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Mawtirang Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawtirang is a medium size village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 41 families residing. The Mawtirang village has population of 238 of which 119 are males while 119 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawtirang village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 32.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawtirang village is 1000 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawtirang as per census is 1406, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawtirang village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawtirang village was 77.64 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawtirang Male literacy stands at 80.46 % while female literacy rate was 74.32 %.

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

Mawtirang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 41 - -
Population 238 119 119
Child (0-6) 77 32 45
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 237 118 119
Literacy 77.64 % 80.46 % 74.32 %
Total Workers 58 50 8
Main Worker 52 - -
Marginal Worker 6 2 4

Caste Factor

In Mawtirang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.58 % of total population in Mawtirang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawtirang village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawtirang village out of total population, 58 were engaged in work activities. 89.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 58 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.