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Mawroh Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawroh is a medium size village located in Mawthadraishan Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 171 families residing. The Mawroh village has population of 1121 of which 569 are males while 552 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawroh village population of children with age 0-6 is 309 which makes up 27.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawroh village is 970 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawroh as per census is 839, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawroh village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawroh village was 92.49 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawroh Male literacy stands at 92.52 % while female literacy rate was 92.46 %.

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

Mawroh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 171 - -
Population 1,121 569 552
Child (0-6) 309 168 141
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,119 568 551
Literacy 92.49 % 92.52 % 92.46 %
Total Workers 447 214 233
Main Worker 430 - -
Marginal Worker 17 6 11

Caste Factor

In Mawroh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.82 % of total population in Mawroh village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawroh village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawroh village out of total population, 447 were engaged in work activities. 96.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 447 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 168 were Agricultural labourer.