Khapmaw Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Khapmaw is a village situated in Mawkynrew block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 66 families residing in the village Khapmaw. The total population of Khapmaw is 363 out of which 186 are males and 177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khapmaw is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khapmaw village is 78 which is 21% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khapmaw is 1,053 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Khapmaw village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khapmaw is 60.4%. Thus Khapmaw village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 57.43% and the female literacy rate is 63.5% in Khapmaw village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khapmaw village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khapmaw Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khapmaw village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Literacy | 60.35% | 57.43% | 63.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 362 | 185 | 177 |
| Illiterate | 191 | 101 | 90 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Khapmaw village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khapmaw village out of total population, 199 were engaged in work activities. 77.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 199 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 155 | 106 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 135 | 87 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 10 | 34 |
| Non Working | 164 | 70 | 94 |
Map of Khapmaw, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Khapmaw, Mawkynrew
Below are the list of villages near Khapmaw village in Mawkynrew.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawkria | 805 |
| Mawjam | 249 |
| Wahmawlein | 272 |
| Thangbnai | 387 |
| Mawsna | 472 |
| Mawlat | 618 |
| Khlieh-a-sem | 482 |
| Mawrasai | 301 |
| Syntung | 948 |
| Wahlyngdoh | 454 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khapmaw, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia