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Mawpon Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawpon is a small village located in Nongstoin Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 19 families residing. The Mawpon village has population of 120 of which 61 are males while 59 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawpon village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 21.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawpon village is 967 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawpon as per census is 1167, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawpon village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawpon village was 64.89 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawpon Male literacy stands at 75.51 % while female literacy rate was 53.33 %.

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

Mawpon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 19 - -
Population 120 61 59
Child (0-6) 26 12 14
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 119 60 59
Literacy 64.89 % 75.51 % 53.33 %
Total Workers 42 20 22
Main Worker 42 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Mawpon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.17 % of total population in Mawpon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawpon village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawpon village out of total population, 42 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 42 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.