Wahjarain

Wahjarain is a village located in Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Mawphlang (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Wahjarain has its own place in the vibrant East Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Wahjarain

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wahjarain is 278183. Mawphlang is nearest town to Wahjarain village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Wahjarain

Below is a concise population overview of Wahjarain as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 162 84 78
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 24 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 162 84 78
Literate Population 43 18 25
Illiterate Population 119 66 53

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wahjarain village:

  • The total population of Wahjarain village is around 162, including approximately 84 males and 78 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Wahjarain village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Wahjarain village has 162 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Wahjarain village is about 26.54%, with male literacy at 21.43% and female literacy at 32.05%.
  • There are around 29 households in Wahjarain village.

Connectivity of Wahjarain

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wahjarain. As per the 2011 stats, Wahjarain 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 Wahjarain

Knowing the nearby villages of Wahjarain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wahjarain.

Laitnongrem Madan Bitaw Mawsniang Wahlang Mawkynjing Laitryngwai Niamsang Laitdithuh Phanbhur Laitnongkseh Laitulong

Frequently Asked Questions about Wahjarain

Where is Wahjarain located?
Wahjarain village is situated in Mawphlang Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Wahjarain?
The pincode of Wahjarain is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Wahjarain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wahjarain is 162, with 84 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Wahjarain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wahjarain village has a total of 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wahjarain as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wahjarain is 26.54%. The male literacy rate is 21.43%, while the female literacy rate is 32.05%.