Mawbang Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawbang is a village situated in Shella Bholaganj block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 99 families residing in the village Mawbang. The total population of Mawbang is 483 out of which 247 are males and 236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawbang is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawbang village is 106 which is 22% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawbang is 1,038 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Mawbang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawbang is 52%. Thus Mawbang village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 57.95% and the female literacy rate is 45.6% in Mawbang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawbang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawbang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawbang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Literacy | 51.99% | 57.95% | 45.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 262 | 131 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 111 | 52 | 59 |
| Illiterate | 287 | 134 | 153 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23% of total population in Mawbang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawbang village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 12.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 139 | 107 | 32 |
| Non Working | 324 | 122 | 202 |
Map of Mawbang, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawbang, Shella Bholaganj
Below are the list of villages near Mawbang village in Shella Bholaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangkamati | 92 |
| Kurikhal | 158 |
| Chaklabasti | 262 |
| Diengrai | 448 |
| Nayabasti | 680 |
| Dhorom | 681 |
| Dhorombasti | 679 |
| Kalibari | 674 |
| Kalatek | 1,769 |
| Umsawmaskon | 427 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawbang, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia