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Mawlong Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawlong is a medium size village located in Shella Bholaganj Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 146 families residing. The Mawlong village has population of 721 of which 383 are males while 338 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawlong village population of children with age 0-6 is 161 which makes up 22.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawlong village is 883 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawlong as per census is 830, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawlong village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawlong village was 68.93 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawlong Male literacy stands at 72.88 % while female literacy rate was 64.53 %.

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

Mawlong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 146 - -
Population 721 383 338
Child (0-6) 161 88 73
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 486 256 230
Literacy 68.93 % 72.88 % 64.53 %
Total Workers 228 182 46
Main Worker 221 - -
Marginal Worker 7 4 3

Caste Factor

In Mawlong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 67.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.28 % of total population in Mawlong village.

Work Profile

In Mawlong village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 96.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourer.