Mawkajem Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Mawkajem is a village situated in Pynursla block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 46 families residing in the village Mawkajem. The total population of Mawkajem is 292 out of which 144 are males and 148 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawkajem is 1,028.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mawkajem village is 77 which is 26% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawkajem is 674 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Mawkajem village.

Population
292
Families
46
Literacy
86.05%
Sex Ratio
1,028

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawkajem is 86%. Thus Mawkajem village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 84.69% and the female literacy rate is 87.18% in Mawkajem village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawkajem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mawkajem Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawkajem village.

Total Male Female
Children 77 46 31
Literacy 86.05% 84.69% 87.18%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 291 143 148
Illiterate 107 61 46

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Mawkajem village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mawkajem village out of total population, 111 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 111 70 41
Cultivators 4 3 1
Agriculture Labourer 101 62 39
Other Workers 6 5 1
Non Working 181 74 107

Nearby Villages to Mawkajem,

Below are the list of villages near Mawkajem village in Pynursla.

Village Population
Wahskong 84
Nongjri 261
Ladmawkhap 2
Pomlum 235
Mawkhap 840
Rngain 21
Mawah 193
Dymmiew 167
Massar 323
Wahkhen 1,347

Reference