Mawdet Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawdet is a small village located in Nongstoin Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 36 families residing. The Mawdet village has population of 161 of which 87 are males while 74 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawdet village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 27.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawdet village is 851 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawdet as per census is 692, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawdet village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawdet village was 66.67 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawdet Male literacy stands at 67.21 % while female literacy rate was 66.07 %.

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

Mawdet Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	36	-	-
Population	161	87	74
Child (0-6)	44	26	18
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	157	84	73
Literacy	66.67 %	67.21 %	66.07 %
Total Workers	97	48	49
Main Worker	5	-	-
Marginal Worker	92	45	47

Caste Factor

In Mawdet village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.52 % of total population in Mawdet village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawdet village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawdet village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 5.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.