Mookaswan Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mookaswan is a village situated in Thadlaskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 116 families residing in the village Mookaswan. The total population of Mookaswan is 752 out of which 360 are males and 392 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mookaswan is 1,089.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mookaswan village is 172 which is 23% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mookaswan is 1,024 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,089) of Mookaswan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mookaswan is 67.4%. Thus Mookaswan village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 64.36% and the female literacy rate is 70.16% in Mookaswan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mookaswan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mookaswan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mookaswan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Literacy | 67.41% | 64.36% | 70.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 747 | 357 | 390 |
| Illiterate | 361 | 183 | 178 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Mookaswan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mookaswan village out of total population, 390 were engaged in work activities. 8.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 390 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 358 | 168 | 190 |
| Non Working | 362 | 166 | 196 |
Nearby Villages to Mookaswan,
Below are the list of villages near Mookaswan village in Thadlaskein.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khliehtyrshi | 1,067 |
| Lad Mynkseh | 78 |
| Umlangshor | 952 |
| Sabahmuswang | 1,286 |
| Mukhla Nongrim | 1,258 |
| Ialong | 3,088 |
| Mukhla Shohshrieh | 604 |
| Moopyllait Syiar | 1,079 |
| Mukhla Mission | 964 |
| Chyrmang Nein | 360 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mookaswan, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia