Mawkatad Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawkatad is a village situated in Mawthadraishan block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 37 families residing in the village Mawkatad. The total population of Mawkatad is 262 out of which 119 are males and 143 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawkatad is 1,202.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawkatad village is 55 which is 21% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawkatad is 1,292 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,202) of Mawkatad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawkatad is 87%. Thus Mawkatad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 88.42% and the female literacy rate is 85.71% in Mawkatad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawkatad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawkatad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawkatad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Literacy | 86.96% | 88.42% | 85.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 259 | 117 | 142 |
| Illiterate | 82 | 35 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.9% of total population in Mawkatad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawkatad village out of total population, 101 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 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Non Working | 161 | 65 | 96 |
Map of Mawkatad, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawkatad, Mawthadraishan
Below are the list of villages near Mawkatad village in Mawthadraishan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawsynnam | 775 |
| Mawkhlie | 660 |
| Mawkynbat | 291 |
| Myriaw | 1,342 |
| Nongdom | 108 |
| Mawlummawjahksew | 207 |
| Mawsngapwir | 310 |
| Nongjlak | 1,121 |
| Ksehkohlang | 476 |
| Mawthohbeh | 520 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawkatad, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia