Mawkawir Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawkawir is a village situated in Shella Bholaganj block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 29 families residing in the village Mawkawir. The total population of Mawkawir is 127 out of which 64 are males and 63 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawkawir is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawkawir village is 24 which is 19% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawkawir is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Mawkawir village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawkawir is 95.1%. Thus Mawkawir village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 92% and the female literacy rate is 98.11% in Mawkawir village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawkawir village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawkawir Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawkawir village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literacy | 95.15% | 92% | 98.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 29 | 18 | 11 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Mawkawir village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawkawir village out of total population, 38 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 38 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30 | 25 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Non Working | 89 | 32 | 57 |
Map of Mawkawir, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawkawir, Shella Bholaganj
Below are the list of villages near Mawkawir village in Shella Bholaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramdait | 56 |
| Mawsahew | 360 |
| Pyndemdkhar | 60 |
| Mawrap | 86 |
| Mawmluh | 1,152 |
| Umtlang | 57 |
| Mawmluh MCCL | 743 |
| Rumnong | 156 |
| Mawmluh MSEB | 41 |
| Nonglyngkien | 21 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawkawir, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia