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Mawkhyrwang Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawkhyrwang is a medium size village located in Mawkyrwat Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 56 families residing. The Mawkhyrwang village has population of 307 of which 156 are males while 151 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawkhyrwang village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 21.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawkhyrwang village is 968 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawkhyrwang as per census is 737, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawkhyrwang village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawkhyrwang village was 82.99 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawkhyrwang Male literacy stands at 77.12 % while female literacy rate was 88.62 %.

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

Mawkhyrwang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 307 156 151
Child (0-6) 66 38 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 302 152 150
Literacy 82.99 % 77.12 % 88.62 %
Total Workers 156 77 79
Main Worker 156 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Mawkhyrwang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.37 % of total population in Mawkhyrwang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawkhyrwang village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawkhyrwang village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.