Shillong Cantonment

Shillong Cantonment

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state_name = Meghalaya
district = East Khasi Hills
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population_total = 12,385| population_density =
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Shillong Cantonment is a cantonment town in East Khasi Hills district in the Indian state of Meghalaya.

Demographics

As of the 2001 India census [GR|India] , Shillong Cantonment had a population of 12,385. Males constitute 57% of the population and females 43%. Shillong Cantonment has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 69%. In Shillong Cantonment, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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