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Mawsmai Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawsmai is a medium size village located in Shella Bholaganj Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 98 families residing. The Mawsmai village has population of 475 of which 230 are males while 245 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawsmai village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 17.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawsmai village is 1065 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawsmai as per census is 1361, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawsmai village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawsmai village was 89.74 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawsmai Male literacy stands at 90.21 % while female literacy rate was 89.29 %.

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

Mawsmai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 475 230 245
Child (0-6) 85 36 49
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 471 226 245
Literacy 89.74 % 90.21 % 89.29 %
Total Workers 147 126 21
Main Worker 131 - -
Marginal Worker 16 6 10

Caste Factor

In Mawsmai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.16 % of total population in Mawsmai village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawsmai village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawsmai village out of total population, 147 were engaged in work activities. 89.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 147 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.