Weilyngkut A - Sohiong, East Khasi Hills
Weilyngkut A is a village situated in the Sohiong subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 16 km from Mawphlang and around 37 km from Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Weilyngkut A is 278114. The village falls under the 793115 pincode.
Weilyngkut 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 Weilyngkut A
As per Census 2011, Weilyngkut A village has a total population of 299 people, consisting of 153 males and 146 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Weilyngkut A are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 153 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 151 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 98 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 55 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Weilyngkut A
Weilyngkut 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 Weilyngkut A
Public transport in the Weilyngkut 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 Weilyngkut A is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Weilyngkut A
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Weilyngkut 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 Weilyngkut 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 Weilyngkut A village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Weilyngkut A
Where is Weilyngkut A located?
Weilyngkut A village is located in Sohiong Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Weilyngkut A?
The pincode of Weilyngkut A is 793115.
What is the population of Weilyngkut A?
Weilyngkut A has a total population of 299, including 153 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Weilyngkut A?
There are 45 households in Weilyngkut A.
What is the literacy rate in Weilyngkut A?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Weilyngkut A is 65.22%. Male literacy is 64.05% and female literacy is 66.44%.