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Mawpyllun Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawpyllun is a medium size village located in Ranikor Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 98 families residing. The Mawpyllun village has population of 575 of which 302 are males while 273 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawpyllun village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 18.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawpyllun village is 904 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawpyllun as per census is 1057, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawpyllun village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawpyllun village was 71.46 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawpyllun Male literacy stands at 75.90 % while female literacy rate was 66.36 %.

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

Mawpyllun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 575 302 273
Child (0-6) 109 53 56
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 535 281 254
Literacy 71.46 % 75.90 % 66.36 %
Total Workers 196 151 45
Main Worker 133 - -
Marginal Worker 63 31 32

Caste Factor

In Mawpyllun village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.04 % of total population in Mawpyllun village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawpyllun village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawpyllun village out of total population, 196 were engaged in work activities. 67.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 196 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.