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Mawthawphet Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawthawphet is a small village located in Nongstoin Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 23 families residing. The Mawthawphet village has population of 135 of which 65 are males while 70 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawthawphet village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 22.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawthawphet village is 1077 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawthawphet as per census is 1385, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawthawphet village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawthawphet village was 77.88 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawthawphet Male literacy stands at 78.85 % while female literacy rate was 76.92 %.

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

Mawthawphet Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 23 - -
Population 135 65 70
Child (0-6) 31 13 18
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 135 65 70
Literacy 77.88 % 78.85 % 76.92 %
Total Workers 53 27 26
Main Worker 53 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Mawthawphet village out of total population, 53 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 53 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.