Wahramkhar A - Sohiong, East Khasi Hills
Wahramkhar A is a village situated in the Sohiong subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 35 km from Mawphlang and around 55 km from Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wahramkhar A is 278137. The village falls under the 793005 pincode.
Wahramkhar A village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohing Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wahramkhar A
As per Census 2011, Wahramkhar A village has a total population of 82 people, consisting of 39 males and 43 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 33 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wahramkhar A are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 23 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Wahramkhar A
Wahramkhar A 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 Wahramkhar A
Public transport in the Wahramkhar A is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Wahramkhar A is about 55 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 Wahramkhar A
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wahramkhar A village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Wahramkhar A
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wahramkhar A 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Wahramkhar A
Where is Wahramkhar A located?
Wahramkhar A village is located in Sohiong Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Wahramkhar A?
The pincode of Wahramkhar A is 793005.
What is the population of Wahramkhar A?
Wahramkhar A has a total population of 82, including 39 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Wahramkhar A?
There are 13 households in Wahramkhar A.
What is the literacy rate in Wahramkhar A?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wahramkhar A is 40.24%. Male literacy is 41.03% and female literacy is 39.53%.