Mawber Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawber is a village situated in Mawryngkneng block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 255 families residing in the village Mawber. The total population of Mawber is 1,743 out of which 843 are males and 900 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawber is 1,068.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawber village is 382 which is 22% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 190 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawber is 990 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,068) of Mawber village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawber is 86.2%. Thus Mawber village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 84.95% and the female literacy rate is 87.32% in Mawber village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawber village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawber Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawber village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 382 | 192 | 190 |
| Literacy | 86.19% | 84.95% | 87.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,734 | 839 | 895 |
| Illiterate | 570 | 290 | 280 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Mawber village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawber village out of total population, 819 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 819 workers engaged in Main Work, 548 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 797 | 415 | 382 |
| Cultivators | 548 | 282 | 266 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 205 | 111 | 94 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Non Working | 924 | 419 | 505 |
Map of Mawber, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawber, Mawryngkneng
Below are the list of villages near Mawber village in Mawryngkneng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umsaw | 232 |
| Warmatlah | 77 |
| Thadan | 1,137 |
| Mawpyrshong | 1,446 |
| Laitkseh | 562 |
| Kut | 1,556 |
| Maw-U-Sam | 782 |
| Wahsurei | 3 |
| Mawkathein | 144 |
| Mawkhanu | 293 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawber, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia