Wahiajer
Wahiajer is a village located in Khliehriat subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Khliehriat (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Wahiajer unique in its vibrant Khliehriat-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Wahiajer’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 Wahiajer
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wahiajer is 279463. Khliehriat is nearest town to Wahiajer village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Wahiajer
Population of Wahiajer
According to the 2011 Census, Wahiajer has a total population of about 602, with approximately 297 males and 305 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 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 600. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.55%, with male literacy at about 33.00% and female literacy near 38.03%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wahiajer's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 602 | 297 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 83 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 600 | 297 | 303 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 98 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 199 | 189 |
Connectivity of Wahiajer
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wahiajer. As per the 2011 stats, Wahiajer 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wahiajer
Knowing the nearby villages of Wahiajer helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wahiajer.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wahiajer
- Where is Wahiajer located?
- Wahiajer village is situated in Khliehriat Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Wahiajer?
- The pincode of Wahiajer is 793160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wahiajer as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wahiajer is 602, with 297 males and 305 females.
- How many households are there in Wahiajer as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wahiajer village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wahiajer as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wahiajer is 35.55%. The male literacy rate is 33.00%, while the female literacy rate is 38.03%.