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About East Garo Hills

East Garo Hills is a district in Meghalaya, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of East Garo Hills was 317,917 with a growth rate of 26.87%. East Garo Hills covers 2,603 Km2 area. Sex ratio of East Garo Hills's population is 972 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 980 females out of 1000 males.

For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of East Garo Hills, Urban/Rural population of East Garo Hills, Literacy data of East Garo Hills and Religion wise data of East Garo Hills. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in East Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of East Garo Hills

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Population
317,917
Growth (%)
26.87
Male Population
161,223
Sex Ratio
972
Female Population
156,694
Child Sex Ratio
980
Area ( In Km. Square )
2,603

Urban/Rural Population of East Garo Hills

Description
Value
Description
Value
Urban Population
44,192
Rural Population
273,725
Urban Population (%)
13.90
Rural Population (%)
86.10
Urban male Population
22,460
Rural Male Population
138,763
Urban Female Population
21,732
Rural Female Population
134,962
Urban Sex Ratio
968
Rural Sex Ratio
973

Literacy data of East Garo Hills

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Literate
192,147
Literacy (%)
73.95
Male Literate
102,513
Male Literacy (%)
77.72
Female Literate
89,634
Female Literacy (%)
70.05
Urban Literate
34,254
Rural Literate
157,893
Urban Male Literates
17,808
Urban Male Literacy (%)
91.80
Rural Male Literates
84,705
Rural Male Literacy (%)
75.30
Urban Female Literates
16,446
Urban Female Literacy (%)
88.48
Rural Female Literates
73,188
Rural Female Literacy (%)
66.92

Religion Wise Data of East Garo Hills

Description
Value
Description
Value
Hindu
17,272
Hindu (%)
5.43
Muslim
3,359
Muslim (%)
1.06
Sikh
56
Sikh (%)
0.02
Christian
289,708
Christian (%)
91.13
Jain
38
Jain (%)
0.01
Buddhist
1,004
Buddhist (%)
0.32
Other
5,617
Other (%)
1.77
Not Avaiable
863
Not Avaiable (%)
0.27

List of tehsils in East Garo Hills

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Dambo Rongjeng

Area ( Km2 ): 465

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Kharkutta

Area ( Km2 ): 435

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Resubelpara

Area ( Km2 ): 453

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Samanda

Area ( Km2 ): 547

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Songsak

Area ( Km2 ): 703