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Mooknor Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Mooknor is a medium size village located in Saipung Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 84 families residing. The Mooknor village has population of 478 of which 250 are males while 228 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mooknor village population of children with age 0-6 is 122 which makes up 25.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mooknor village is 912 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mooknor as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mooknor village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mooknor village was 46.35 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mooknor Male literacy stands at 39.15 % while female literacy rate was 54.49 %.

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

Mooknor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 478 250 228
Child (0-6) 122 61 61
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 477 249 228
Literacy 46.35 % 39.15 % 54.49 %
Total Workers 196 105 91
Main Worker 137 - -
Marginal Worker 59 3 56

Caste Factor

In Mooknor village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.79 % of total population in Mooknor village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mooknor village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Mooknor village out of total population, 196 were engaged in work activities. 69.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 196 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.