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Mawsniang Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawsniang is a small village located in Mawphlang Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 33 families residing. The Mawsniang village has population of 181 of which 90 are males while 91 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawsniang village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 24.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawsniang village is 1011 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawsniang as per census is 731, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawsniang village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawsniang village was 48.53 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawsniang Male literacy stands at 48.44 % while female literacy rate was 48.61 %.

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

Mawsniang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 33 - -
Population 181 90 91
Child (0-6) 45 26 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 174 88 86
Literacy 48.53 % 48.44 % 48.61 %
Total Workers 87 45 42
Main Worker 86 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Mawsniang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.13 % of total population in Mawsniang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawsniang village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawsniang village out of total population, 87 were engaged in work activities. 98.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.