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Mookhep Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Mookhep is a medium size village located in Khliehriat Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 77 families residing. The Mookhep village has population of 449 of which 234 are males while 215 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mookhep village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 25.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mookhep village is 919 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mookhep as per census is 769, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mookhep village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mookhep village was 61.98 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mookhep Male literacy stands at 59.76 % while female literacy rate was 64.24 %.

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

Mookhep Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 77 - -
Population 449 234 215
Child (0-6) 115 65 50
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 380 196 184
Literacy 61.98 % 59.76 % 64.24 %
Total Workers 171 79 92
Main Worker 149 - -
Marginal Worker 22 5 17

Caste Factor

In Mookhep village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.63 % of total population in Mookhep village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mookhep village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Mookhep village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 87.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.