Mawsain Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawsain 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 38 families residing in the village Mawsain. The total population of Mawsain is 201 out of which 103 are males and 98 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawsain is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawsain village is 46 which is 23% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawsain is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Mawsain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawsain is 83.9%. Thus Mawsain village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 85.9% and the female literacy rate is 81.82% in Mawsain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawsain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawsain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawsain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literacy | 83.87% | 85.9% | 81.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Illiterate | 71 | 36 | 35 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99% of total population in Mawsain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawsain village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 95 | 50 | 45 |
Map of Mawsain, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawsain, Mawkyrwat
Below are the list of villages near Mawsain village in Mawkyrwat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manad | 505 |
| Mawtangden | 93 |
| Tynnai | 379 |
| Pyndenlyngdoh | 211 |
| Lummawbah | 366 |
| Pynden Sohlang | 143 |
| Jerlang | 74 |
| Mawrap | 207 |
| Phutjaud | 809 |
| Mawbidong | 495 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawsain, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia