South West Khasi Hills district | |
Settlement Type: | District of Meghalaya |
Coordinates: | 25.3°N 91.2°W |
Coor Pinpoint: | Mawkyrwat |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Meghalaya |
Established Title: | Established |
Seat Type: | Headquarters |
Seat: | Mawkyrwat |
Parts Type: | Tehsils |
Parts Style: | para |
Area Total Km2: | 1341 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 110152 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Demographics |
Demographics1 Title1: | Literacy |
Demographics1 Info1: | 76.84 |
Demographics1 Title2: | Sex ratio |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +05:30 |
Southwest Khasi Hills is an administrative district in the state of Meghalaya in India.
The Southwest Khasi Hills district was carved out of the West Khasi Hills district on 3 August 2012.[1]
The district headquarters is located at Mawkyrwat. The district occupies an area of 1,341 km2. The district is compose all the villages of two Community & Rural Development Blocks viz. Ranikor and Mawkyrwat are Community & Rural Development Block, including 18 (Eighteen) Villages under Warsan Lyngdoh Gram Sevak Circle of Nongstoin in Community & Rural Development Block.
South West Khasi Hills district is divided into two blocks
Name | Headquarters | Population | Location | |
Mawkyrwat | Mawkyrwat | |||
Ranikor | Ranikor |