Mawshad Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Mawshad is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 14 families residing in the village Mawshad. The total population of Mawshad is 67 out of which 25 are males and 42 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mawshad is 1,680.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mawshad village is 13 which is 19% of the total population. There are 4 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mawshad is 2,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,680) of Mawshad village.

Population
67
Families
14
Literacy
37.04%
Sex Ratio
1,680

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawshad is 37%. Thus Mawshad village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 33.33% and the female literacy rate is 39.39% in Mawshad village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mawshad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Mawshad Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mawshad village.

Total Male Female
Children 13 4 9
Literacy 37.04% 33.33% 39.39%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 67 25 42
Illiterate 47 18 29

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Mawshad village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mawshad village out of total population, 33 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 31 13 18
Cultivators 9 4 5
Agriculture Labourer 14 3 11
Other Workers 8 6 2
Marginal Workers 2 0 2
Non Working 34 12 22

Nearby Villages to Mawshad,

Below are the list of villages near Mawshad village in Nongstoin.

Village Population
Um-A 50
Khynrin 331
Mawkhait Sepngi 147
Mawdet 161
Mawkhait Mihngi 130
Mawdumdum 248
Mawlangbah 212
Mainop 205
Lawshnong 97
Lawdibah 279

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