Wah Sarang
Wah Sarang is a village located in Khliehriat subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Khliehriat (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Wah Sarang unique in its vibrant Khliehriat-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Wah Sarang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Wah Sarang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wah Sarang is 279427. Khliehriat is nearest town to Wah Sarang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Wah Sarang
Population of Wah Sarang
According to the 2011 Census, Wah Sarang has a total population of about 713, with approximately 362 males and 351 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 227 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 712. The overall literacy rate is approximately 10.10%, with male literacy at about 8.84% and female literacy near 11.40%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wah Sarang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 713 | 362 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 125 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 712 | 361 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 330 | 311 |
Connectivity of Wah Sarang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wah Sarang. As per the 2011 stats, Wah Sarang 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 Wah Sarang
Knowing the nearby villages of Wah Sarang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wah Sarang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wah Sarang
- Where is Wah Sarang located?
- Wah Sarang village is situated in Khliehriat Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Wah Sarang?
- The pincode of Wah Sarang is 793160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wah Sarang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wah Sarang is 713, with 362 males and 351 females.
- How many households are there in Wah Sarang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wah Sarang village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wah Sarang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wah Sarang is 10.10%. The male literacy rate is 8.84%, while the female literacy rate is 11.40%.