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Mukhnang Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Mukhnang is a medium size village located in Thadlaskein Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 110 families residing. The Mukhnang village has population of 654 of which 313 are males while 341 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mukhnang village population of children with age 0-6 is 166 which makes up 25.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mukhnang village is 1089 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mukhnang as per census is 1243, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mukhnang village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mukhnang village was 56.35 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mukhnang Male literacy stands at 41.84 % while female literacy rate was 70.28 %.

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

Mukhnang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 110 - -
Population 654 313 341
Child (0-6) 166 74 92
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 646 307 339
Literacy 56.35 % 41.84 % 70.28 %
Total Workers 309 159 150
Main Worker 307 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

In Mukhnang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.78 % of total population in Mukhnang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mukhnang village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Mukhnang village out of total population, 309 were engaged in work activities. 99.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 309 workers engaged in Main Work, 295 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.