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Mawkhrang Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawkhrang is a small village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 23 families residing. The Mawkhrang village has population of 147 of which 82 are males while 65 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawkhrang village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 14.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawkhrang village is 793 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawkhrang as per census is 692, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawkhrang village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawkhrang village was 98.40 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawkhrang Male literacy stands at 97.10 % while female literacy rate was 100.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mawkhrang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Mawkhrang village.

Mawkhrang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 23 - -
Population 147 82 65
Child (0-6) 22 13 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 145 81 64
Literacy 98.40 % 97.10 % 100.00 %
Total Workers 51 35 16
Main Worker 49 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

In Mawkhrang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.64 % of total population in Mawkhrang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawkhrang village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawkhrang village out of total population, 51 were engaged in work activities. 96.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 51 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.