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Mawlai Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawlai is a medium size village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 37 families residing. The Mawlai village has population of 214 of which 103 are males while 111 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawlai village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 26.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawlai village is 1078 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawlai as per census is 1375, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawlai village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawlai village was 87.26 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawlai Male literacy stands at 86.08 % while female literacy rate was 88.46 %.

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

Mawlai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 214 103 111
Child (0-6) 57 24 33
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 212 102 110
Literacy 87.26 % 86.08 % 88.46 %
Total Workers 88 49 39
Main Worker 7 - -
Marginal Worker 81 43 38

Caste Factor

In Mawlai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.07 % of total population in Mawlai village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawlai village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawlai village out of total population, 88 were engaged in work activities. 7.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.