Mookjat Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mookjat is a village situated in Thadlaskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 61 families residing in the village Mookjat. The total population of Mookjat is 311 out of which 174 are males and 137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mookjat is 787.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mookjat village is 97 which is 31% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mookjat is 796 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (787) of Mookjat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mookjat is 36.9%. Thus Mookjat village has lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 30% and the female literacy rate is 45.74% in Mookjat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mookjat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mookjat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mookjat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Literacy | 36.92% | 30% | 45.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 307 | 173 | 134 |
| Illiterate | 232 | 138 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Mookjat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mookjat village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Non Working | 158 | 91 | 67 |
Nearby Villages to Mookjat,
Below are the list of villages near Mookjat village in Thadlaskein.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongmulieh | 156 |
| Iongshiwiat | 263 |
| Nongthymme | 373 |
| Bamkamar | 1,070 |
| Lumstong | 1,022 |
| Remain | 5 |
| Pdeiniadaw | 979 |
| Mookabeng | 200 |
| Sanaroo | 1,271 |
| Kremlabit | 569 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mookjat, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia