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Mawshiangbai Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawshiangbai is a small village located in Nongstoin Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 20 families residing. The Mawshiangbai village has population of 132 of which 69 are males while 63 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawshiangbai village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 28.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawshiangbai village is 913 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawshiangbai as per census is 762, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawshiangbai village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawshiangbai village was 78.95 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawshiangbai Male literacy stands at 85.42 % while female literacy rate was 72.34 %.

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

Mawshiangbai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 20 - -
Population 132 69 63
Child (0-6) 37 21 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 132 69 63
Literacy 78.95 % 85.42 % 72.34 %
Total Workers 61 36 25
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Mawshiangbai village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 98.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.