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Mawkliaw Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawkliaw is a medium size village located in Shella Bholaganj Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 55 families residing. The Mawkliaw village has population of 269 of which 141 are males while 128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawkliaw village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 29.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawkliaw village is 908 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawkliaw as per census is 927, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawkliaw village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawkliaw village was 78.42 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawkliaw Male literacy stands at 76.00 % while female literacy rate was 81.11 %.

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

Mawkliaw Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 55 - -
Population 269 141 128
Child (0-6) 79 41 38
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 267 140 127
Literacy 78.42 % 76.00 % 81.11 %
Total Workers 93 67 26
Main Worker 93 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Mawkliaw village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.26 % of total population in Mawkliaw village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawkliaw village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawkliaw village out of total population, 93 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 93 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.