West Garo Hills gets another Community & Rural Development Block

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaDecember 21, 2022

The Meghalaya Government notified the creation of Batabari C&RD Block in West Garo Hills District, according to Meghalaya Community & Rural Development Secretary.

The villages under the new Block are namely Balachanda (Garo), Balachanda I, Batabari, Boldamgre I, Chandakona, Chandrapather, Chirakhawa, Chokchokia, Dalangsa, Dublamari, Ghulipara (Aigarh), Gurigiri, Gutlibari, Ketkipara, Khalpara, Khilboi, Koikuri, Kotchugre, Mekka Apal, Nayapara (Aigorh), Rabakona, Ambari, Bharalgaon, Bhotdoba, Bowabari, Daspara, Garodubi, Goalgaon, Kalogaon, Kandergaon Sidakandi, Magurmari, Morasuti, Mekikona, New Bhaitbari, Patrangga, Peradangga, Phersakandi, Rajabala, Shidakandi I, Sialkandi (Kalugaon), Tarapara, Aronggiri, Bandabok, Bhajamara, Dolguri, Kagagre, Khasigre, Khasimati, Khorakona, Makagiri, Melagiri, Nunmati, Rongmagre, Sapalguri, Wanokgre, Chibonggagre, Chinabatgre, Dipogri, Durapara, Ganchenggre, Ganchenggri, Gaudia, Indrapara, Kalupara, Makbilkolgre, Mangsanggre, Mronggre, Ravagri, Rongramgri, Wajadagre, Misi Mandagre, Menggopara, Mengkakgre, Darenggre, Gimegre, Naginipara, Gimbil Adinggre, Takimagre, Rongadatgre, Rongmatchokgre, Diganggre, Dijenggre, Jongnagre, Sindapara, Amokgre, Wanokgre, Upper Wadagokgre, Lower Wadagokgre, Rongsanggre, Songjalgre, Rajpur (Garo), Khetadhowa, Old Bhaitbari, Quajani, Gasbari, Asikikandi, Nayagaon, Nayagaon I and Nolbari.

With this creation, the above listed villages will cease to exist in their respective earlier C&RD Blocks.