Wahra
Wahra is a village located in Mairang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Mairang (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Wahra unique in its vibrant Mairang-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Wahra’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 Wahra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wahra is 277071. Mairang is nearest town to Wahra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Wahra
Population of Wahra
According to the 2011 Census, Wahra has a total population of about 379, with approximately 185 males and 194 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 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 217. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.61%, with male literacy at about 70.27% and female literacy near 76.80%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wahra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 185 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 111 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 130 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 55 | 45 |
Connectivity of Wahra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wahra. As per the 2011 stats, Wahra 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 Wahra
Knowing the nearby villages of Wahra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wahra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wahra
- Where is Wahra located?
- Wahra village is situated in Mairang Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Wahra?
- The pincode of Wahra is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wahra is 379, with 185 males and 194 females.
- How many households are there in Wahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wahra village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wahra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wahra is 73.61%. The male literacy rate is 70.27%, while the female literacy rate is 76.80%.