Khliehriat Postal Codes, East Jaintia Hills, Shillong, Meghalaya India

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Khliehriat, located in Meghalaya, Shillong, East Jaintia Hills, India. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Khliehriat to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Khliehriat on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Khliehriat sub-districts in India. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Khliehriat

Key Facts

Khliehriat is the administrative headquarters and main town of the East Jaintia Hills district in the Indian state of Meghalaya. Located in the eastern part of Meghalaya, Khliehriat serves as the central hub for the district administration and is situated approximately 70 kilometers east of Shillong, the state capital. The town lies at an elevation of around 1,200 meters above sea level in the picturesque Jaintia Hills region, known for its rolling landscapes and rich cultural heritage. As the district headquarters, Khliehriat coordinates administrative functions across the East Jaintia Hills district, which covers an area of approximately 2,115 square kilometers and serves a population of around 122,000 people according to recent estimates. The town itself functions as the primary urban center for the surrounding rural areas and is divided into several administrative wards and localities. Khliehriat plays a crucial role in regional governance, housing key government offices, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities that serve the broader district population. For residents and businesses operating in this administrative center, accessing accurate postal code information for its various localities and surrounding areas is essential for efficient mail delivery and administrative correspondence.

Neighboring Regions

* West Jaintia Hills

* Ri-Bhoi

* East Khasi Hills