Wahrahaw
Wahrahaw is a village located in Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mawphlang (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Wahrahaw unique in its vibrant Mawphlang-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Wahrahaw’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 Wahrahaw
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wahrahaw is 278208. Mawphlang is nearest town to Wahrahaw village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Wahrahaw
Population of Wahrahaw
According to the 2011 Census, Wahrahaw has a total population of about 354, with approximately 166 males and 188 females. The sex ratio is around 1132 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 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 351. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.58%, with male literacy at about 62.65% and female literacy near 60.64%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wahrahaw's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 354 | 166 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 35 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 164 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 104 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 62 | 74 |
Connectivity of Wahrahaw
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wahrahaw. As per the 2011 stats, Wahrahaw 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 Wahrahaw
Knowing the nearby villages of Wahrahaw helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wahrahaw.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wahrahaw
- Where is Wahrahaw located?
- Wahrahaw village is situated in Mawphlang Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Wahrahaw?
- The pincode of Wahrahaw is 793121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wahrahaw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wahrahaw is 354, with 166 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Wahrahaw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wahrahaw village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wahrahaw as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wahrahaw is 61.58%. The male literacy rate is 62.65%, while the female literacy rate is 60.64%.