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Mawryngkneng Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawryngkneng is a large village located in Mawryngkneng Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 1164 families residing. The Mawryngkneng village has population of 6598 of which 3363 are males while 3235 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawryngkneng village population of children with age 0-6 is 1306 which makes up 19.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawryngkneng village is 962 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawryngkneng as per census is 893, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawryngkneng village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawryngkneng village was 79.84 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawryngkneng Male literacy stands at 75.91 % while female literacy rate was 83.85 %.

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

Mawryngkneng Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,164 - -
Population 6,598 3,363 3,235
Child (0-6) 1,306 690 616
Schedule Caste 28 20 8
Schedule Tribe 6,518 3,309 3,209
Literacy 79.84 % 75.91 % 83.85 %
Total Workers 2,282 1,668 614
Main Worker 2,114 - -
Marginal Worker 168 83 85

Caste Factor

In Mawryngkneng village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.42 % of total population in Mawryngkneng village.

Work Profile

In Mawryngkneng village out of total population, 2282 were engaged in work activities. 92.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2282 workers engaged in Main Work, 780 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 533 were Agricultural labourer.