pls tell some intresting cultural facts about meghalaya
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It is the only Indian state which traditionally follows matrilineal system in which the lineage and inheritance is traced through women. Meghalaya is one of the three States of India in which Christianity is the chief religion. About 70 % of the population of Meghalaya is of Christians.
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Some intresting cultural facts about meghalaya :-
1.Literacy rate of Meghalaya is 75.48 % which is just above India’s average literacy rate of 74.04 % as per 2011 census.
2. Meghalaya stands at 18th rank among other Indian states in terms of literacy.
3.Mawlynnong village located in East Khasi Hills district is famous for its cleanliness.
4.This village was awarded as Cleanest village of Asia in 2003 by Discover India Magazine.
5. This village is located about 90 km from capital Shillong.
6 This village was again declared the cleanest village of India in year 2005.
7.It is the only Indian state which traditionally follows matrilineal system in which the lineage and inheritance is traced through women.
8.Meghalaya is one of the three States of India in which Christianity is the chief religion.
9. About 70 % of the population of Meghalaya is of Christians.