Mawmahwar Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawmahwar is a village situated in Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 51 families residing in the village Mawmahwar. The total population of Mawmahwar is 324 out of which 161 are males and 163 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawmahwar is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawmahwar village is 87 which is 27% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawmahwar is 1,023 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Mawmahwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawmahwar is 47.7%. Thus Mawmahwar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 47.46% and the female literacy rate is 47.9% in Mawmahwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawmahwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawmahwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawmahwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Literacy | 47.68% | 47.46% | 47.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 323 | 161 | 162 |
| Illiterate | 211 | 105 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Mawmahwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawmahwar village out of total population, 107 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 107 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 105 | 64 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 62 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 217 | 95 | 122 |
Map of Mawmahwar, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawmahwar, Mawphlang
Below are the list of villages near Mawmahwar village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pyrton Sohphoh | 245 |
| Marten | 43 |
| Lempluh | 359 |
| Mawkynroh | 448 |
| Sohpian | 281 |
| Laitsohphlang | 137 |
| Wahsohlait | 534 |
| Umsawmat | 569 |
| Laitmawpen | 241 |
| Perkseh | 341 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawmahwar, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia