Local Bodies in India
Urban Local Bodies in Meghalaya | District Wise List

Urban Local Bodies in Meghalaya

Urban local bodies in Meghalaya are statutory institutions responsible for municipal administration and local governance in urban areas under state municipal laws.

Their distribution across districts depends on population size, level of urbanisation and administrative classification defined by the state government.

The list below provides a district wise overview of urban local bodies in Meghalaya. Selecting a district allows users to explore detailed urban local body and ward-level information.

For example, districts such as East Garo Hills provide access to detailed urban local government institutions.

East Garo Hills

District Code: 273
Urban Local Bodies: 1

East Jaintia Hills

District Code: 657
Urban Local Bodies: 1

East Khasi Hills

District Code: 274
Urban Local Bodies: 1

Eastern West Khasi Hills

District Code: 740
Urban Local Bodies: —

North Garo Hills

District Code: 656
Urban Local Bodies: 1

Ri Bhoi

District Code: 276
Urban Local Bodies: —

South Garo Hills

District Code: 277
Urban Local Bodies: 1

South West Garo Hills

District Code: 663
Urban Local Bodies: —

South West Khasi Hills

District Code: 658
Urban Local Bodies: 1

West Garo Hills

District Code: 278
Urban Local Bodies: 1

West Jaintia Hills

District Code: 275
Urban Local Bodies: 1

West Khasi Hills

District Code: 279
Urban Local Bodies: 2

Frequently Asked Questions

What are urban local bodies?

Urban local bodies are statutory institutions responsible for governance and municipal administration of towns and cities. They manage public services and urban development functions under state laws.

Why do some districts show a dash (—) instead of numbers?

A dash indicates that no statutorily notified urban local government institutions are currently recorded for that district in official data sources.

Is this information officially sourced?

Yes. The data is compiled from officially published government records and administrative datasets and is provided for reference and informational purposes.

Can urban local body numbers change?

Yes. Urban local body structures and counts may change due to creation of new municipalities, upgradation, mergers or administrative reorganisation by governments.