Mawkalum Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawkalum is a village situated in Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 52 families residing in the village Mawkalum. The total population of Mawkalum is 286 out of which 140 are males and 146 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawkalum is 1,043.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mawkalum village is 52 which is 18% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawkalum is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Mawkalum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawkalum is 88.9%. Thus Mawkalum village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 91.23% and the female literacy rate is 86.67% in Mawkalum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawkalum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawkalum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawkalum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Literacy | 88.89% | 91.23% | 86.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 286 | 140 | 146 |
| Illiterate | 78 | 36 | 42 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Mawkalum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawkalum village out of total population, 119 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 119 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 119 | 69 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 35 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Non Working | 167 | 71 | 96 |
Nearby Villages to Mawkalum,
Below are the list of villages near Mawkalum village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ladmawreng | 725 |
| Mawreng | 925 |
| Umthlong | 357 |
| Lyngkhwir | 114 |
| Lumsohriew | 297 |
| Mawreng Mihngi | 301 |
| Lenpdengshnong | 170 |
| Kreit Mawshaton | 330 |
| Nongbah Sohiong | 294 |
| Sohram Lwai | 302 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawkalum, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia