Waitwiang
Waitwiang is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Waitwiang unique in its vibrant Mawshynrut-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Waitwiang’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 Waitwiang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waitwiang is 276646. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Waitwiang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Waitwiang
Population of Waitwiang
According to the 2011 Census, Waitwiang has a total population of about 36, with approximately 23 males and 13 females. The sex ratio is around 565 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 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 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.89%, with male literacy at about 60.87% and female literacy near 69.23%. There are around 6 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Waitwiang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 9 | 4 |
Connectivity of Waitwiang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waitwiang. As per the 2011 stats, Waitwiang 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 Waitwiang
Knowing the nearby villages of Waitwiang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waitwiang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waitwiang
- Where is Waitwiang located?
- Waitwiang village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Waitwiang?
- The pincode of Waitwiang is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Waitwiang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waitwiang is 36, with 23 males and 13 females.
- How many households are there in Waitwiang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waitwiang village has a total of 6 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waitwiang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waitwiang is 63.89%. The male literacy rate is 60.87%, while the female literacy rate is 69.23%.