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Mawjatap Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawjatap is a medium size village located in Mawkynrew Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 123 families residing. The Mawjatap village has population of 700 of which 332 are males while 368 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawjatap village population of children with age 0-6 is 190 which makes up 27.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawjatap village is 1108 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawjatap as per census is 1184, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawjatap village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawjatap village was 79.41 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawjatap Male literacy stands at 73.88 % while female literacy rate was 84.53 %.

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

Mawjatap Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 700 332 368
Child (0-6) 190 87 103
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 699 332 367
Literacy 79.41 % 73.88 % 84.53 %
Total Workers 260 174 86
Main Worker 237 - -
Marginal Worker 23 6 17

Caste Factor

In Mawjatap village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.86 % of total population in Mawjatap village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawjatap village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawjatap village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 91.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.