Meghalaya is a state in Northeast India. The name means "the abode of clouds" in Sanskrit. The population of Meghalaya as of 2016 is estimated to be 3,211,474.
Country – India
Time zone - +05:30
Borders with – in country – Bangladesh
In state – Assam
Region – northeast India
Established in – 21 jan 1972
Capital –shillong
Area – 22429sq km
Area rank – 22nd
Distt – 11
Largest city – shillong
Population – 2964007
Literacy rate – 74.85%
Density – 130/sqkm
Language – khasi, garo
Official language – English
Vidhan sabha members – 60
Lok sabha members – 2
Rajya sabha members – 1
State code – IN-ML
High court – Meghalaya high court
Mountain range – Himalayan
Caves – 1.krem liat prah, 2.synrang pamiang,3. jakrem,4. ranikor,
5. dawki 6.Kshaid dain thlen falls,7. diengiei peak,8. dwarksuid,
9. kyllang rock 10. sacred forest mawphlang
National parks –balpakram national park, the nokrek national park
dawki, thangkharang park,
the botanical garden and Lady hydari park.
Water falls – 1.elephant falls, 2.shadthum falls 3. weinia falls,
Bishop falls, 4.nohkalikai falls, 5.langshing falls,
Lake – umiam lake(bara pani lake )
Rivers – 1.krishnai 2.kalu 3.bhugai 4.nitai 5.someswari 6.umiyam
7.maflang 8.kisi 9.gavri 10.umgant
Island - nongkhnum ,Airport – umroi , baljek airport ( for helicopter services )
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