Mawsawa Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawsawa is a village situated in Mylliem block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 67 families residing in the village Mawsawa. The total population of Mawsawa is 273 out of which 121 are males and 152 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawsawa is 1,256.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawsawa village is 48 which is 18% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawsawa is 1,087 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,256) of Mawsawa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawsawa is 84.4%. Thus Mawsawa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 87.76% and the female literacy rate is 81.89% in Mawsawa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawsawa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawsawa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawsawa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Literacy | 84.44% | 87.76% | 81.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 271 | 120 | 151 |
| Illiterate | 83 | 35 | 48 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Mawsawa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawsawa village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 108 | 72 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 59 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 1 | 23 |
| Non Working | 141 | 48 | 93 |
Map of Mawsawa, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawsawa, Mylliem
Below are the list of villages near Mawsawa village in Mylliem.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pombot | 224 |
| Mawwan | 669 |
| Umrakam | 180 |
| Mawkhar | 757 |
| Mawlmeng | 260 |
| Pomkaniew | 678 |
| Rngi | 500 |
| Mawpynthih | 2,518 |
| Mawnarian | 375 |
| Mawiong | 584 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawsawa, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia