Mawstep Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawstep is a village situated in Khatarshnong Laitkroh block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 40 families residing in the village Mawstep. The total population of Mawstep is 218 out of which 110 are males and 108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawstep is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawstep village is 59 which is 27% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawstep is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Mawstep village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawstep is 88.1%. Thus Mawstep village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 94.87% and the female literacy rate is 81.48% in Mawstep village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawstep village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawstep Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawstep village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Literacy | 88.05% | 94.87% | 81.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 217 | 109 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 78 | 36 | 42 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Mawstep village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawstep village out of total population, 90 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 90 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 8 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 35 | 1 |
| Non Working | 128 | 66 | 62 |
Map of Mawstep, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawstep, Khatarshnong Laitkroh
Below are the list of villages near Mawstep village in Khatarshnong Laitkroh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rngidiengsai | 70 |
| Jathang | 148 |
| Kukon | 74 |
| Mawbri | 139 |
| Umdiengpoh | 270 |
| Nongtraw | 180 |
| Swer | 1,365 |
| Dewlieh | 91 |
| Mawkdok | 870 |
| Ladmawphlang | 430 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawstep, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia