South West Khasi Hills Postal Codes, Shillong, Meghalaya India

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

Sub-districts in South West Khasi Hills

Sample Address Format for South West Khasi Hills

[Recipient Name]
Street Address / PO Box
South West Khasi Hills, Shillong, Meghalaya,
INDIA
[Sender Name]
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]

South West Khasi Hills on the Map

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

South West Khasi Hills Quick Facts

Country India (IN)
State Meghalaya
Divisions Shillong
Postal Code Status Official Codes in Use

What to Know About South West Khasi Hills

Key Facts

South West Khasi Hills is a district located in the northeastern Indian state of Meghalaya. Situated in the southwestern part of the state, this district was carved out of the West Khasi Hills district in 2012 to improve administrative efficiency in this remote and hilly region. Covering an area of approximately 1,341 square kilometers, South West Khasi Hills is characterized by its rugged terrain, dense forests, and numerous rivers and streams that flow through the district. The district headquarters is located in Mawkyrwat, which serves as the administrative and commercial center for the region. With a population of around 110,000 people according to recent estimates, the district is predominantly inhabited by the Khasi tribal community, who maintain their traditional culture and way of life. South West Khasi Hills is divided into 3 community and rural development blocks - Ranikor, Mawkyrwat, and Mawsynram - which help in the implementation of various developmental programs across the district. The region's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with betel leaf cultivation being a significant source of income for many families. For those seeking to access postal services or send mail to this region, understanding the district's administrative structure is essential for locating the correct postal codes for its various towns and villages.

Neighboring Regions

* West Khasi Hills

* East Khasi Hills

* Ri-Bhoi

* West Jaintia Hills

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