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.

Here you can discover what makes Wahlakhar unique in its vibrant Umsning-Ribhoi region. You’ll see Wahlakhar’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 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

According to the 2011 Census, Wahlakhar has a total population of about 424, with approximately 227 males and 197 females. The sex ratio is around 867 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 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 249. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.76%, with male literacy at about 53.74% and female literacy near 45.18%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wahlakhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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)
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%.