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Mawpdang Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Mawpdang is a small village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 29 families residing. The Mawpdang village has population of 175 of which 89 are males while 86 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawpdang village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 26.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawpdang village is 966 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawpdang as per census is 840, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawpdang village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawpdang village was 56.59 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawpdang Male literacy stands at 59.38 % while female literacy rate was 53.85 %.

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

Mawpdang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 29 - -
Population 175 89 86
Child (0-6) 46 25 21
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 175 89 86
Literacy 56.59 % 59.38 % 53.85 %
Total Workers 86 45 41
Main Worker 68 - -
Marginal Worker 18 6 12

Caste Factor

In Mawpdang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Mawpdang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawpdang village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Mawpdang village out of total population, 86 were engaged in work activities. 79.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.