Mawkhan Pombeh Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawkhan Pombeh 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 55 families residing in the village Mawkhan Pombeh. The total population of Mawkhan Pombeh is 306 out of which 142 are males and 164 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawkhan Pombeh is 1,155.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawkhan Pombeh village is 83 which is 27% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawkhan Pombeh is 1,515 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,155) of Mawkhan Pombeh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawkhan Pombeh is 76.2%. Thus Mawkhan Pombeh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 82.57% and the female literacy rate is 70.18% in Mawkhan Pombeh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawkhan Pombeh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawkhan Pombeh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawkhan Pombeh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 33 | 50 |
| Literacy | 76.23% | 82.57% | 70.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 304 | 140 | 164 |
| Illiterate | 136 | 52 | 84 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Mawkhan Pombeh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawkhan Pombeh village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Non Working | 179 | 75 | 104 |
Map of Mawkhan Pombeh, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawkhan Pombeh, Mawthadraishan
Below are the list of villages near Mawkhan Pombeh village in Mawthadraishan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wahliewlong N | 114 |
| Mawblei Mawjnoin | 306 |
| Wahliewlong M | 221 |
| Laitnamlang | 668 |
| Mawkohngei | 698 |
| Rngisawlia | 281 |
| Nongshillong | 625 |
| Khartein | 229 |
| Umjei | 351 |
| Pariong | 929 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawkhan Pombeh, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia