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District at a Glance

District Name	East Garo Hills
District Headquarter	Williamnagar

Area	TotaL - 1517.00 sq. kms. (approx.)
	Rural - 1507.28 sq. kms. (approx.)
	Urban - 9.72 sq. kms. (approx.)

Location	lies between 25.24ºN & 26.10ºN Latitude and 90ºE & 91.3ºE Longitude

District Boundaries	West Khasi Hills district in the East
	West Garo Hills district in the West
	North Garo Hills district in the North
	South Garo Hills district in the South

Population
(as per 2011 Census)	Total - 1,45,798
	Male - 74,352
	Female - 71,446
	Sex Ratio per 1000 males - 961
	Rural - 1,21,201
	Urban - 24,597
	Population Density per sq. km. - 96
	For more details see Demography

Drainage 3 (Three) major rivers	Simsang (Someshwari)
	Manda (Dudhnoi)
	Damring (Krishnoi)

Administrative Units
Civil Sub-Divisions	None
C&RD Blocks 3 (Three) C&RD Blocks	Dambo-Rongjeng C&RD Block
	Samanda C&RD Block
	Songsak C&RD Block
Revenue Villages	492 (Four Hundred & Ninety-Two) Revenue Villages
Towns 1 (One) Town	Williamnagar
Urban Level Bodies 1 (One) Municipality	Williamnagar Municipality
Urban Wards	10 (Ten) Urban Wards in Williamnagar
Parliamentary Constituencies 1 (One) Parliamentary Consttuency	Entire district falls under 2-Tura (ST) Parliamentary Constituency
Assembly Constituencies 3 (Three) Assembly Constituecies	41-Songsak(ST) Assembly Constituency
	42-Rongjeng (ST) Assembly Constituency
	43-Williamnagar (ST) Assembly Constituency
Autonomous District Council Constituencies 3 (Three) Assembly Constituecies	27 - Samandagre District Council Constituency
	28 - Darugre District Council Constituency
	29 - Williamnagar District Council Constituency

Police Department
Police Stations 5 (Five) Police Stations	Williamnagar PS
	Williamnagar Women's PS
	Rongjeng PS
	Songsak PS
	Chiading PS
Police Outposts 1 (One) Police Outposts	Mangsang Police Outpost
Police Checkposts 1 (One) Police Checkpost	Nengkhra Police Checkpost
Operation Group Centres 5 (Three) Operation Group Centres	Dobu ODC
	Dagal ODC
	Nengmandalgiri ODC
	Rongmil ODC
	Rongsak ODC
Fire Stations 2 (Two) Fire Stations	Williamnagar Fire Station
Fire Stations 2 (Two) Fire Stations	Rongjeng Fire Station

Health Department
Hospitals 1 (One) Hospital	Williamnagar Civil Hospital
Community Health Centres 1 (One) Community Health Centre	Rongjeng CHC
Primary Health Centres 8 (Eight) Primary Health Centres	Bansamgre PHC
	Dagal Apal PHC
	Dobu PHC
	Mangsang PHC
	Rongrong PHC
	Samanda PHC
	Songsak PHC
Dipensaries 1 (One) Dispensary	Williamnagar Dispensary
Leprosy Societies 1 (One) Leprosy Society	Williamnagar Leprosy Society
Tuberculosis Societies 1 (One) Tuberculosis Societies	District TB Society (RNTCP), Williamnagar

Postal Information
Sub Post Offices 2 (Two) Sub Post Offices	Williamnagar 794 111
Sub Post Offices 2 (Two) Sub Post Offices	Rongjeng 794 110
Branch Post Offices under Williamnagar Sub-Post Office 8 (Eight) Branch Post Offices	Rongsakgre 794 111
	Songsak 794 111
	Sokadamgre 794 111
	Bolkinggre 794 111
	Bansamgre 794 111
	Dawagre 794 111
	Rongrenggre 794 111
	Samanda 794 111
	Rombagre 794 111 (West Garo Hills)
Branch Post Offices under Rongjeng Sub-Post Office 12 (Twelve) Branch Post Offices	Gambil 794 110
	Gairong 794 110 (North Garo Hills)
	Wage Asi 794 110 (North Garo Hills)
	Dainadubi 794 110 (North Garo Hills)
	Rongmil 794 110
	Dokongsi 794 110
	Darugre 794 110
	Rongchek Akong 794 110
	Mangsang 794 110
	Dobu 794 110
	Nongchram 794 110
	Ronga Agal 794 110 (South Garo Hills)
	Dokongsi 794 110

Markets / Haats
34 (Thirty-Four) Haats 2 (Two) Daily Haats 32 (Thirty-Two) Weekly Haats
Market Name	Distance from Williamnagar (in kms.)	Market Days
Williamnagar	0	Daily
Rongjeng	55	Daily
Asil Hat	41	Thursday
Chinabat Hat	43	Wednesday
Chiading Hat	35	Sunday
Dagal Apal Hat	46	Saturday
Doburinggittim Hat	21	Thursday
Dearek Hat	N.A.	Wednesday
Gabil Hat	124	Wednesday
Gairong Hat	88	Wednesday
Jadigittim Hat	N.A.	Wednesday
Mangsang Bamil Hat	74	Wednesday
Nogolpara Hat	N.A.	Monday
Nangapa Hat	43	Monday
Nengsa Hat	98	Sunday
Nehru Hat	N.A.	Sunday
Nengkra Hat	N.A.	--
Pallak Hat	N.A.	Wednesday
Rongsakgre Hat	26	Tuesday
Rabugong Hat	N.A.	Friday
Rongmil Hat	68	Friday
Rongri Hat	39	Monday
Rongrong Hat	88	Thursday
Rongsang Agal Hat	--	Thursday
Rongap Hat	16	Friday
Songsak Agitok Hat	30	Wednesday
Samanda Hat	17	Monday
Sakware-Adokgre Hat	139	Sunday
Seren Memorial Hat	N.A.	Sunday
Thengchi Hat	N.A.	Monday
Thapa Hat	56	Thursday

Electoral Information
No. of Electors in 3 (Three) Assembly Constituencies
Assembly Constituency	Male	Female
41 - Songsak (ST) A.C.	14230	13383
42 - Rongjeng (ST) A.C.	15571	14908
43 - Williamnagar (ST) A.C.	16825	15989
Total for the District	46626	44280