Mawtneng Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Mawtneng is a medium size village located in Umsning Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 150 families residing. The Mawtneng village has population of 879 of which 438 are males while 441 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawtneng village population of children with age 0-6 is 162 which makes up 18.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawtneng village is 1007 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawtneng as per census is 906, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawtneng village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawtneng village was 94.28 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawtneng Male literacy stands at 95.18 % while female literacy rate was 93.41 %.

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

Mawtneng Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	150	-	-
Population	879	438	441
Child (0-6)	162	85	77
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	871	432	439
Literacy	94.28 %	95.18 %	93.41 %
Total Workers	404	231	173
Main Worker	343	-	-
Marginal Worker	61	33	28

Caste Factor

In Mawtneng village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.09 % of total population in Mawtneng village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawtneng village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Mawtneng village out of total population, 404 were engaged in work activities. 84.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 404 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.