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Mawroh Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawroh is a medium size village located in Mairang Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 104 families residing. The Mawroh village has population of 555 of which 291 are males while 264 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawroh village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 21.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawroh village is 907 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawroh as per census is 696, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawroh village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawroh village was 94.75 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawroh Male literacy stands at 94.14 % while female literacy rate was 95.37 %.

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

Mawroh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 104 - -
Population 555 291 264
Child (0-6) 117 69 48
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 544 288 256
Literacy 94.75 % 94.14 % 95.37 %
Total Workers 219 124 95
Main Worker 135 - -
Marginal Worker 84 4 80

Caste Factor

In Mawroh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.02 % of total population in Mawroh village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawroh village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawroh village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 61.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.