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Mawbawein Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawbawein is a small village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 30 families residing. The Mawbawein village has population of 124 of which 67 are males while 57 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawbawein village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 21.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawbawein village is 851 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawbawein as per census is 800, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawbawein village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawbawein village was 35.05 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawbawein Male literacy stands at 36.54 % while female literacy rate was 33.33 %.

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

Mawbawein Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 30 - -
Population 124 67 57
Child (0-6) 27 15 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 124 67 57
Literacy 35.05 % 36.54 % 33.33 %
Total Workers 63 35 28
Main Worker 57 - -
Marginal Worker 6 6 0

Caste Factor

In Mawbawein village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Mawbawein village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawbawein village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawbawein village out of total population, 63 were engaged in work activities. 90.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 63 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.