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Mawsmai Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Mawsmai is a medium size village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 259 families residing. The Mawsmai village has population of 1531 of which 804 are males while 727 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawsmai village population of children with age 0-6 is 200 which makes up 13.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawsmai village is 904 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawsmai as per census is 1020, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawsmai village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawsmai village was 59.80 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawsmai Male literacy stands at 64.11 % while female literacy rate was 54.95 %.

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

Mawsmai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 1,531 804 727
Child (0-6) 200 99 101
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 165 81 84
Literacy 59.80 % 64.11 % 54.95 %
Total Workers 694 381 313
Main Worker 534 - -
Marginal Worker 160 51 109

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.78 % of total population in Mawsmai village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawsmai village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Mawsmai village out of total population, 694 were engaged in work activities. 76.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 694 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.