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

Kharew is a village situated in Mawkyrwat block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 48 families residing in the village Kharew. The total population of Kharew is 251 out of which 134 are males and 117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharew is 873.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharew village is 71 which is 28% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharew is 690 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Kharew village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharew is 78.3%. Thus Kharew village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 76.09% and the female literacy rate is 80.68% in Kharew village.

Population
251
Families
48
Literacy
78.33%
Sex Ratio
873

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

Kharew Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 71 42 29
Literacy 78.33% 76.09% 80.68%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 248 132 116
Illiterate 110 64 46

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Kharew village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kharew village out of total population, 108 were engaged in work activities. 48.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 108 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 52 42 10
Cultivators 36 28 8
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 12 10 2
Marginal Workers 56 14 42
Non Working 143 78 65

Map of Kharew, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya


Nearby Villages to Kharew, Mawkyrwat

Below are the list of villages near Kharew village in Mawkyrwat.

Village Population
Sohma 648
Wahsiej 636
Pharmahiong 325
Mawthawpdah 816
Domruah Mawmietbah 373
Siejiong 24
Nongmyllam 209
Mawkabait 127
Photjalei 105
Laitnong 553

Reference