Basic Information

The important basic informations which relates to the Border Areas Development Department such as name of Border Districts, Numbers of BADOs, number of villages, area, population and international length are as follows:-

Name of the Border District	Name of the BADO	Area (in sq km)	No. of villages	Population	International boundary length (in km)
East Jaintia Hills	Khliehriat	1080	56	28689	54
West Jaintia Hills	Dawki	620	89	39846	31
East Khasi Hills	Pynursla (inclusive of Shillong)	580	155	74525	29
East Khasi Hills	Sohra	900	149	47614	45
East Khasi Hills	Mawsynram	740	131	39602	37
West Khasi Hills	Nongstoin	-	17	4057	-
South West Khasi Hills	Ranikor (inclusive of Mawkyrwat)	1180	218	57850	59
South Garo Hills	Baghmara	1520	209	49141	76
South Garo Hills	Gasuapara	680	188	34553	34
West Garo Hills	Dalu	800	197	60552	40
South West Garo Hills	Kalaichar (inclusive of Ampati)	760	283	109770	38
Total		8860	1692	546199	443