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Mawdang Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Mawdang is a medium size village located in Pynursla Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 137 families residing. The Mawdang village has population of 782 of which 395 are males while 387 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawdang village population of children with age 0-6 is 153 which makes up 19.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawdang village is 980 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawdang as per census is 1284, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mawdang village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawdang village was 85.21 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mawdang Male literacy stands at 87.80 % while female literacy rate was 82.39 %.

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

Mawdang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 137 - -
Population 782 395 387
Child (0-6) 153 67 86
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 781 394 387
Literacy 85.21 % 87.80 % 82.39 %
Total Workers 379 201 178
Main Worker 290 - -
Marginal Worker 89 32 57

Caste Factor

In Mawdang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.87 % of total population in Mawdang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mawdang village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Mawdang village out of total population, 379 were engaged in work activities. 76.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 379 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 173 were Agricultural labourer.