Mawsynnam Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawsynnam is a village situated in Mawthadraishan block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 132 families residing in the village Mawsynnam. The total population of Mawsynnam is 775 out of which 384 are males and 391 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawsynnam is 1,018.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawsynnam village is 117 which is 15% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawsynnam is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Mawsynnam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawsynnam is 85.7%. Thus Mawsynnam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 82.87% and the female literacy rate is 88.43% in Mawsynnam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawsynnam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawsynnam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawsynnam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Literacy | 85.71% | 82.87% | 88.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 770 | 382 | 388 |
| Illiterate | 211 | 118 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Mawsynnam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawsynnam village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 23.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79 | 53 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 36 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 255 | 127 | 128 |
| Non Working | 441 | 204 | 237 |
Map of Mawsynnam, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawsynnam, Mawthadraishan
Below are the list of villages near Mawsynnam village in Mawthadraishan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawkynbat | 291 |
| Mawkatad | 262 |
| Nongdom | 108 |
| Mawkhlie | 660 |
| Mawsngapwir | 310 |
| Myriaw | 1,342 |
| Ksehkohlang | 476 |
| Mawlummawjahksew | 207 |
| Mawiawet | 542 |
| Nongjlak | 1,121 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawsynnam, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia