North Garo Hills district | |
Settlement Type: | District of Meghalaya |
Total Type: | Total |
Native Name: | North Garo |
Coor Pinpoint: | Resubelpara |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Meghalaya |
Established Title: | Established |
Seat Type: | Headquarters |
Seat: | Resubelpara |
Parts Type: | Tehsils |
Parts Style: | para |
Area Total Km2: | 1113 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Total: | 1,18,325 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics1 Title1: | Literacy |
Demographics1 Title2: | Sex ratio |
Leader Title2: | Vidhan Sabha constituencies |
Leader Name2: | 4 |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +05:30 |
North Garo Hills is an administrative district in the state of Meghalaya in India.[1] The district headquarters are located at Resubelpara.[2] The district occupies an area of 1,113 km2 and has a population of 1,18,325 (as of 2001).
The North Garo Hills district was carved out of the erstwhile East Garo Hills district. And whereas for public convenience and better administration the Governor of Meghalaya considers it necessary to upgrade the said Resubelpara Civil Sub-Division of East Garo Hills District into a full·fledged District.
Resubelpara is the district headquarters of North Garo Hills District.