Wahlakhaw

Wahlakhaw is a village located in Mairang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Mairang (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Wahlakhaw has its own place in the vibrant West Khasi 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 Wahlakhaw

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wahlakhaw is 277118. Mairang is nearest town to Wahlakhaw village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Wahlakhaw

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 632 314 318
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 127 69 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 632 314 318
Literate Population 477 234 243
Illiterate Population 155 80 75

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

  • The total population of Wahlakhaw village is around 632, including approximately 314 males and 318 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 127 children aged 0–6 years in Wahlakhaw village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Wahlakhaw village has 632 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Wahlakhaw village is about 75.47%, with male literacy at 74.52% and female literacy at 76.42%.
  • There are around 113 households in Wahlakhaw village.

Connectivity of Wahlakhaw

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wahlakhaw. As per the 2011 stats, Wahlakhaw had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Wahlakhaw

Knowing the nearby villages of Wahlakhaw helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wahlakhaw.

Manai Incl Mawpun Nongktieh Manai Pyndengnongbri Lyngdohmasi Lyngdoh Nongrim Pungsaniang Madan Khalek Dombahkseh Langtor Nongdom Demdngiem

Frequently Asked Questions about Wahlakhaw

Where is Wahlakhaw located?
Wahlakhaw village is situated in Mairang Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Wahlakhaw?
The pincode of Wahlakhaw is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Wahlakhaw as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wahlakhaw is 632, with 314 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Wahlakhaw as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wahlakhaw village has a total of 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wahlakhaw as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wahlakhaw is 75.47%. The male literacy rate is 74.52%, while the female literacy rate is 76.42%.