Mawsikar Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawsikar is a village situated in Mawshynrut block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 55 families residing in the village Mawsikar. The total population of Mawsikar is 340 out of which 173 are males and 167 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawsikar is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawsikar village is 101 which is 30% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawsikar is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Mawsikar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawsikar is 87.9%. Thus Mawsikar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 90.6% and the female literacy rate is 85.25% in Mawsikar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawsikar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawsikar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawsikar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Literacy | 87.87% | 90.6% | 85.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 340 | 173 | 167 |
| Illiterate | 130 | 67 | 63 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Mawsikar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawsikar village out of total population, 147 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 147 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 193 | 96 | 97 |
Map of Mawsikar, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawsikar, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Mawsikar village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umbah | 83 |
| Unbyrsit | 189 |
| Umpha | 33 |
| Mawdiangsnam | 340 |
| Mawlan B | 92 |
| Umyiap | 299 |
| Mawlan A | 241 |
| Nongrim Hills | 183 |
| Mawribah | 322 |
| Mawkapiah | 285 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawsikar, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia