Mawpud Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawpud is a medium size village located in Ranikor Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 176 families residing. The Mawpud village has population of 749 of which 355 are males while 394 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawpud village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 17.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawpud village is 1110 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawpud as per census is 1095, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawpud village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawpud village was 93.84 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawpud Male literacy stands at 92.81 % while female literacy rate was 94.77 %.

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

Mawpud Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	176	-	-
Population	749	355	394
Child (0-6)	132	63	69
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	748	355	393
Literacy	93.84 %	92.81 %	94.77 %
Total Workers	295	173	122
Main Worker	36	-	-
Marginal Worker	259	150	109

Caste Factor

In Mawpud village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.87 % of total population in Mawpud village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawpud village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawpud village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 12.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.