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Mawkynjing Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawkynjing is a medium size village located in Mawphlang Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 59 families residing. The Mawkynjing village has population of 348 of which 182 are males while 166 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawkynjing village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 25.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawkynjing village is 912 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawkynjing as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawkynjing village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawkynjing village was 76.92 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawkynjing Male literacy stands at 73.91 % while female literacy rate was 80.33 %.

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

Mawkynjing Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 348 182 166
Child (0-6) 88 44 44
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 348 182 166
Literacy 76.92 % 73.91 % 80.33 %
Total Workers 142 70 72
Main Worker 136 - -
Marginal Worker 6 2 4

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Mawkynjing village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 95.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.