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Mawkuru B Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawkuru B is a small village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 31 families residing. The Mawkuru B village has population of 163 of which 74 are males while 89 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawkuru B village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 25.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawkuru B village is 1203 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawkuru B as per census is 1412, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawkuru B village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawkuru B village was 49.18 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawkuru B Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 33.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mawkuru B 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 Mawkuru B village.

Mawkuru B Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 31 - -
Population 163 74 89
Child (0-6) 41 17 24
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 159 72 87
Literacy 49.18 % 66.67 % 33.85 %
Total Workers 97 45 52
Main Worker 82 - -
Marginal Worker 15 7 8

Caste Factor

In Mawkuru B village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.55 % of total population in Mawkuru B village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawkuru B village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawkuru B village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 84.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.