Walkamgiri
Walkamgiri is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Walkamgiri unique in its vibrant Selsella-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Walkamgiri’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 Walkamgiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Walkamgiri is 273001. Selsella is nearest town to Walkamgiri village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Walkamgiri
Population of Walkamgiri
According to the 2011 Census, Walkamgiri has a total population of about 21, with approximately 11 males and 10 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 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 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 72.73% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 3 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Walkamgiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Connectivity of Walkamgiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Walkamgiri. As per the 2011 stats, Walkamgiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Walkamgiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Walkamgiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Walkamgiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Walkamgiri
- Where is Walkamgiri located?
- Walkamgiri village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Walkamgiri?
- The pincode of Walkamgiri is 794105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Walkamgiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Walkamgiri is 21, with 11 males and 10 females.
- How many households are there in Walkamgiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Walkamgiri village has a total of 3 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Walkamgiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Walkamgiri is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.