Mawkohphet Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawkohphet is a village situated in Mawkyrwat block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 94 families residing in the village Mawkohphet. The total population of Mawkohphet is 568 out of which 294 are males and 274 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawkohphet is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawkohphet village is 130 which is 23% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawkohphet is 1,364 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Mawkohphet village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawkohphet is 96.8%. Thus Mawkohphet village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 95.4% and the female literacy rate is 98.49% in Mawkohphet village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawkohphet village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawkohphet Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawkohphet village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 130 | 55 | 75 |
| Literacy | 96.8% | 95.4% | 98.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 568 | 294 | 274 |
| Illiterate | 144 | 66 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Mawkohphet village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawkohphet village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 338 | 185 | 153 |
| Non Working | 223 | 105 | 118 |
Map of Mawkohphet, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawkohphet, Mawkyrwat
Below are the list of villages near Mawkohphet village in Mawkyrwat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawten | 2,268 |
| Dewlieh | 16 |
| Phlangmawtangdiar | 71 |
| Domjyrti | 738 |
| Mawlangwir | 2,185 |
| Pynden Mawlieh | 77 |
| Rangmaw | 1,407 |
| Phlangkynshi Sepngi | 127 |
| Pynden Sakwang | 612 |
| Phlangkynshi Mihngi | 248 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawkohphet, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia