Wakha

Wakha is a village located in Umrangso subdivision of Dima Hasao district in Assam, India. It is situated 283km away from sub-district headquarter Umrangso (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Haflong.

Wakha 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 Wakha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wakha is 298348. The village spans a total geographical area of 18 hectares. Umrangso is nearest town to Wakha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Wakha

Below is a concise population overview of Wakha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 233 125 108
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 53 26 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 11 5 6
Literate Population 94 64 30
Illiterate Population 139 61 78

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wakha village:

  • The total population of Wakha village is around 233, including approximately 125 males and 108 females, with a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Wakha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Wakha village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Wakha village is about 40.34%, with male literacy at 51.20% and female literacy at 27.78%.
  • There are around 41 households in Wakha village.

Connectivity of Wakha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wakha. As per the 2011 stats, Wakha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Wakha

Knowing the nearby villages of Wakha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wakha.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wakha

Where is Wakha located?
Wakha village is situated in Umrangso Subdivision, within the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India.
What is the population of Wakha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wakha is 233, with 125 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Wakha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wakha village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wakha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wakha is 40.34%. The male literacy rate is 51.20%, while the female literacy rate is 27.78%.