Mawkaphan Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawkaphan 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 72 families residing in the village Mawkaphan. The total population of Mawkaphan is 407 out of which 202 are males and 205 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawkaphan is 1,015.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawkaphan village is 77 which is 19% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawkaphan is 1,139 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Mawkaphan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawkaphan is 87.9%. Thus Mawkaphan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 87.95% and the female literacy rate is 87.8% in Mawkaphan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawkaphan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawkaphan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawkaphan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Literacy | 87.88% | 87.95% | 87.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 407 | 202 | 205 |
| Illiterate | 117 | 56 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Mawkaphan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawkaphan village out of total population, 143 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 141 | 101 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 62 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 264 | 99 | 165 |
Map of Mawkaphan, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawkaphan, Mawsynram
Below are the list of villages near Mawkaphan village in Mawsynram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawsynram Dongshilliang | 496 |
| Nongshluid | 262 |
| Sohklong | 82 |
| Umpyrdong | 112 |
| Mawsynram Dongrum | 1,337 |
| Thieddieng Nongrim | 260 |
| Mawsynram Dongneng | 748 |
| Kenmynsaw | 1,041 |
| Wahmawlyngdiar | 159 |
| Jympiat | 153 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawkaphan, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia