Mawthong Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Mawthong is a village situated in Mawkyrwat block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 184 families residing in the village Mawthong. The total population of Mawthong is 1,039 out of which 523 are males and 516 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawthong is 987.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawthong village is 250 which is 24% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawthong is 1,066 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Mawthong village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawthong is 49.3%. Thus Mawthong village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 52.99% and the female literacy rate is 45.48% in Mawthong village.

Population
1,039
Families
184
Literacy
49.3%
Sex Ratio
987

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawthong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mawthong Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawthong village.

Total Male Female
Children 250 121 129
Literacy 49.3% 52.99% 45.48%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 1,034 520 514
Illiterate 650 310 340

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Mawthong village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mawthong village out of total population, 478 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 478 workers engaged in Main Work, 435 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 472 234 238
Cultivators 435 212 223
Other Workers 37 22 15
Marginal Workers 6 2 4
Non Working 561 287 274

Map of Mawthong, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya


Nearby Villages to Mawthong, Mawkyrwat

Below are the list of villages near Mawthong village in Mawkyrwat.


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