Mawtharap Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawtharap is a village situated in Mairang block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 69 families residing in the village Mawtharap. The total population of Mawtharap is 458 out of which 228 are males and 230 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawtharap is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawtharap village is 105 which is 23% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawtharap is 1,234 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Mawtharap village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawtharap is 56.4%. Thus Mawtharap village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 48.07% and the female literacy rate is 65.12% in Mawtharap village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawtharap village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawtharap Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawtharap village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 47 | 58 |
| Literacy | 56.37% | 48.07% | 65.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 457 | 228 | 229 |
| Illiterate | 259 | 141 | 118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Mawtharap village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawtharap village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 93% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 225 | 123 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 224 | 122 | 102 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Non Working | 216 | 96 | 120 |
Map of Mawtharap, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawtharap, Mairang
Below are the list of villages near Mawtharap village in Mairang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawnai incl pyndengjarain | 1,952 |
| Mawshut incl mawiong mawshut | 1,036 |
| Mawphyrnai | 309 |
| Blahlawing | 261 |
| Riangmang | 991 |
| Nongliput | 206 |
| Mawlumkohkhrang | 415 |
| Mynsian nongliput | 546 |
| Ksehmawnai | 539 |
| Mawiong nongliput | 275 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawtharap, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia