Mawdon Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawdon is a village situated in Mawsynram block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 48 families residing in the village Mawdon. The total population of Mawdon is 294 out of which 134 are males and 160 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawdon is 1,194.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawdon village is 47 which is 16% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawdon is 1,238 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,194) of Mawdon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawdon is 94.7%. Thus Mawdon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 92.04% and the female literacy rate is 97.01% in Mawdon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawdon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawdon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawdon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Literacy | 94.74% | 92.04% | 97.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 291 | 132 | 159 |
| Illiterate | 60 | 30 | 30 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99% of total population in Mawdon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawdon village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 26.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 41 | 30 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 27 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 112 | 46 | 66 |
| Non Working | 141 | 58 | 83 |
Map of Mawdon, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawdon, Mawsynram
Below are the list of villages near Mawdon village in Mawsynram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawkhan | 464 |
| Ryngku Bazar | 789 |
| Umtyllun | 247 |
| Hapkata | 46 |
| Mawlyngbna | 1,546 |
| Asimpara B | 157 |
| Mawtepiew | 686 |
| Asimpara A | 144 |
| Nongtrai | 969 |
| Thyllaw Warding | 614 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawdon, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia