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Mawpharkhrew Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawpharkhrew is a medium size village located in Mawkyrwat Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 56 families residing. The Mawpharkhrew village has population of 357 of which 177 are males while 180 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawpharkhrew village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 18.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawpharkhrew village is 1017 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawpharkhrew as per census is 757, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawpharkhrew village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawpharkhrew village was 85.62 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawpharkhrew Male literacy stands at 85.00 % while female literacy rate was 86.18 %.

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

Mawpharkhrew Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 357 177 180
Child (0-6) 65 37 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 356 176 180
Literacy 85.62 % 85.00 % 86.18 %
Total Workers 162 84 78
Main Worker 85 - -
Marginal Worker 77 20 57

Caste Factor

In Mawpharkhrew village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.72 % of total population in Mawpharkhrew village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawpharkhrew village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawpharkhrew village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 52.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.