In accordance with Census 2011 there are 1,145,323 Garo speakers in India covering 0,09 % of the country's total population.

Garo speakers are mainly concentrated in the states of:

Among the districts in Meghalaya, the highest proportion of Garo speakers is noticed in:

Significant proportion of Garo speakers are recorded in Assam in Goalpara - गोवालपारा (7.56 %),Karbi Anglong - कार्बी आंग्लंग (2.61 %) and Kamrup - कामरूप (1.86 %), in Arunachal Pradesh in Tirap - तिराप (5.22 %) and in Tripura in Dhalai - धलाई (1.87 %).


Source: Census of India (2022) Language Atlas of India 2011. url


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