Wai Kro - Phuloni, Karbi Anglong
Wai Kro is a village situated in the Phuloni subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phuloni and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wai Kro is 297587. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 782441 pincode. Dokmoka is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Wai Kro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Wai Kro
As per Census 2011, Wai Kro village has a total population of 171 people, consisting of 87 males and 84 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 101 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wai Kro are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 87 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 61 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 26 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Wai Kro
Wai Kro is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Wai Kro
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Wai Kro.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dokmoka to Wai Kro is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Wai Kro is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wai Kro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wai Kro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wai Kro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wai Kro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wai Kro
Where is Wai Kro located?
Wai Kro village is located in Phuloni Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Wai Kro?
The pincode of Wai Kro is 782441.
What is the population of Wai Kro?
Wai Kro has a total population of 171, including 87 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Wai Kro?
There are 29 households in Wai Kro.
What is the literacy rate in Wai Kro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wai Kro is 59.06%. Male literacy is 70.11% and female literacy is 47.62%.