Mawthir Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawthir is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 74 families residing in the village Mawthir. The total population of Mawthir is 389 out of which 204 are males and 185 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawthir is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawthir village is 96 which is 25% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawthir is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Mawthir village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawthir is 72.4%. Thus Mawthir village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 72.92% and the female literacy rate is 71.81% in Mawthir village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawthir village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawthir Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawthir village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 60 | 36 |
| Literacy | 72.35% | 72.92% | 71.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 388 | 204 | 184 |
| Illiterate | 177 | 99 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Mawthir village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawthir village out of total population, 209 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 198 | 97 | 101 |
| Cultivators | 193 | 94 | 99 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Non Working | 180 | 100 | 80 |
Map of Mawthir, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawthir, Nongstoin
Below are the list of villages near Mawthir village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawiawtep | 97 |
| Nongkyndang | 103 |
| Mawiawniang | 94 |
| Pungphreit | 298 |
| Sawtalad | 156 |
| Rynniaw | 122 |
| Mawrongtein | 62 |
| Umshem | 99 |
| Mawlangstieh | 400 |
| Marwa | 127 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawthir, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia