Wahjynriew - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Wahjynriew is a village situated in the Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 49 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nongstoin and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wahjynriew is 276855. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Wahjynriew village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Nongstoin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wahjynriew
According to the 2011 Census, Wahjynriew village had a total population of 107 people, including 51 males and 56 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.79%, with male literacy at 61.54% and female literacy at 68.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 106.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 51 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 12 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 27 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Wahjynriew
Wahjynriew is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Wahjynriew
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Wahjynriew.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Wahjynriew is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wahjynriew
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wahjynriew village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Wahjynriew
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wahjynriew village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wahjynriew
Where is Wahjynriew located?
Wahjynriew village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Wahjynriew?
The pincode of Wahjynriew is 793119.
What is the population of Wahjynriew?
Wahjynriew had a total population of 107, including 51 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Wahjynriew?
Wahjynriew had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wahjynriew?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wahjynriew was 64.79%. Male literacy was 61.54% and female literacy was 68.75%.