Wahtyrthi - Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills
Wahtyrthi is a village situated in the Mawryngkneng subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawryngkneng and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wahtyrthi is 278410. The village falls under the 793015 pincode.
Wahtyrthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawryngkneng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wahtyrthi
According to the 2011 Census, Wahtyrthi village had a total population of 197 people, including 94 males and 103 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,096 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.63%, with male literacy at 90.59% and female literacy at 76.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 197 | 94 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 80 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 17 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Wahtyrthi
Wahtyrthi 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 Wahtyrthi
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Wahtyrthi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Wahtyrthi
Where is Wahtyrthi located?
Wahtyrthi village is located in Mawryngkneng Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Wahtyrthi?
The pincode of Wahtyrthi is 793015.
What is the population of Wahtyrthi?
Wahtyrthi had a total population of 197, including 94 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Wahtyrthi?
Wahtyrthi had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wahtyrthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wahtyrthi was 83.63%. Male literacy was 90.59% and female literacy was 76.74%.