Public Transport Node in North Garo Hills, Meghalaya

The bus stand, railway station or transport hub linking your block or village to the district headquarters.

North Garo Hills, Meghalaya · Pillar: Connectivity

92.8% of North Garo Hills's population lives within 20 km of a railway station, close to the typical district. Railway stops run at 4.2 per lakh population each week. Core road density is 0.7 /sq km, better than the typical district. This Public Transport Node is the physical link between the district's workforce and jobs elsewhere.

  • 92.8% India 85.1%
  • 4.2 India 8.2
  • 0.7 /sq km India 0.6 /sq km

Youth opportunity in North Garo Hills

71% of registered enterprises are in services while 29% are in manufacturing. Only 2% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 50% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In North Garo Hills, which ranks 11 of 12 in Meghalaya for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 39.6 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on young people in the labour force aged 15 to 29 at 54.7%, while it lags on women's freedom of movement at 23%.