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South West Garo Hills

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About the district

South West Garo Hills — district of Meghalaya

South West 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 West Garo Hills

Tribal culture, natural beauty, and the Simsang River flowing through scenic landscapes.

District HQ
Baghmara
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Then & Now

South West Garo Hills district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
1,79,629
Census 2011 baseline
+17.5%
Population · 2026
2,11,142
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
35,199
Census 2011 baseline
+17.0%
Households · 2026
41,180
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 · 567 villages

South West 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
90,772Census 2011
Female population
88,857Census 2011
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
35,199Census 2011
SC population
2,230Census 2011
ST population
1,44,295Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
2,11,142+17.5%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
41,180RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
71,770Census 2011
Cultivators
25,835Census 2011
Agri labourers
8,496Census 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 West Garo Hills district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

40 places mapped
Coverage
4 of 567 villages have notable places mapped · 1%
  • Mosque· 10
  • PHC· 4
  • School· 4
  • Shop· 4
  • Hospital· 3
  • Market· 3
  • Temple· 2
  • High school· 2
  • Railway· 2
  • Pharmacy· 2
  • College· 1
  • Monument· 1
  • Restaurant· 1
  • Church· 1

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

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All 4 mandals of South West Garo Hills

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567 villages · 0 GPs
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Top villages in South West Garo Hills

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

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Quick answers

People often ask about South West Garo Hills

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

South West Garo Hills district has 4 mandals and 567 revenue villages across 0 gram panchayats in Meghalaya.

Where is the headquarters of South West Garo Hills district?

The district headquarters of South West Garo Hills is —.

What is the pincode of South West Garo Hills district?

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

Which Lok Sabha constituency does South West Garo Hills fall under?

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

When was South West Garo Hills district formed?

South West Garo Hills district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through South West Garo Hills district?

Major rivers in South West 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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