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Mawshut Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Mawshut is a medium size village located in Umsning Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 83 families residing. The Mawshut village has population of 532 of which 264 are males while 268 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawshut village population of children with age 0-6 is 147 which makes up 27.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawshut village is 1015 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawshut as per census is 909, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawshut village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawshut village was 74.55 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawshut Male literacy stands at 68.98 % while female literacy rate was 79.80 %.

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

Mawshut Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 532 264 268
Child (0-6) 147 77 70
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 531 263 268
Literacy 74.55 % 68.98 % 79.80 %
Total Workers 227 118 109
Main Worker 227 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Mawshut village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.81 % of total population in Mawshut village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawshut village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Mawshut village out of total population, 227 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 227 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.