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Mawlangkhar Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawlangkhar is a medium size village located in Mawthadraishan Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 82 families residing. The Mawlangkhar village has population of 407 of which 215 are males while 192 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawlangkhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 101 which makes up 24.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawlangkhar village is 893 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawlangkhar as per census is 980, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawlangkhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawlangkhar village was 97.39 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawlangkhar Male literacy stands at 98.17 % while female literacy rate was 96.48 %.

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

Mawlangkhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 82 - -
Population 407 215 192
Child (0-6) 101 51 50
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 405 213 192
Literacy 97.39 % 98.17 % 96.48 %
Total Workers 164 97 67
Main Worker 98 - -
Marginal Worker 66 26 40

Caste Factor

In Mawlangkhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.51 % of total population in Mawlangkhar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawlangkhar village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawlangkhar village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 59.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.