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Mawpat Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawpat is a medium size village located in Mawkyrwat Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 49 families residing. The Mawpat village has population of 283 of which 154 are males while 129 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawpat village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 25.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawpat village is 838 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawpat as per census is 578, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawpat village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawpat village was 79.72 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawpat Male literacy stands at 80.73 % while female literacy rate was 78.64 %.

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

Mawpat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 283 154 129
Child (0-6) 71 45 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 281 152 129
Literacy 79.72 % 80.73 % 78.64 %
Total Workers 203 103 100
Main Worker 2 - -
Marginal Worker 201 102 99

Caste Factor

In Mawpat village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.29 % of total population in Mawpat village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawpat village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawpat village out of total population, 203 were engaged in work activities. 0.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.