West Khasi Hills District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
West Khasi Hills is a district in Meghalaya, India, with 6 tehsils and 1093 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 383461, sex ratio is 97.95% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 60.16%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
West Khasi Hills
StateMeghalaya
Area5247.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayGuwahati Railway Station
Nearest AirportShillong Airport (Umroi)
District Code296
Census Year2011
Total Population
383461
Sex Ratio
97.95%
Literacy Rate
60.16%
Total Tehsils
6
Total Villages
1093
Households
64906
Administrative Overview of West Khasi Hills
| District | West Khasi Hills |
| State | Meghalaya |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 5247.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 6 |
| Total Villages | 1093 |
| Total Households | 64906 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Guwahati Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Shillong Airport (Umroi) |
| Latitude / Longitude | 25.5814429, 91.0851094 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of West Khasi Hills - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 87214 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 44342 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 42872 |
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Religion Population in West Khasi Hills
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 6498 | 1.69% | |
| Muslim | 1533 | 0.40% | |
| Sikh | 58 | 0.02% | |
| Christian | 366881 | 95.68% | |
| Jain | 38 | 0.01% | |
| Buddhist | 1313 | 0.34% |
Literacy Rate in West Khasi Hills
Workers in West Khasi Hills
Tehsils List in West Khasi Hills
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in West Khasi Hills district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.