Weikian

Weikian is a village located in Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Pynursla (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Weikian 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 Weikian

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Weikian is 278999. Pynursla is nearest town to Weikian village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Weikian

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 218 107 111
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 50 23 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 218 107 111
Literate Population 131 64 67
Illiterate Population 87 43 44

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

  • The total population of Weikian village is around 218, including approximately 107 males and 111 females, with a sex ratio of 1037 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Weikian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Weikian village has 218 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Weikian village is about 60.09%, with male literacy at 59.81% and female literacy at 60.36%.
  • There are around 51 households in Weikian village.

Connectivity of Weikian

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

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

Umniuh Tmar Wahdop Thang Juban Dewsaw Shiliang Jali Rana Nongjri Tluh Nongjri Bah Longkading Mawdang Nongshken

Frequently Asked Questions about Weikian

Where is Weikian located?
Weikian village is situated in Pynursla Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Weikian?
The pincode of Weikian is 793112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Weikian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Weikian is 218, with 107 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Weikian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Weikian village has a total of 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Weikian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Weikian is 60.09%. The male literacy rate is 59.81%, while the female literacy rate is 60.36%.