Mawkhap Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawkhap is a village situated in Mawshynrut block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 26 families residing in the village Mawkhap. The total population of Mawkhap is 127 out of which 68 are males and 59 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawkhap is 868.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawkhap village is 29 which is 23% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawkhap is 526 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Mawkhap village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawkhap is 82.7%. Thus Mawkhap village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 85.71% and the female literacy rate is 79.59% in Mawkhap village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawkhap village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawkhap Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawkhap village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Literacy | 82.65% | 85.71% | 79.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 46 | 26 | 20 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.9% of total population in Mawkhap village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawkhap village out of total population, 93 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 93 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Non Working | 34 | 20 | 14 |
Map of Mawkhap, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawkhap, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Mawkhap village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Langja | 597 |
| Kyrdum | 524 |
| Domtiehsaw | 68 |
| Umthlu | 406 |
| Nonglang | 1,154 |
| Siangra | 172 |
| Mawsngi | 93 |
| Khyllem Sangrin | 279 |
| Nongsohram | 102 |
| Pyrden | 118 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawkhap, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia