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Meghalaya

Estado federado in India

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The population development in Meghalaya as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
1991-03-01
Population
Census
2001-03-01
Population
Census
2011-03-01
MeghalayaEstado federado1,774,7782,318,8222,966,889
Eastern West Khasi Hills (← West Khasi Hills)District......131,451
East Garo HillsDistrict...125,996161,926
East Jaintia Hills (← Jaintia Hills)District...92,140122,939
East Khasi HillsDistrict535,600660,923825,922
North Garo Hills (← East Garo Hills)District...126,403155,991
RibhoiDistrict127,312192,790258,840
South Garo HillsDistrict83,300110,244142,334
South West Garo Hills (← West Garo Hills)District...119,839146,705
South West Khasi Hills (← West Khasi Hills)District...74,16795,680
West Garo HillsDistrict...387,470496,586
West Jaintia Hills (← Jaintia Hills)District...206,968272,185
West Khasi HillsDistrict......156,330
Bhārat [India]Republic846,387,8881,028,737,4361,210,854,977

Source: Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Delimitation Commission of India.

Explanation: Districts in the boundaries of 2023. Population figures of new delimitated districts are computed by using subdistricts or villages in the boundaries of 2011. Thus, slight deviatiations from the actual population are possible in some cases. Area figures of new delimitated districts are derived from geospatial data.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2011)
males1,491,832
females1,475,057
Urbanization (C 2011)
rural2,371,439
urban595,450
Population Group (C 2011)
»Scheduled Castes«17,355
»Scheduled Tribes«2,555,861
not indigenous393,673
Literacy (A7+) (C 2011)
yes1,785,005
no1,795,232
Age Groups (C 2011)
0-6 years568,536
7+ years2,398,353

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