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Mawkynrew Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya

Mawkynrew Block of East Khasi Hills district has total population of 44,602 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 22,118 are males while 22,484 are females. In 2011 there were total 7,995 families residing in Mawkynrew Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Mawkynrew Block is 1,017.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Mawkynrew Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 70% and the sex ratio of Mawkynrew Block is 1,017.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mawkynrew Block is 10501 which is 24% of the total population. There are 5252 male children and 5249 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawkynrew Block is 999 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,017 ) of Mawkynrew Block.

The total literacy rate of Mawkynrew Block is 70%. The male literacy rate is 49.19% and the female literacy rate is 57.77% in Mawkynrew Block.

Population
44,602
Families
7,995
Literacy
70%
Sex Ratio
1,017

To facilitate the administration, Mawkynrew Block is further divided into 71 villages.

Mawkynrew Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawkynrew Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 10,501 5,252 5,249
Literacy 70% 49.19% 57.77%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 44,293 21,962 22,331
Illiterate 20,732 11,238 9,494

Caste-wise Population - Mawkynrew Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Mawkynrew Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 44,293 21,962 22,331

Religion-wise Population - Mawkynrew Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 139 (0.31%) 75 64
Muslim 200 (0.45%) 107 93
Christian 38,454 (86.22%) 18,822 19,632
Sikh 4 (0.01%) 2 2
Buddhist 60 (0.13%) 28 32
Jain 2 (0%) 2 0
Other Religion 5,475 (12.28%) 2,948 2,527
No Religion Specified 268 (0.6%) 134 134

Literacy Rate - Mawkynrew Block

Average literacy rate of Mawkynrew Block in 2011 were 70% in which, male and female literacy were 64.51% and 75.37% respectively. Total literate in Mawkynrew Block were 23,870 of which male and female were 10,880 and 12,990 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Mawkynrew Block

The Sex Ratio of Mawkynrew Block is 1,017 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,017 females in Mawkynrew Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 999 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,017 ) of Mawkynrew Block.

Child Population - Mawkynrew Block

According to Census 2011, there were 10,501 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mawkynrew Block. Out of which 10,501 were male while 10,501 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Mawkynrew Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Mawkynrew Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Mawkynrew Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 10,501.

Total Urban Rural
Population 44,602 0 44,602
Children (0 - 6 years) 10,501 0 10,501
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 44,293 0 44,293
Literacy 70% - 70%
Sex Ratio 1,017 - 1,017

Working Population - Mawkynrew Block

In Mawkynrew Block out of total population, 21,883 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 21,883 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,264 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,612 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 17,890 9,995 7,895
Cultivators 8,264 4,450 3,814
Agriculture Labourer 3,612 2,029 1,583
Household Industries 108 43 65
Other Workers 5,906 3,473 2,433
Marginal Workers 3,993 1,693 2,300
Non Working 22,719 10,430 12,289

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