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Mawsyrpat Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawsyrpat is a medium size village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 82 families residing. The Mawsyrpat village has population of 531 of which 280 are males while 251 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawsyrpat village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 26.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawsyrpat village is 896 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawsyrpat as per census is 782, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawsyrpat village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawsyrpat village was 78.06 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawsyrpat Male literacy stands at 75.74 % while female literacy rate was 80.53 %.

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

Mawsyrpat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 82 - -
Population 531 280 251
Child (0-6) 139 78 61
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 528 278 250
Literacy 78.06 % 75.74 % 80.53 %
Total Workers 197 109 88
Main Worker 131 - -
Marginal Worker 66 2 64

Caste Factor

In Mawsyrpat village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.44 % of total population in Mawsyrpat village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawsyrpat village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawsyrpat village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 66.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.