Mawlong Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawlong 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 146 families residing in the village Mawlong. The total population of Mawlong is 721 out of which 383 are males and 338 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawlong is 883.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawlong village is 161 which is 22% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawlong is 830 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Mawlong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawlong is 68.9%. Thus Mawlong village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 72.88% and the female literacy rate is 64.53% in Mawlong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawlong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawlong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawlong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 161 | 88 | 73 |
| Literacy | 68.93% | 72.88% | 64.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 486 | 256 | 230 |
| Illiterate | 335 | 168 | 167 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67.4% of total population in Mawlong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawlong village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 221 | 178 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 187 | 155 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 22 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Non Working | 493 | 201 | 292 |
Map of Mawlong, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawlong, Shella Bholaganj
Below are the list of villages near Mawlong village in Shella Bholaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umwai | 546 |
| Wahkhim | 259 |
| Laitiam | 641 |
| Wahkrem | 177 |
| Ryngud | 630 |
| Laitkynsew | 474 |
| Lyngngar | 72 |
| Nongwar | 562 |
| Thangkharang | 138 |
| Laittyra | 439 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawlong, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia