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Mawkangi Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Mawkangi is a medium size village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 88 families residing. The Mawkangi village has population of 564 of which 282 are males while 282 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawkangi village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 26.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawkangi village is 1000 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawkangi as per census is 1145, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawkangi village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawkangi village was 68.51 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawkangi Male literacy stands at 74.18 % while female literacy rate was 62.56 %.

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

Mawkangi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 88 - -
Population 564 282 282
Child (0-6) 148 69 79
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 564 282 282
Literacy 68.51 % 74.18 % 62.56 %
Total Workers 236 121 115
Main Worker 107 - -
Marginal Worker 129 22 107

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Mawkangi village out of total population, 236 were engaged in work activities. 45.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 236 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.