Mawhati Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawhati is a medium size village located in Ranikor Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 48 families residing. The Mawhati village has population of 243 of which 135 are males while 108 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawhati village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 22.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawhati village is 800 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawhati as per census is 543, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawhati village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawhati village was 52.38 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawhati Male literacy stands at 64.00 % while female literacy rate was 39.33 %.

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

Mawhati Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	48	-	-
Population	243	135	108
Child (0-6)	54	35	19
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	239	132	107
Literacy	52.38 %	64.00 %	39.33 %
Total Workers	98	66	32
Main Worker	79	-	-
Marginal Worker	19	13	6

Caste Factor

In Mawhati village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.35 % of total population in Mawhati village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawhati village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawhati village out of total population, 98 were engaged in work activities. 80.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.