Pawphlang Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Pawphlang is a village situated in Mawkyrwat block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 36 families residing in the village Pawphlang. The total population of Pawphlang is 240 out of which 119 are males and 121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pawphlang is 1,017.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pawphlang village is 55 which is 23% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pawphlang is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Pawphlang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pawphlang is 88.1%. Thus Pawphlang village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 82.22% and the female literacy rate is 93.68% in Pawphlang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pawphlang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pawphlang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pawphlang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literacy | 88.11% | 82.22% | 93.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 240 | 119 | 121 |
| Illiterate | 77 | 45 | 32 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Pawphlang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pawphlang village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 70.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 3 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Non Working | 139 | 68 | 71 |
Nearby Villages to Pawphlang,
Below are the list of villages near Pawphlang village in Mawkyrwat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sumsier Domtyllang | 84 |
| Pawphlang Perkseh | 51 |
| Diwian Nongbah Rim | 29 |
| Phottdei | 180 |
| Diwian | 73 |
| Nongmawlein | 387 |
| Domjajew | 110 |
| Mawranglang | 488 |
| Mawiong | 119 |
| Nongnad | 205 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pawphlang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia