Mawsiangbah Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawsiangbah is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 39 families residing in the village Mawsiangbah. The total population of Mawsiangbah is 228 out of which 108 are males and 120 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawsiangbah is 1,111.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mawsiangbah village is 65 which is 29% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawsiangbah is 1,097 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,111) of Mawsiangbah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawsiangbah is 77.3%. Thus Mawsiangbah village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 77.92% and the female literacy rate is 76.74% in Mawsiangbah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawsiangbah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawsiangbah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawsiangbah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Literacy | 77.3% | 77.92% | 76.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 228 | 108 | 120 |
| Illiterate | 102 | 48 | 54 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Mawsiangbah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawsiangbah village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 111 | 48 | 63 |
Nearby Villages to Mawsiangbah,
Below are the list of villages near Mawsiangbah village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawphansyiar | 568 |
| Domshohksoin | 449 |
| Nongkdait | 252 |
| Dirang | 129 |
| Nongkenbah | 66 |
| Umlongpung | 162 |
| Mawthawniaw | 409 |
| Diskiang Pungsior | 74 |
| Sohshynrut | 178 |
| Patharkhadoh | 31 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawsiangbah, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia