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Mawbon Chithu Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawbon Chithu is a medium size village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 42 families residing. The Mawbon Chithu village has population of 227 of which 133 are males while 94 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawbon Chithu village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 29.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawbon Chithu village is 707 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawbon Chithu as per census is 595, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawbon Chithu village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawbon Chithu village was 73.13 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawbon Chithu Male literacy stands at 82.42 % while female literacy rate was 60.87 %.

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

Mawbon Chithu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 42 - -
Population 227 133 94
Child (0-6) 67 42 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 223 129 94
Literacy 73.13 % 82.42 % 60.87 %
Total Workers 93 48 45
Main Worker 90 - -
Marginal Worker 3 1 2

Caste Factor

In Mawbon Chithu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.24 % of total population in Mawbon Chithu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawbon Chithu village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawbon Chithu village out of total population, 93 were engaged in work activities. 96.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 93 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.