Warbah - Khatarshnong Laitkroh, East Khasi Hills
Warbah is a village situated in the Khatarshnong Laitkroh subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 53 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khatarshnong Laitkroh and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Warbah is 278558. The village falls under the 793108 pincode.
Warbah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Warbah
According to the 2011 Census, Warbah village had a total population of 137 people, including 69 males and 68 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.28%, with male literacy at 30.36% and female literacy at 30.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 52 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Warbah
Warbah 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 Warbah
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Warbah.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Warbah is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Warbah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Warbah 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Warbah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Warbah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Warbah
Where is Warbah located?
Warbah village is located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Warbah?
The pincode of Warbah is 793108.
What is the population of Warbah?
Warbah had a total population of 137, including 69 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Warbah?
Warbah had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Warbah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Warbah was 30.28%. Male literacy was 30.36% and female literacy was 30.19%.