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Mawmerang Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawmerang is a medium size village located in Mawkyrwat Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 49 families residing. The Mawmerang village has population of 301 of which 147 are males while 154 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawmerang village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 23.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawmerang village is 1048 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawmerang as per census is 1667, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawmerang village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawmerang village was 87.34 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawmerang Male literacy stands at 88.33 % while female literacy rate was 86.24 %.

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

Mawmerang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 301 147 154
Child (0-6) 72 27 45
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 299 145 154
Literacy 87.34 % 88.33 % 86.24 %
Total Workers 106 79 27
Main Worker 81 - -
Marginal Worker 25 9 16

Caste Factor

In Mawmerang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.34 % of total population in Mawmerang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawmerang village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawmerang village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 76.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.