Mawmahwar Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawmahwar is a medium size village located in Mawphlang Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 51 families residing. The Mawmahwar village has population of 324 of which 161 are males while 163 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawmahwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 26.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawmahwar village is 1012 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawmahwar as per census is 1023, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawmahwar village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawmahwar village was 47.68 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawmahwar Male literacy stands at 47.46 % while female literacy rate was 47.90 %.

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

Mawmahwar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	51	-	-
Population	324	161	163
Child (0-6)	87	43	44
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	323	161	162
Literacy	47.68 %	47.46 %	47.90 %
Total Workers	107	66	41
Main Worker	105	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	2	0

Caste Factor

In Mawmahwar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.69 % of total population in Mawmahwar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawmahwar village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawmahwar village out of total population, 107 were engaged in work activities. 98.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 107 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.