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Mawkma Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawkma is a medium size village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 184 families residing. The Mawkma village has population of 1009 of which 514 are males while 495 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawkma village population of children with age 0-6 is 208 which makes up 20.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawkma village is 963 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawkma as per census is 841, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawkma village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawkma village was 91.14 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawkma Male literacy stands at 91.52 % while female literacy rate was 90.75 %.

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

Mawkma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 184 - -
Population 1,009 514 495
Child (0-6) 208 113 95
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,004 513 491
Literacy 91.14 % 91.52 % 90.75 %
Total Workers 283 211 72
Main Worker 166 - -
Marginal Worker 117 79 38

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Mawkma village out of total population, 283 were engaged in work activities. 58.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 283 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.