Wakuram
Wakuram 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 Wakuram unique in its vibrant Kharkutta-East Garo Hills region. You’ll see Wakuram’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 Wakuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wakuram is 275067. Kharkutta is nearest town to Wakuram village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Wakuram
Population of Wakuram
According to the 2011 Census, Wakuram has a total population of about 119, with approximately 60 males and 59 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 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 117. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.82%, with male literacy at about 58.33% and female literacy near 59.32%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wakuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 25 | 24 |
Connectivity of Wakuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wakuram. As per the 2011 stats, Wakuram 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 Wakuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Wakuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wakuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wakuram
- Where is Wakuram located?
- Wakuram village is situated in Kharkutta Subdivision, within the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Wakuram?
- The pincode of Wakuram is 793111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wakuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wakuram is 119, with 60 males and 59 females.
- How many households are there in Wakuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wakuram village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wakuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wakuram is 58.82%. The male literacy rate is 58.33%, while the female literacy rate is 59.32%.