Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Mawkneng Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawkneng is a medium size village located in Mawphlang Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 104 families residing. The Mawkneng village has population of 532 of which 276 are males while 256 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawkneng village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 24.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawkneng village is 928 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawkneng as per census is 899, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawkneng village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawkneng village was 90.27 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawkneng Male literacy stands at 92.27 % while female literacy rate was 88.14 %.

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

Mawkneng Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 104 - -
Population 532 276 256
Child (0-6) 131 69 62
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 532 276 256
Literacy 90.27 % 92.27 % 88.14 %
Total Workers 239 117 122
Main Worker 239 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Mawkneng village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Mawkneng village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawkneng village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawkneng village out of total population, 239 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 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.