Mawponghong Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawponghong 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 82 families residing in the village Mawponghong. The total population of Mawponghong is 431 out of which 208 are males and 223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawponghong is 1,072.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawponghong village is 95 which is 22% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawponghong is 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,072) of Mawponghong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawponghong is 85.4%. Thus Mawponghong village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 87.5% and the female literacy rate is 83.52% in Mawponghong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawponghong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawponghong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawponghong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Literacy | 85.42% | 87.5% | 83.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 430 | 208 | 222 |
| Illiterate | 144 | 68 | 76 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Mawponghong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawponghong village out of total population, 226 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 226 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 216 | 109 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Non Working | 205 | 96 | 109 |
Map of Mawponghong, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawponghong, Mawphlang
Below are the list of villages near Mawponghong village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongthymmai Neng | 369 |
| Nongthymmai Rum | 209 |
| Mawshyieng | 178 |
| Nonglwai | 184 |
| Kyiem | 548 |
| Thainthynroh Mawlum | 780 |
| Mission Mawphlang | 335 |
| Umkaber | 364 |
| Ladumrisain | 508 |
| Phanniewlahneng | 607 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawponghong, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia