Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council information
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Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council
Type
Type
Autonomous District Council
Leadership
Chairman
AH Darnei
Chief Executive Member
T Shiwat
Structure
Seats
30 Councillors
Political groups
Government (26) MDA (22)
NPP (12)
UDP (10)
Opposition (7)
INC (4)
AITC (3)
Elections
Voting system
29 plurality voting
Voting system
1 nominated
Last election
2019
Next election
2024
Meeting place
Jowai
Website
http://jhadc.nic.in/
North Eastern autonomous divisions
Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC) is an autonomous district council in the state of Meghalaya in India.[1] It is one of the three autonomous district councils within Meghalaya, and one of twenty-five autonomous regions of India. Present Jaintia hills was a part of historical Jaintia Kingdom. It was formed as the Jowai Autonomous District Council on 23 November 1964 from the Jowai Subdivision of the United Khasi-Jaintia Hills District – adopting its current name on 14 June 1973.[2]
The total area of the Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council is 3,819 km2 having a population of 395,124 as of 2011.[3]
^"Three Autonomous District Councils of Meghalaya urges the National Commission to bar government from meddling". 15 May 2019.
^"Durbar of Sumer Patorship v. Jainta Hills Autonomous District & Ors". Gauhati High Court. 28 August 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
^"Jaintia Hills Census". 28 October 2021.
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