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Mawiawa Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawiawa is a small village located in Nongstoin Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 16 families residing. The Mawiawa village has population of 108 of which 55 are males while 53 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawiawa village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 30.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawiawa village is 964 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawiawa as per census is 1063, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawiawa village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawiawa village was 84.00 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawiawa Male literacy stands at 89.74 % while female literacy rate was 77.78 %.

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

Mawiawa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 16 - -
Population 108 55 53
Child (0-6) 33 16 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 108 55 53
Literacy 84.00 % 89.74 % 77.78 %
Total Workers 45 21 24
Main Worker 20 - -
Marginal Worker 25 3 22

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Mawiawa village out of total population, 45 were engaged in work activities. 44.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 45 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.