Wah-U-Tim - Shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills
Wah-U-Tim is a village situated in the Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shella Bholaganj and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wah-U-Tim is 278810. The village falls under the 793108 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Shella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wah-U-Tim
According to the 2011 Census, Wah-U-Tim village had a total population of 236 people, including 120 males and 116 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.91%, with male literacy at 90.10% and female literacy at 91.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.
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 | 236 | 120 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 119 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 29 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Wah-U-Tim
Wah-U-Tim 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 Wah-U-Tim
Public transport in the Wah-U-Tim is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Wah-U-Tim is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wah-U-Tim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wah-U-Tim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wah-U-Tim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wah-U-Tim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wah-U-Tim
Where is Wah-U-Tim located?
Wah-U-Tim village is located in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Wah-U-Tim?
The pincode of Wah-U-Tim is 793108.
What is the population of Wah-U-Tim?
Wah-U-Tim had a total population of 236, including 120 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Wah-U-Tim?
Wah-U-Tim had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wah-U-Tim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wah-U-Tim was 90.91%. Male literacy was 90.10% and female literacy was 91.75%.