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Mawrang Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawrang is a medium size village located in Nongstoin Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 182 families residing. The Mawrang village has population of 1144 of which 590 are males while 554 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawrang village population of children with age 0-6 is 323 which makes up 28.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawrang village is 939 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawrang as per census is 1125, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawrang village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawrang village was 75.76 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawrang Male literacy stands at 75.80 % while female literacy rate was 75.72 %.

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

Mawrang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 182 - -
Population 1,144 590 554
Child (0-6) 323 152 171
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,130 583 547
Literacy 75.76 % 75.80 % 75.72 %
Total Workers 490 273 217
Main Worker 411 - -
Marginal Worker 79 27 52

Caste Factor

In Mawrang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.78 % of total population in Mawrang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawrang village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawrang village out of total population, 490 were engaged in work activities. 83.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 490 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.