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Mawlong Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawlong is a small village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 20 families residing. The Mawlong village has population of 161 of which 94 are males while 67 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawlong village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 26.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawlong village is 713 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawlong as per census is 909, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawlong village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawlong village was 70.59 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawlong Male literacy stands at 72.22 % while female literacy rate was 68.09 %.

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

Mawlong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 20 - -
Population 161 94 67
Child (0-6) 42 22 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 160 93 67
Literacy 70.59 % 72.22 % 68.09 %
Total Workers 34 17 17
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 4 1 3

Caste Factor

In Mawlong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.38 % of total population in Mawlong village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawlong village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawlong village out of total population, 34 were engaged in work activities. 88.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 34 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.