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Mawpdang Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawpdang is a medium size village located in Mawryngkneng Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 330 families residing. The Mawpdang village has population of 1614 of which 790 are males while 824 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawpdang village population of children with age 0-6 is 373 which makes up 23.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawpdang village is 1043 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawpdang as per census is 984, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawpdang village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawpdang village was 79.37 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawpdang Male literacy stands at 76.58 % while female literacy rate was 82.00 %.

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

Mawpdang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 330 - -
Population 1,614 790 824
Child (0-6) 373 188 185
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,606 783 823
Literacy 79.37 % 76.58 % 82.00 %
Total Workers 559 373 186
Main Worker 555 - -
Marginal Worker 4 1 3

Caste Factor

In Mawpdang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.50 % of total population in Mawpdang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawpdang village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawpdang village out of total population, 559 were engaged in work activities. 99.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 559 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.