Mawryngkneng Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawryngkneng is a village situated in Mawryngkneng block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,164 families residing in the village Mawryngkneng. The total population of Mawryngkneng is 6,598 out of which 3,363 are males and 3,235 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawryngkneng is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mawryngkneng village is 1306 which is 20% of the total population. There are 690 male children and 616 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawryngkneng is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Mawryngkneng village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawryngkneng is 79.8%. Thus Mawryngkneng village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 75.91% and the female literacy rate is 83.85% in Mawryngkneng village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawryngkneng village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawryngkneng Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawryngkneng village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,306 | 690 | 616 |
| Literacy | 79.84% | 75.91% | 83.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6,518 | 3,309 | 3,209 |
| Illiterate | 2,373 | 1,334 | 1,039 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Mawryngkneng village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawryngkneng village out of total population, 2,282 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,282 workers engaged in Main Work, 780 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 533 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,114 | 1,585 | 529 |
| Cultivators | 780 | 639 | 141 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 533 | 435 | 98 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 793 | 505 | 288 |
| Marginal Workers | 168 | 83 | 85 |
| Non Working | 4,316 | 1,695 | 2,621 |
Nearby Villages to Mawryngkneng,
Below are the list of villages near Mawryngkneng village in Mawryngkneng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ksehpongdeng | 1,235 |
| Thangshalai | 632 |
| Pommura | 631 |
| Puriang | 2,004 |
| Sohryngkham | 5,736 |
| Mawlyndep | 618 |
| Mawlyngngad | 1,817 |
| Lamlyer | 532 |
| Umphyrnai | 2,997 |
| Nongkrem | 3,038 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia