Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Wahkhen
Wahkhen is a rural settlement in Pynursla, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. It has a population of 1,347 in about 275 households (avg size: 4.9). Approximate literacy: 57.61%.
Population of Wahkhen
| Population (Total) | 1,347 |
| Male | 671 |
| Female | 676 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 279 |
| Households | 275 |
| Literate persons | 776 |
| Illiterate persons | 571 |
| Total workers | 657 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 1007 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 57.61% |
| SC population | 0 |
| ST population | 1,346 |
Connectivity of Wahkhen
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wahkhen. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Wahkhen is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Wahkhen on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wahkhen
What is the population of Wahkhen?
1,347 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Wahkhen?
57.61%
What is the gender ratio in Wahkhen?
1007 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Wahkhen?
275 households (avg size 4.9)
What facilities are available in Wahkhen?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Pynursla (57,870), Pynursla (57,870), Nohwet (1,996), Nongshken (1,781), Lapalang (1,753), Nongtyngur (1,617), Mawshun (1,464), Umkor (1,430), Tangmang (1,375), Wahkhen (1,347)
Is Wahkhen rural or urban?
Rural