Mawjai Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Mawjai is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 44 families residing in the village Mawjai. The total population of Mawjai is 261 out of which 130 are males and 131 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawjai is 1,008.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawjai village is 64 which is 25% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawjai is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Mawjai village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawjai is 79.7%. Thus Mawjai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 81.63% and the female literacy rate is 77.78% in Mawjai village.

Population
261
Families
44
Literacy
79.7%
Sex Ratio
1,008

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawjai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mawjai Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawjai village.

Total Male Female
Children 64 32 32
Literacy 79.7% 81.63% 77.78%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 261 130 131
Illiterate 104 50 54

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Mawjai village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mawjai village out of total population, 110 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 110 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 110 56 54
Cultivators 67 32 35
Agriculture Labourer 30 14 16
Other Workers 13 10 3
Non Working 151 74 77

Map of Mawjai, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya


Nearby Villages to Mawjai, Nongstoin

Below are the list of villages near Mawjai village in Nongstoin.


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