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Mawa Population - Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Mawa is a medium size village located in Pokaran Tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan with total 139 families residing. The Mawa village has population of 835 of which 448 are males while 387 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mawa village population of children with age 0-6 is 125 which makes up 14.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mawa village is 864 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Mawa as per census is 838, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Mawa village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Mawa village was 47.46 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Mawa Male literacy stands at 63.68 % while female literacy rate was 28.79 %.

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

Mawa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 139 - -
Population 835 448 387
Child (0-6) 125 68 57
Schedule Caste 244 128 116
Schedule Tribe 147 76 71
Literacy 47.46 % 63.68 % 28.79 %
Total Workers 422 224 198
Main Worker 203 - -
Marginal Worker 219 43 176

Caste Factor

Mawa village of Jaisalmer has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.60 % of total population in Mawa village.

Work Profile

In Mawa village out of total population, 422 were engaged in work activities. 48.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 422 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.