Mawsde Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawsde 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 19 families residing in the village Mawsde. The total population of Mawsde is 128 out of which 68 are males and 60 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawsde is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawsde village is 27 which is 21% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawsde is 929 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Mawsde village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawsde is 93.1%. Thus Mawsde village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 94.44% and the female literacy rate is 91.49% in Mawsde village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawsde village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawsde Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawsde village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literacy | 93.07% | 94.44% | 91.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Illiterate | 34 | 17 | 17 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Mawsde village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawsde village out of total population, 53 were engaged in work activities. 67.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 36 | 25 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Non Working | 75 | 36 | 39 |
Map of Mawsde, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawsde, Mawkyrwat
Below are the list of villages near Mawsde village in Mawkyrwat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umjarain | 308 |
| Lawblei | 505 |
| Diwah | 334 |
| Mawkyrwat | 1,666 |
| Mawpon | 13 |
| Nonglang | 1,792 |
| Myrkhew | 96 |
| Pynden Sakwang | 612 |
| Mawpon Myrkhew | 92 |
| Rangmaw | 1,407 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawsde, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia