 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
22,176Census 2011
SC population
191Census 2011
ST population
1,23,068Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
1,52,319+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
26,156RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
49,289Census 2011
Cultivators
21,809Census 2011
Agri labourers
2,700Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
65.8%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
1,38,910 / 1,88,03474% complete
SBM-G toilets
1,604Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across South Garo Hills district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

42 places mapped
Coverage
3 of 808 villages have notable places mapped · 0%
  • Mosque· 11
  • School· 6
  • Shop· 6
  • Temple· 5
  • Hospital· 4
  • Playground· 2
  • High school· 1
  • Post office· 1
  • Police· 1
  • Church· 1
  • Anganwadi· 1
  • Park· 1
  • Pharmacy· 1
  • Market· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in South Garo Hills district.

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All 5 mandals of South Garo Hills

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808 villages · 0 GPs
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Top villages in South Garo Hills

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about South Garo Hills

How many mandals and villages are in South Garo Hills district?

South Garo Hills district has 5 mandals and 808 revenue villages across 0 gram panchayats in Meghalaya.

Where is the headquarters of South Garo Hills district?

The district headquarters of South Garo Hills is —.

What is the pincode of South Garo Hills district?

South Garo Hills district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within South Garo Hills may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does South Garo Hills fall under?

South Garo Hills district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of South Garo Hills district?

South Garo Hills district had a population of 1,42,334 per the 2011 Census, across 808 villages.

When was South Garo Hills district formed?

South Garo Hills district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through South Garo Hills district?

Major rivers in South Garo Hills district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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Districts near South Garo Hills

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