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Mawkhan Pombeh Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawkhan Pombeh is a medium size village located in Mawthadraishan Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 55 families residing. The Mawkhan Pombeh village has population of 306 of which 142 are males while 164 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawkhan Pombeh village population of children with age 0-6 is 83 which makes up 27.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawkhan Pombeh village is 1155 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawkhan Pombeh as per census is 1515, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawkhan Pombeh village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawkhan Pombeh village was 76.23 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawkhan Pombeh Male literacy stands at 82.57 % while female literacy rate was 70.18 %.

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

Mawkhan Pombeh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 55 - -
Population 306 142 164
Child (0-6) 83 33 50
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 304 140 164
Literacy 76.23 % 82.57 % 70.18 %
Total Workers 127 67 60
Main Worker 121 - -
Marginal Worker 6 3 3

Caste Factor

In Mawkhan Pombeh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.35 % of total population in Mawkhan Pombeh village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawkhan Pombeh village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawkhan Pombeh village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 95.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.