About Williamnagar

Since

1976

Williamnagar

Formerly known as Simsanggre

Williamnagar was christened after Captain Williamson A. Sangma, the first Chief Minister of the State of Meghalaya. It is 244 km from Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya.

East Garo Hills
In 1976, Williamnagar was designed and developed as the administrative centre of the newly established East Garo Hills District.
Serene Beauty
Williamnagar is situated on the banks of the Simsang River, which is the longest river in the Garo Hills. The town is a plain region surrounded by hills and forests.
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Blocks under East Garo Hills

Three (3) C&RD Blocks:

Songsak C&RD Block

Dambo Rongjeng C&RD Block

Samanda C&RD Block

Few Facts

Area: 1,517.00 sq. kms.

Villages: 492 Villages

Population (2011):
Total - 1,45,798
Male - 74,352
Female - 71,446

Languages Spoken:
Garo, Hindi, English

Market Days

Williamnagar Weekly Market - Saturday

07:00 am - 05:00 pm

Samanda Block Weekly Market- Monday

07:00 am - 5:00 pm

Songsak Block Weekly Market - Tuesday

07:00 am - 5:00 pm

Rongjeng Block Weekly Market - Saturday

07:00 am - 5:00 pm
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