West Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya

✓ LGD Verified

Government of India

LGD Code: 279

About West Khasi Hills

West Khasi Hills is a district in the state of Meghalaya, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 25.5478°N and 91.2696°E, West Khasi Hills is positioned within India's coastal influence zones. The region typically experiences a Subtropical climate with significant seasonal temperature variations.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 383,461, West Khasi Hills is a major urban engine in the West Khasi Hills district. Notably, West Khasi Hills acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.

Administrative oversight is provided by the Meghalaya Government, coordinated through the West Khasi Hills district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of West Khasi Hills have access to key public utilities:

Banking: 25 authorized branches provide financial services.

Explore West Khasi Hills Hierarchy

🏘️All Villages in West Khasi Hills District 🏙️All Cities in West Khasi Hills District 🏛️All Taluks in West Khasi Hills District 📦All Blocks in West Khasi Hills District

List of Taluks & Blocks in West Khasi Hills District

Mawshynrut Nongstoin Rambrai Ri Muliang Shallang

Essential Services in West Khasi Hills

📮

Pincodes

Official PIN codes and post office details.

🏦

Banking

IFSC codes and bank branch information.

🚂

Railways

Nearby stations and train connectivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of West Khasi Hills?

A: West Khasi Hills is officially classified as a district in Meghalaya, India.

Q: Which district does West Khasi Hills belong to?

A: West Khasi Hills is part of the West Khasi Hills administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in West Khasi Hills?

A: Yes, there are 25 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of West Khasi Hills include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.