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Mawkade Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawkade is a small village located in Mawthadraishan Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 19 families residing. The Mawkade village has population of 100 of which 44 are males while 56 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawkade village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 27.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawkade village is 1273 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawkade as per census is 1700, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawkade village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawkade village was 83.56 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawkade Male literacy stands at 91.18 % while female literacy rate was 76.92 %.

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

Mawkade Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 19 - -
Population 100 44 56
Child (0-6) 27 10 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 100 44 56
Literacy 83.56 % 91.18 % 76.92 %
Total Workers 44 24 20
Main Worker 40 - -
Marginal Worker 4 3 1

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Mawkade village out of total population, 44 were engaged in work activities. 90.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.