Mawsmai Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawsmai is a village situated in Shella Bholaganj block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 98 families residing in the village Mawsmai. The total population of Mawsmai is 475 out of which 230 are males and 245 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawsmai is 1,065.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawsmai village is 85 which is 18% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawsmai is 1,361 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,065) of Mawsmai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawsmai is 89.7%. Thus Mawsmai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 90.21% and the female literacy rate is 89.29% in Mawsmai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawsmai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawsmai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawsmai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 36 | 49 |
| Literacy | 89.74% | 90.21% | 89.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 471 | 226 | 245 |
| Illiterate | 125 | 55 | 70 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Mawsmai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawsmai village out of total population, 147 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 147 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 120 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 128 | 118 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Non Working | 328 | 104 | 224 |
Map of Mawsmai, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawsmai, Shella Bholaganj
Below are the list of villages near Mawsmai village in Shella Bholaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongthynmmai | 502 |
| Mawlatang | 265 |
| Wah-U-Tim | 236 |
| Tyrngei | 171 |
| Nongla | 188 |
| Tyrna | 742 |
| Mawblang | 282 |
| Mawshamok | 183 |
| Lad Ryngud | 104 |
| Lumrynjang | 25 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawsmai, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia