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Mawdoh Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawdoh is a medium size village located in Nongstoin Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 82 families residing. The Mawdoh village has population of 444 of which 242 are males while 202 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawdoh village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 20.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawdoh village is 835 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawdoh as per census is 1225, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawdoh village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawdoh village was 43.94 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawdoh Male literacy stands at 48.02 % while female literacy rate was 38.56 %.

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

Mawdoh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 82 - -
Population 444 242 202
Child (0-6) 89 40 49
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 444 242 202
Literacy 43.94 % 48.02 % 38.56 %
Total Workers 264 147 117
Main Worker 229 - -
Marginal Worker 35 26 9

Caste Factor

In Mawdoh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Mawdoh village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawdoh village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawdoh village out of total population, 264 were engaged in work activities. 86.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.