East Jaintia Hills District, Meghalaya

East Jaintia Hills is an administrative district in Meghalaya, India. The district is located about 80 km from Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya. Its administrative headquarters is in Khliehriat. Pnar (Jaintia), Bengali and Assamese are the major languages spoken in the district.

List of Subdivisions in East Jaintia Hills District

East Jaintia Hills District is divided into 3 Subdivisions for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 211 villages under these subdivisions. The table below lists each subdivision along with village count and area.

Sl. No.SubdivisionVillagesArea (km²)
1Lumshnong56
2Saipung82846.00
3Wapung731,280.00

NOTE: East Jaintia Hills District was formed after Census 2011. Therefore, population and area figures are not available; refer to the earlier combined administrative unit for the corresponding figures.