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Mawphansin Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawphansin is a medium size village located in Nongstoin Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 38 families residing. The Mawphansin village has population of 239 of which 119 are males while 120 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawphansin village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 25.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawphansin village is 1008 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawphansin as per census is 743, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawphansin village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawphansin village was 41.01 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawphansin Male literacy stands at 35.71 % while female literacy rate was 45.74 %.

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

Mawphansin Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 38 - -
Population 239 119 120
Child (0-6) 61 35 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 239 119 120
Literacy 41.01 % 35.71 % 45.74 %
Total Workers 78 41 37
Main Worker 78 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Mawphansin village out of total population, 78 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 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.