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Mawsiangbah Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawsiangbah is a medium size village located in Nongstoin Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 39 families residing. The Mawsiangbah village has population of 228 of which 108 are males while 120 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawsiangbah village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 28.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawsiangbah village is 1111 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawsiangbah as per census is 1097, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawsiangbah village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawsiangbah village was 77.30 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawsiangbah Male literacy stands at 77.92 % while female literacy rate was 76.74 %.

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

Mawsiangbah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 39 - -
Population 228 108 120
Child (0-6) 65 31 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 228 108 120
Literacy 77.30 % 77.92 % 76.74 %
Total Workers 117 60 57
Main Worker 111 - -
Marginal Worker 6 4 2

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Mawsiangbah village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 94.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.