# Wahlakhar Village, Umsning, Ribhoi (Meghalaya) – PIN Code

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Village · Umsning, Ribhoi 

# Wahlakhar

Wahlakhar is a village in Umsning sub-district of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793105**. The 2011 Census counted **424 people in 85 households**, the 131st largest of 274 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 424people (2011)
- 85households
- 60.3%literacy
- 793105PIN code

## Wahlakhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Wahlakhar is 793105.** Wahlakhar falls in Umsning sub-district, Ribhoi district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793105
- Community development blockUmsning
- Census village code277922

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Wahlakhar from nearby towns?

- Umsning (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Nongpoh (district HQ)37 km by road
- Nongpoh (nearest town)37 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Wahlakhar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Wahlakhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Umsning
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nongpoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Wahlakhar

Of every 100 households in Wahlakhar in 2011, 85 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Wahlakhar · ■ Umsning rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**94%

Use banking services ****60%**

**31%

Television ****55%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****18%**

**36%

Own their home ****78%**

**84%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Wahlakhar?

■ Wahlakhar · ■ Umsning rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**963

Working population ****32.5%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 54.9% for women. 47% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (62%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (34%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Umsning

- Palwi434 people
- Sohriewblei431 people
- Umlangling430 people
- Khliehumwang425 people
- Nongpyrdet414 people
- Paitklong413 people
- Umsiang Mawpdeng403 people
- Kalapangti401 people

[All 305 villages in Umsning](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/ribhoi/umsning/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Wahlakhar?793105
- How far is Wahlakhar from Nongpoh?37 km by road
- What is the population of Wahlakhar?424 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wahlakhar in?Ribhoi district (Umsning sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Wahlakhar?60.3% (Census 2011)
