Williamnagar 

Two of the locations to visit in the East Garo Hills District are Williamnagar and Naka-Chikong. The name of the place, Williamnagar, has been derived from the name of the of Meghalaya’s first ever Chief Minister named Captain Williamson Sangma. On the bend of the river named Simsang, this town of Williamnagar is located. It functions as the administrative headquarters of the East Garo Hills. The distance between this town and Shillong is 313 Kms and that between Williamnagar and Tura is 76 Kms.

The distance between Duphdara and Naka Chikong is 15 Kms. Right in the middle of the river named Ildek, a huge rock was present with profound depressions. The river is situated in the village named Badaka, which is again situated at a distance of 3 Kms from Adokgre. It is so believed that, during any time of the year one can find hundreds and hundreds of fishes swimming in this huge rock. Another myth related to this rock is that, when any person comes in contact with the rock, the fishes vanishes from the river almost right away. This place is considered to be a holy place by the people, who follow Hindu religion.