Wahskuin
Wahskuin is a village located in Umsning subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Umsning (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.
Here you can discover what makes Wahskuin unique in its vibrant Umsning-Ribhoi region. You’ll see Wahskuin’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 Wahskuin
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wahskuin is 278034. Umsning is nearest town to Wahskuin village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Wahskuin
Population of Wahskuin
According to the 2011 Census, Wahskuin has a total population of about 20, with approximately 11 males and 9 females. The sex ratio is around 818 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 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 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.00%, with male literacy at about 18.18% and female literacy near 44.44%. There are around 3 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wahskuin's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 9 | 5 |
Connectivity of Wahskuin
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wahskuin. As per the 2011 stats, Wahskuin 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 Wahskuin
Knowing the nearby villages of Wahskuin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wahskuin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wahskuin
- Where is Wahskuin located?
- Wahskuin village is situated in Umsning Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Wahskuin?
- The pincode of Wahskuin is 793105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wahskuin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wahskuin is 20, with 11 males and 9 females.
- How many households are there in Wahskuin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wahskuin village has a total of 3 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wahskuin as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wahskuin is 30.00%. The male literacy rate is 18.18%, while the female literacy rate is 44.44%.