Mawshbuit Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawshbuit is a village situated in Mawryngkneng block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 483 families residing in the village Mawshbuit. The total population of Mawshbuit is 2,590 out of which 1,261 are males and 1,329 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawshbuit is 1,054.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawshbuit village is 447 which is 17% of the total population. There are 222 male children and 225 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawshbuit is 1,014 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Mawshbuit village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawshbuit is 85.9%. Thus Mawshbuit village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 86.33% and the female literacy rate is 85.42% in Mawshbuit village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawshbuit village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawshbuit Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawshbuit village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 447 | 222 | 225 |
| Literacy | 85.86% | 86.33% | 85.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,490 | 1,207 | 1,283 |
| Illiterate | 750 | 364 | 386 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.1% of total population in Mawshbuit village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawshbuit village out of total population, 940 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 940 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 855 | 579 | 276 |
| Cultivators | 56 | 39 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 109 | 73 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 680 | 459 | 221 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 58 | 27 |
| Non Working | 1,650 | 624 | 1,026 |
Map of Mawshbuit, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawshbuit, Mawryngkneng
Below are the list of villages near Mawshbuit village in Mawryngkneng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siejiong | 509 |
| Mawlynrei | 3,473 |
| Tynring | 2,004 |
| Jyntah | 487 |
| Diengpasoh | 2,191 |
| Umphyrnai | 2,997 |
| Mynriang | 533 |
| Mawlyngngad | 1,817 |
| Nonghali | 714 |
| Sohryngkham | 5,736 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawshbuit, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia