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Mookyniang Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Mookyniang is a medium size village located in Thadlaskein Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 192 families residing. The Mookyniang village has population of 1148 of which 583 are males while 565 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mookyniang village population of children with age 0-6 is 244 which makes up 21.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mookyniang village is 969 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mookyniang as per census is 968, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mookyniang village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mookyniang village was 53.54 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mookyniang Male literacy stands at 52.29 % while female literacy rate was 54.83 %.

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

Mookyniang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 192 - -
Population 1,148 583 565
Child (0-6) 244 124 120
Schedule Caste 4 4 0
Schedule Tribe 1,128 570 558
Literacy 53.54 % 52.29 % 54.83 %
Total Workers 427 249 178
Main Worker 208 - -
Marginal Worker 219 108 111

Caste Factor

In Mookyniang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.26 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.35 % of total population in Mookyniang village.

Work Profile

In Mookyniang village out of total population, 427 were engaged in work activities. 48.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 427 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.