Wahmawpat Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Wahmawpat is a village situated in Mawsynram block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 160 families residing in the village Wahmawpat. The total population of Wahmawpat is 786 out of which 400 are males and 386 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wahmawpat is 965.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wahmawpat village is 201 which is 26% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wahmawpat is 811 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Wahmawpat village.

Population
786
Families
160
Literacy
77.61%
Sex Ratio
965

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wahmawpat is 77.6%. Thus Wahmawpat village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 82.35% and the female literacy rate is 72.97% in Wahmawpat village.

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

Wahmawpat Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 201 111 90
Literacy 77.61% 82.35% 72.97%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 782 399 383
Illiterate 332 162 170

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Wahmawpat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Wahmawpat village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 99.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 268 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 295 163 132
Cultivators 268 146 122
Agriculture Labourer 9 7 2
Household Industries 7 3 4
Other Workers 11 7 4
Marginal Workers 1 0 1
Non Working 490 237 253

Nearby Villages to Wahmawpat,

Below are the list of villages near Wahmawpat village in Mawsynram.

Village Population
Mawhiang 839
Mawteibah 512
Mawlyngkut 240
Mawlynnu 525
Kmawan 794
Jathang 2
Ladkrem Mawpyllun 101
Rangsohkham 26
Weiloi 753
Mawksing 110

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