Mawthwan Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mawthwan is a village situated in Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 148 families residing in the village Mawthwan. The total population of Mawthwan is 885 out of which 433 are males and 452 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawthwan is 1,044.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mawthwan village is 185 which is 21% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawthwan is 989 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,044) of Mawthwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawthwan is 79.9%. Thus Mawthwan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 78.53% and the female literacy rate is 81.11% in Mawthwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawthwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mawthwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawthwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 93 | 92 |
| Literacy | 79.86% | 78.53% | 81.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 885 | 433 | 452 |
| Illiterate | 326 | 166 | 160 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Mawthwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mawthwan village out of total population, 357 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 357 workers engaged in Main Work, 307 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 355 | 178 | 177 |
| Cultivators | 307 | 149 | 158 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 528 | 254 | 274 |
Map of Mawthwan, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mawthwan, Mawphlang
Below are the list of villages near Mawthwan village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shilliang Donki | 575 |
| Lyngngai | 329 |
| Lenmawtap A | 456 |
| Wahramkhar A | 82 |
| Lenmawtap | 283 |
| Laitlyngkhoi | 395 |
| Umsaw Dombhoi | 297 |
| Khliehlyngkhoi | 578 |
| Umsaw | 773 |
| Mynsain | 90 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mawthwan, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia