Mawpiah Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawpiah is a village situated in Mairang block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 32 families residing in the village Mawpiah. The total population of Mawpiah is 195 out of which 105 are males and 90 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawpiah is 857.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawpiah village is 54 which is 28% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawpiah is 929 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (857) of Mawpiah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawpiah is 59.6%. Thus Mawpiah village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 55.84% and the female literacy rate is 64.06% in Mawpiah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawpiah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawpiah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawpiah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Literacy | 59.57% | 55.84% | 64.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 195 | 105 | 90 |
| Illiterate | 111 | 62 | 49 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Mawpiah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawpiah village out of total population, 91 were engaged in work activities. 13.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 91 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Non Working | 104 | 54 | 50 |
Map of Mawpiah, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawpiah, Mairang
Below are the list of villages near Mawpiah village in Mairang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dongki ingding | 636 |
| Nongsohma | 1,115 |
| Umniangriang | 373 |
| Kynrud incl laitbyrsu | 1,536 |
| Mawlumkhri | 475 |
| Mawkarah nongkdait | 782 |
| Lawsiej | 397 |
| Mawkarah nongpyndiang | 489 |
| Nongkseh | 353 |
| Mawkawah nongwahre | 711 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawpiah, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia