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Dewsaw Pathaw Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Dewsaw Pathaw is a medium size village located in Pynursla Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 60 families residing. The Dewsaw Pathaw village has population of 284 of which 143 are males while 141 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dewsaw Pathaw village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 14.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dewsaw Pathaw village is 986 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dewsaw Pathaw as per census is 905, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dewsaw Pathaw village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dewsaw Pathaw village was 93.85 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dewsaw Pathaw Male literacy stands at 93.44 % while female literacy rate was 94.26 %.

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

Dewsaw Pathaw Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 60 - -
Population 284 143 141
Child (0-6) 40 21 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 284 143 141
Literacy 93.85 % 93.44 % 94.26 %
Total Workers 92 59 33
Main Worker 81 - -
Marginal Worker 11 8 3

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Dewsaw Pathaw village out of total population, 92 were engaged in work activities. 88.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.