Wakgitcho
Wakgitcho is a village located in Samanda subdivision of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Samanda (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Williamnagar.
Here you can discover what makes Wakgitcho unique in its vibrant Samanda-East Garo Hills region. You’ll see Wakgitcho’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 Wakgitcho
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wakgitcho is 275429. Samanda is nearest town to Wakgitcho village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Wakgitcho
Population of Wakgitcho
According to the 2011 Census, Wakgitcho has a total population of about 114, with approximately 56 males and 58 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 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 113. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.25%, with male literacy at about 55.36% and female literacy near 41.38%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wakgitcho's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 25 | 34 |
Connectivity of Wakgitcho
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wakgitcho. As per the 2011 stats, Wakgitcho had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wakgitcho
Knowing the nearby villages of Wakgitcho helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wakgitcho.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wakgitcho
- Where is Wakgitcho located?
- Wakgitcho village is situated in Samanda Subdivision, within the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Wakgitcho?
- The pincode of Wakgitcho is 793111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wakgitcho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wakgitcho is 114, with 56 males and 58 females.
- How many households are there in Wakgitcho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wakgitcho village has a total of 22 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wakgitcho as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wakgitcho is 48.25%. The male literacy rate is 55.36%, while the female literacy rate is 41.38%.