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Mawkawah nongwahre Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawkawah nongwahre is a medium size village located in Mairang Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 123 families residing. The Mawkawah nongwahre village has population of 711 of which 369 are males while 342 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawkawah nongwahre village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 19.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawkawah nongwahre village is 927 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawkawah nongwahre as per census is 813, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawkawah nongwahre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawkawah nongwahre village was 69.74 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawkawah nongwahre Male literacy stands at 65.65 % while female literacy rate was 74.02 %.

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

Mawkawah nongwahre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 711 369 342
Child (0-6) 136 75 61
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 698 364 334
Literacy 69.74 % 65.65 % 74.02 %
Total Workers 326 198 128
Main Worker 235 - -
Marginal Worker 91 21 70

Caste Factor

In Mawkawah nongwahre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.17 % of total population in Mawkawah nongwahre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawkawah nongwahre village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawkawah nongwahre village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 72.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.