Wajao
Wajao is a village located in Maibong subdivision of Dima Hasao district in Assam, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Maibong (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Haflong.
Wajao has its own place in the vibrant Dima Hasao region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Wajao
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wajao is 298884. The village spans a total geographical area of 12 hectares. Maibong is nearest town to Wajao village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Wajao
Below is a concise population overview of Wajao as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 578 | 299 | 279 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 567 | 291 | 276 |
Literate Population | 267 | 156 | 111 |
Illiterate Population | 311 | 143 | 168 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wajao village:
- The total population of Wajao village is around 578, including approximately 299 males and 279 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 117 children aged 0–6 years in Wajao village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wajao village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 567 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wajao village is about 46.19%, with male literacy at 52.17% and female literacy at 39.78%.
- There are around 119 households in Wajao village.
Connectivity of Wajao
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wajao. As per the 2011 stats, Wajao had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wajao
Knowing the nearby villages of Wajao helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wajao.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wajao
- Where is Wajao located?
- Wajao village is situated in Maibong Subdivision, within the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Wajao as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wajao is 578, with 299 males and 279 females.
- How many households are there in Wajao as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wajao village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wajao as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wajao is 46.19%. The male literacy rate is 52.17%, while the female literacy rate is 39.78%.