Wakguram
Wakguram is a village located in Kharkutta subdivision of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kharkutta (tehsildar office) and 114km away from district headquarter Williamnagar.
Here you can discover what makes Wakguram unique in its vibrant Kharkutta-East Garo Hills region. You’ll see Wakguram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Wakguram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wakguram is 275011. Kharkutta is nearest town to Wakguram village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Wakguram
Population of Wakguram
According to the 2011 Census, Wakguram has a total population of about 122, with approximately 64 males and 58 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 122. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.69%, with male literacy at about 82.81% and female literacy near 74.14%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wakguram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 11 | 15 |
Connectivity of Wakguram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wakguram. As per the 2011 stats, Wakguram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wakguram
Knowing the nearby villages of Wakguram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wakguram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wakguram
- Where is Wakguram located?
- Wakguram village is situated in Kharkutta Subdivision, within the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Wakguram?
- The pincode of Wakguram is 793111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wakguram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wakguram is 122, with 64 males and 58 females.
- How many households are there in Wakguram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wakguram village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wakguram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wakguram is 78.69%. The male literacy rate is 82.81%, while the female literacy rate is 74.14%.