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Mawlyngkhung Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Mawlyngkhung is a medium size village located in Umsning Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 125 families residing. The Mawlyngkhung village has population of 717 of which 350 are males while 367 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawlyngkhung village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 20.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawlyngkhung village is 1049 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawlyngkhung as per census is 1182, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawlyngkhung village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawlyngkhung village was 89.35 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawlyngkhung Male literacy stands at 89.44 % while female literacy rate was 89.27 %.

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

Mawlyngkhung Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 125 - -
Population 717 350 367
Child (0-6) 144 66 78
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 711 346 365
Literacy 89.35 % 89.44 % 89.27 %
Total Workers 342 182 160
Main Worker 70 - -
Marginal Worker 272 135 137

Caste Factor

In Mawlyngkhung village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.16 % of total population in Mawlyngkhung village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawlyngkhung village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Mawlyngkhung village out of total population, 342 were engaged in work activities. 20.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 342 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.