Mawsmai Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawsmai 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 42 families residing in the village Mawsmai. The total population of Mawsmai is 247 out of which 131 are males and 116 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawsmai is 885.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawsmai village is 57 which is 23% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawsmai is 727 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Mawsmai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawsmai is 69.5%. Thus Mawsmai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 80.61% and the female literacy rate is 57.61% 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 | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Literacy | 69.47% | 80.61% | 57.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 246 | 130 | 116 |
| Illiterate | 115 | 52 | 63 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Mawsmai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawsmai village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 69.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Non Working | 105 | 54 | 51 |
Map of Mawsmai, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawsmai, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Mawsmai village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nonghawei | 190 |
| Dobakdrop | 151 |
| Poriu | 197 |
| Malang Khasi | 269 |
| Nongdubir | 70 |
| Gohanimara | 563 |
| Lumsohsan | 44 |
| Amagaon | 474 |
| Porshken | 90 |
| Sildubi | 612 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawsmai, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia