2007-03-23 10:24:08 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Travel ➔ India ➔ Other - India
Jaintia Hills is an administrative district in the state of Meghalaya in India. The present district was created in 22 February 1972 and occupies an area of 3819 km². It has a population of 295,692 (as of 2001), of which a vast majority is rural. The district headquarters are located at Jowai. The district is part of the Meghalaya subtropical forests ecoregion.
For the tribal division into twelve elaka (provinces), each under a dolloi, tributary to the Raja of Jaintiapur, see Hills States
Agriculture and mining are the dominant economic activities. The district has large reserves of coal and is the largest producer of coal within Meghalaya.-
2007-03-25 20:00:44 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
Jaitia Hills district is located in Meghalaya Plateau in North East India
2007-03-23 18:48:16 · answer #2 · answered by diamond 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Jaintia, Garo and Khasi hills are located in Meghalaya state of North East India.
2007-03-23 11:07:49 · answer #3 · answered by Smart Indian 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
jaintia hills are located in eastern Meghalaya state, northeastern India.
2007-03-23 10:54:25 · answer #4 · answered by pj 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
in meghalaya
2007-03-23 19:39:46 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
meghalaya..
2007-03-24 04:17:48 · answer #6 · answered by sweety 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
in india !!
2007-03-27 06:08:19 · answer #7 · answered by shreys 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋