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Mawjeinlang Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawjeinlang is a small village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 23 families residing. The Mawjeinlang village has population of 149 of which 72 are males while 77 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawjeinlang village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 24.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawjeinlang village is 1069 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawjeinlang as per census is 1769, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawjeinlang village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawjeinlang village was 74.34 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawjeinlang Male literacy stands at 77.97 % while female literacy rate was 70.37 %.

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

Mawjeinlang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 23 - -
Population 149 72 77
Child (0-6) 36 13 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 145 70 75
Literacy 74.34 % 77.97 % 70.37 %
Total Workers 73 42 31
Main Worker 34 - -
Marginal Worker 39 14 25

Caste Factor

In Mawjeinlang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.32 % of total population in Mawjeinlang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawjeinlang village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawjeinlang village out of total population, 73 were engaged in work activities. 46.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 73 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.