Wahkaliar
Wahkaliar is a village located in Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Shella Bholaganj (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Wahkaliar 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 Wahkaliar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wahkaliar is 278779. Shella Bholaganj is nearest town to Wahkaliar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Wahkaliar
Below is a concise population overview of Wahkaliar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 197 | 93 | 104 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 93 | 104 |
Literate Population | 126 | 61 | 65 |
Illiterate Population | 71 | 32 | 39 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wahkaliar village:
- The total population of Wahkaliar village is around 197, including approximately 93 males and 104 females, with a sex ratio of 1118 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Wahkaliar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wahkaliar village has 197 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wahkaliar village is about 63.96%, with male literacy at 65.59% and female literacy at 62.50%.
- There are around 37 households in Wahkaliar village.
Connectivity of Wahkaliar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wahkaliar. As per the 2011 stats, Wahkaliar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Wahkaliar
Knowing the nearby villages of Wahkaliar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wahkaliar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wahkaliar
- Where is Wahkaliar located?
- Wahkaliar village is situated in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Wahkaliar?
- The pincode of Wahkaliar is 793111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wahkaliar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wahkaliar is 197, with 93 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Wahkaliar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wahkaliar village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wahkaliar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wahkaliar is 63.96%. The male literacy rate is 65.59%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.