Wahiajer

Wahiajer is a village located in Thadlaskein subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Thadlaskein (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Jowai.

Wahiajer has its own place in the vibrant Jaintia 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 Wahiajer

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wahiajer is 279155. Thadlaskein is nearest town to Wahiajer village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Wahiajer

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,168 3,066 3,102
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,277 665 612
Scheduled Castes (SC) 29 14 15
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5,843 2,905 2,938
Literate Population 3,003 1,286 1,717
Illiterate Population 3,165 1,780 1,385

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

  • The total population of Wahiajer village is around 6,168, including approximately 3,066 males and 3,102 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,277 children aged 0–6 years in Wahiajer village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Wahiajer village has 29 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5,843 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Wahiajer village is about 48.69%, with male literacy at 41.94% and female literacy at 55.35%.
  • There are around 1,004 households in Wahiajer village.

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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
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 Thadlaskein Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Wahiajer?
The pincode of Wahiajer is 793151, 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 6,168, with 3,066 males and 3,102 females.
How many households are there in Wahiajer as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wahiajer village has a total of 1,004 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wahiajer as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wahiajer is 48.69%. The male literacy rate is 41.94%, while the female literacy rate is 55.35%.