East Khasi Hills district
East Khasi Hills is an administrative district in the state of Meghalaya in India. The district headquarters are located at Shillong. The district occupies an area of 2,748 km² and has a population of 825,922 (as of 2011). As of 2011, it is the most populous district of Meghalaya's 12 districts.
East Khasi Hills district | |
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District of Meghalaya | |
Location in Meghalaya | |
| Country | India |
| State | Meghalaya |
| Headquarters | Shillong |
| Government | |
| • Vidhan Sabha constituencies | 7 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,748 km2 (1,061 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 825,922 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (780/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 85.7% |
| • Sex ratio | 1008 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Major highways | NH-44, NH-40 |
| Website | eastkhasihills |
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