Mawdet Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawdet is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 36 families residing in the village Mawdet. The total population of Mawdet is 161 out of which 87 are males and 74 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawdet is 851.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mawdet village is 44 which is 27% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawdet is 692 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (851) of Mawdet village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawdet is 66.7%. Thus Mawdet village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 67.21% and the female literacy rate is 66.07% in Mawdet village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawdet village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawdet Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawdet village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Literacy | 66.67% | 67.21% | 66.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 157 | 84 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 83 | 46 | 37 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.5% of total population in Mawdet village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawdet village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 5.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Non Working | 64 | 39 | 25 |
Nearby Villages to Mawdet,
Below are the list of villages near Mawdet village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khynrin | 331 |
| Mawdumdum | 248 |
| Mawshad | 67 |
| Mainop | 205 |
| Um-A | 50 |
| Lawdibah | 279 |
| Mawkhait Sepngi | 147 |
| Marshiang | 153 |
| Mawkhait Mihngi | 130 |
| Nongthymmai | 380 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawdet, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia