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The road length at the time of creation of Meghalaya in 1972 was only 2786.68 km only which has gone upto 9666.848 Km as on 31st march 2015 and the road density increased from 12.35 km per 100 square kilometer to 43.10 km per 100 square kilometer;.
Category and District-wise break up of road length as on 31st March 2015 are given in the following Table I and Table II.
| Road Length Of Meghalaya P.W.D.(Roads) As On 31.3.2015 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category-wise General Abstract | ||||||
| Serial Number | Category | Length (Kms) | ||||
| Black-topped | Gravelled | Kutcha | Total | Remarks | ||
| 1 | National Highways | 1205.338 | 0 | 0 | 1205.338 | 1. This includes 61.80Kms of NH-40, 104.125Kms of NH-44 & 48.76Kms of Shillong Bye Pass maintained by NHAI. |
| 2 | State Highways | 725.39 | 26.2 | 0 | 751.59 | 2. Road density =3D 43.10 Km/100sq km. |
| 3 | Major District Roads | 1222.244 | 123.48 | 88.18 | 1433.904 | 3. R.C.C. Bridge=3D22666.75 Rm. |
| 4 | Other District Roads | 2091.5 | 300.782 | 906.955 | 3299.237 | 4. S.P.T. Bridges =3D9566.25 Rm. |
| 5 | Village Roads (State) | 956.185 | 162.562 | 953.46 | 2072.207 | |
| 6 | Village Roads (P.M.G.S.Y.) | 161.731 | 387.49 | 0 | 549.221 | |
| 7 | Urban Roads | 326.827 | 17.846 | 10.678 | 355.351 | |
| Total =3D | 6689.215 | 1018.36 | 1959.273 | 9666.848 | ||
| Road Length Of Meghalaya P.W.D. (Roads) As On 31.3.2015 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District-wise General Abstract (Figures in kms) | ||||||||
| Name of District | National Highways | State Highways | Major District Roads | Other District Roads | Village Roads (State) | Village Roads (PMGSY) | Urban Roads | Total |
| East Khasi Hills | 190.321 | 78.55 | 300.698 | 696.578 | 571.666 | 80.089 | 205.138 | 2123.04 |
| West Khasi Hills | 170.98 | 56.3 | 88.535 | 410.18 | 343.414 | 107.214 | 14.777 | 1191.4 |
| South West Khasi Hills | 0 | 86.87 | 129.02 | 106.46 | 156.206 | 30 | 0 | 508.556 |
| East Jaintia Hills | 92.325 | 0 | 192.75 | 292.947 | 43.49 | 36.6 | 0 | 658.112 |
| West Jaintia Hills | 92.4 | 109 | 94.46 | 628.506 | 131.521 | 53.46 | 43.413 | 1152.76 |
| Ri Bhoi | 87.1 | 30 | 161.41 | 457.765 | 110.724 | 57.65 | 0 | 904.649 |
| West Garo Hills | 255.258 | 196 | 80.961 | 252.097 | 280.113 | 82.39 | 60.155 | 1206.974 |
| East Garo Hills | 126.42 | 0 | 83 | 43.54 | 21.18 | 20.83 | 31.868 | 326.838 |
| North Garo Hills | 40.53 | 0 | 117.17 | 210.3 | 113.227 | 19.43 | 0 | 500.657 |
| South Garo Hills | 129 | 82.4 | 92 | 54.844 | 175.865 | 13 | 0 | 547.109 |
| South West Garo Hills | 21.004 | 112.47 | 93.9 | 146.02 | 124.801 | 48.558 | 0 | 546.753 |
| Total | 1205.338 | 751.59 | 1433.904 | 3299.237 | 2072.207 | 549.221 | 355.351 | 9666.848 |