Location

North-East India

Area

22,720 Square Kilometers

Capital City

Shillong

Languages

English, Khasi, Garo, Pnar, Bengali, Nepali, War, Hindi, Hajong, Assamese

Neighbouring States and Countries

Neighbouring State:

·         Assam

Neighbouring Country:

·         Bangladesh

Major Cities

Shillong, Cherrapunji, Tura, Nongpoh,Nongstoin,Jowai,Khliehriat,Mawkyrwat,Williamnagar,Baghmara,Ampati,Resubelpara

Road

Existing network of 13,000 km, with road density of 0.48 km/sq. km

Connectivity proposed with Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan through BBIN2 Corridor

Rail

Meghalaya is connected with the North-East Region through a regular train service from Mendipathar to Guwahati in Assam

Air

Umroi Airport (Shillong) and Baljek Airport (Tura)

Land custom station

Kalaichar,Mahendraganj,Dalu,Gasupara,Baghmara,Borsora,Nalikata,Balat,Ryngku,Shella,Bholaganj,Dawki