Wahlakhar
Wahlakhar is a village located in Umsning subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Umsning (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.
Wahlakhar has its own place in the vibrant Ribhoi 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 Wahlakhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wahlakhar is 277922. Umsning is nearest town to Wahlakhar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Wahlakhar
Below is a concise population overview of Wahlakhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 424 | 227 | 197 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 129 | 120 |
Literate Population | 211 | 122 | 89 |
Illiterate Population | 213 | 105 | 108 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wahlakhar village:
- The total population of Wahlakhar village is around 424, including approximately 227 males and 197 females, with a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Wahlakhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wahlakhar village has 249 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wahlakhar village is about 49.76%, with male literacy at 53.74% and female literacy at 45.18%.
- There are around 85 households in Wahlakhar village.
Connectivity of Wahlakhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wahlakhar. As per the 2011 stats, Wahlakhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wahlakhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Wahlakhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wahlakhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wahlakhar
- Where is Wahlakhar located?
- Wahlakhar village is situated in Umsning Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Wahlakhar?
- The pincode of Wahlakhar is 793105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wahlakhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wahlakhar is 424, with 227 males and 197 females.
- How many households are there in Wahlakhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wahlakhar village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wahlakhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wahlakhar is 49.76%. The male literacy rate is 53.74%, while the female literacy rate is 45.18%.