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Mawmyrsiang Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawmyrsiang is a medium size village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 158 families residing. The Mawmyrsiang village has population of 899 of which 446 are males while 453 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawmyrsiang village population of children with age 0-6 is 194 which makes up 21.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawmyrsiang village is 1016 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawmyrsiang as per census is 1086, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawmyrsiang village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawmyrsiang village was 75.74 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawmyrsiang Male literacy stands at 75.07 % while female literacy rate was 76.42 %.

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

Mawmyrsiang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 158 - -
Population 899 446 453
Child (0-6) 194 93 101
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 895 444 451
Literacy 75.74 % 75.07 % 76.42 %
Total Workers 421 256 165
Main Worker 419 - -
Marginal Worker 2 0 2

Caste Factor

In Mawmyrsiang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.56 % of total population in Mawmyrsiang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawmyrsiang village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawmyrsiang village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 99.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 233 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.