Roadways in Meghalaya

Year-wise Road Length Maintained by Public Works Department, 2019-20 to 2021-22:

Year

Surfaced (Kms.)

Un-surfaced (Kms.)

Total (Kms.)

2019-20

8621.238

1789.139

10410.377

2020-21

8668.963

1771.048

10440.011

2021-22

9849.563

1634.348

11483.911

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

 

Road Length Maintained By the Public Works Department, 2000-01 to 2015-16:

Year

Surfaced (Kms)

Un-Surfaced (Kms)

Total (Kms)

Road Density per 100 Km.2

2000-01

3413

3915

7328

32.67

2001-02

3523

4075

7598

33.88

2002-03

4280

3210

7490

33.39

2003-04

4498

3184

7682

34.25

2004-05

4614

3263

7877

35.12

2005-06

4721

3257

7978

35.57

2006-07

5908

2051

7960

35.49

2007-08

5983

2181

8164

36.39

2008-09

5581

2987

8568

38.20

2009-10

5581

2987

8568

38.20

2010-11

5416

3571

8987

40.07

2011-12

5950

2807

8757

39.04

2012-13

5674

2754

8428

37.58

2013-14NANANANA
2014-15NANANANA
2015-1664382129856738.20

NA: Not Available

Source: Statistical Abstract Meghalaya, 2016

             Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2017

 

District-wise Road Length Maintained by Public Works Department, 2021-22:

District

Surfaced (Kms.)

Un-surfaced (Kms.)

Total (Kms.)

East Garo Hills

552.199

107.019

659.218

North Garo Hills

560.982

173.069

734.051

South Garo Hills

513.729

166.66

680.389

West Garo Hills

1063.551

202.142

1265.693

South West Garo Hills

563.462

64.528

627.99

East Khasi Hills

2184.215

218.543

2402.758

West Jaintia Hills

1153.298

142.818

1296.116

East Jaintia Hills

584.01

87.071

671.081

South West Khasi Hills

492.144

66.1

558.244

West Khasi Hills

579.179

199.844

779.023

Eastern West Khasi Hills

542.943

87.331

630.274

Ri-Bhoi

1059.851

119.223

1179.074

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

 

Year-wise Road Mileage by Class of Roads by Public Works Department, 2019-20 to 2021-22:

(In Kms)

Year

National Highway

State Highway

Major

District Roads

Other

District Roads

Village Roads

Urban Roads

PMGSY

Total

2019-20

749.486

730.745

1541.714

2963.762

2668.967

407.932

1347.771

10410.377

2020-21

749.486

720.915

1505.55

3001.878

2687.253

407.932

1366.997

10440.011

2021-22

718.092

696.485

1660.390

2852.599

2987.734

425.767

2142.844

11483.911

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

 

Road Mileage by Class of Roads, 2000-01 to 2015-16:

(In Kms)

Year

National Highway

State Highway

Major District Roads

Other District Roads

Total

2001-02

520

991

806

5281

7598

2002-03

520

829

1268

4873

7490

2003-04

606

1124

1229

4723

7682

2004-05

606

1134

1229

4908

7877

2005-06

606

1134

1219

5019

7978

2006-07

603

1137

1219

5001

7960

2007-08

603

1137

1219

5205

8164

2008-09

793

1134

1219

5421

8567

2009-10

793

1134

1219

5421

8567

2010-11

794

1133

1333

5727

8987

2011-12

607

952

1756

3685

8757

2012-13

693

776

1383

3570

8428

2013-14

N.A

N.A

N.A

N.A

N.A

2014-15

N.A

N.A

N.A

N.A

N.A

2015-16

904

597

1702

3092

8957

NA: Not Available

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2017

 

District-wise Road Mileage by Class of Roads by Public Works Department, 2021-22:

(In Kms)

Year

National Highway

State Highway

Major

District Roads

Other

District Roads

Village Roads

Urban Roads

PMGSY

Total

East Garo Hills

127.682

19.000

54.000

6.500

87.843

34.392

329.801

659.218

North Garo Hills

39.530

--

146.170

165.914

153.925

--

228.512

734.051

South Garo Hills

124.000

82.400

100.000

22.500

202.754

--

148.735

680.389

West Garo Hills

108.803

160.285

105.800

172.719

344.632

56.355

317.099

1265.693

South West Garo Hills

--

113.400

96.441

165.673

171.385

--

81.091

627.990

East Khasi Hills

62.500

79.350

332.188

617.839

950.400

251.017

109.464

2402.758

West Jaintia Hills

90.597

109.100

92.460

536.278

252.664

44.636

170.381

1296.116

East Jaintia Hills

0.000

0.000

192.750

304.853

103.489

0.000

69.989

671.081

South West Khasi Hills

--

52.200

134.760

85.630

142.503

--

143.151

558.244

West Khasi Hills

124.080

0.000

168.631

172.795

168.823

39.367

105.327

779.023

Eastern West Khasi Hills

40.900

55.000

33.380

156.910

212.631

--

131.453

630.274

Ri- Bhoi

0.000

25.750

203.810

444.988

196.685

--

307.841

1179.074

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

 

District-wise Road Accident and No. of Persons Killed and Injured, 2020 to 2021:

 

District

2020

2021

2022

Accidents

Person Killed

Person injured

Accidents

Person Killed

Person injured

Accidents

Person Killed

Person injured

East Jaintia Hills

31

25

16

22

21

16

27

10

30

West Jaintia Hills

17

12

9

18

14

13

20

13

19

East Khasi Hills

56

51

74

54

53

37

61

47

63

Ri-Bhoi

49

23

21

61

31

86

55

39

66

West Khasi Hills

11

8

13

13

12

3

3

1

3

South West Khasi Hills

1

1

3

0

0

0

3

2

13

Eastern West Khasi Hills

0

0

0

0

0

0

4

4

5

East Garo Hills

6

6

36

6

10

20

5

1

4

North Garo Hills

13

3

8

4

5

11

12

10

40

West Garo Hills

17

8

25

50

23

54

40

18

42

South West Garo Hills

10

7

7

14

11

10

14

15

24

South Garo Hills

3

0

8

3

7

13

2

2

1

Meghalaya

214

144

220

245

187

263

246

162

310

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

 

Road Accidents and Number of Persons Killed and Injured, 2006 to 2015:

Year

Accidents

Persons Killed

Persons Injured

2006

435

165

379

2007

157

133

164

2008

191

149

359

2009

314

193

445

2010

257

184

302

2011

261

229

258

2012

355

213

350

2013

194

170

150

2014

301

171

476

2015

360

209

586

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2017