Wahkrem

Wahkrem is a village located in Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shella Bholaganj (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Wahkrem 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 Wahkrem

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wahkrem is 278830. Shella Bholaganj is nearest town to Wahkrem village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Wahkrem

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 177 86 91
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 31 12 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 157 78 79
Literate Population 141 72 69
Illiterate Population 36 14 22

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

  • The total population of Wahkrem village is around 177, including approximately 86 males and 91 females, with a sex ratio of 1058 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Wahkrem village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Wahkrem village has 157 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Wahkrem village is about 79.66%, with male literacy at 83.72% and female literacy at 75.82%.
  • There are around 35 households in Wahkrem village.

Connectivity of Wahkrem

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

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

Ryngud Laitiam Umwai Mawlong Wahkhim Laitkynsew Nongwar Nongbahphali Mustoh Nongnong Mot

Frequently Asked Questions about Wahkrem

Where is Wahkrem located?
Wahkrem village is situated in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Wahkrem?
The pincode of Wahkrem is 793108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Wahkrem as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wahkrem is 177, with 86 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Wahkrem as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wahkrem village has a total of 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wahkrem as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wahkrem is 79.66%. The male literacy rate is 83.72%, while the female literacy rate is 75.82%.