Villages In Mawkyrwat Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Mawkyrwat Population

As per the 2011 Census, Mawkyrwat Tehsil has a population of 54.46 k (54,462) with 27.32 k (27,322) males and 27.14 k (27,140) females.The sex ratio in Mawkyrwat is 994, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Mawkyrwat Tehsil is 12.11 k (12,112) which is 22.24% of Mawkyrwat Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Mawkyrwat Tehsil is 976 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Mawkyrwat Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the West Khasi Hills District in the state of MEGHALAYA in India.

54.46 k

Toatl Population

27.32 k

Male Population

27.14 k

Female Population

Mawkyrwat Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Mawkyrwat Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 61.97 k (61,966), indicating a 13.78% increased from Mawkyrwat's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 30.95 k, and the estimated female population is 31.02 k.

Mawkyrwat Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Mawkyrwat Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 62.53 k (62,532), projecting a 14.82% increased from Mawkyrwat's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 31.22 k, and the estimated female population is 31.31 k.

Mawkyrwat Christian Population

Christian is the most popular religion in Mawkyrwat Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 53.24 k (53,244), accounting for 97.76% of the Mawkyrwat Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 26.68 k (26,679), and the Christian female population is around 26.57 k (26,565).

Mawkyrwat Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Mawkyrwat Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 650 (650), accounting for 1.19% of the Mawkyrwat Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 340 (340), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 310 (310).

Mawkyrwat Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Christian53,24497.76%
Other religions and persuasions6501.19%
Muslim2710.5%
Religion not stated1230.23%
Hindu880.16%
Buddhist700.13%
Jain130.02%
Sikh30.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Mawkyrwat Urban Population

The Urban population of Mawkyrwat Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Mawkyrwat total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Mawkyrwat Rural Population

The Rural population of Mawkyrwat Tehsil is 54.46 k (54,462), with 27.32 k (27,322) being males and 27.14 k (27,140) being females, making up 100% of the Mawkyrwat total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 994 females for every 1000 males.

Mawkyrwat Literacy Rate

Mawkyrwat Tehsil has a literacy rate of 78.16% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Mawkyrwat Tehsil is 78.78 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Mawkyrwat Tehsil is 77.53 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Mawkyrwat Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Mawkyrwat Tehsil, it is around 78.16%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Mawkyrwat

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 78.16 78.78 77.53
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 78.16 78.78 77.53

Literacy Rate by Religion in Mawkyrwat

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Christian 78.3 78.88 77.72
Other religions and persuasions 68.87 71.11 66.39
Muslim 78.57 82.2 73.91
Religion not stated 65.12 68.09 61.54

Mawkyrwat Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Mawkyrwat Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Mawkyrwat Tehsil.

Mawkyrwat Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Mawkyrwat Tehsil is 53.64 k (53,636) with 26.90 k (26,901) males and 26.74 k (26,735) females, which is 98.48% of Mawkyrwat Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 994 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Mawkyrwat

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 994
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 994

Sex Ratio by Religion in Mawkyrwat

Religion Sex Ratio
Christian 996
Other religions and persuasions 912
Muslim 832
Religion not stated 893

Mawkyrwat Area & Households

The Total Area of Mawkyrwat Tehsil is 640.78 Square KM, with a population density of 85 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Mawkyrwat Tehsil are 140.The Total Number of households in Mawkyrwat Tehsil are 9.03 k(9,029).

Mawkyrwat Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Mawkyrwat Tehsil, there are about 21.95 k (21,949) workers, making up nearly 40.3% of the Mawkyrwat Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 11.83 k (11,830) are male workers, and about 10.12 k (10,119) are female workers.

Mawkyrwat - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 61.97 k (61,966) 13.78%
2025 62.53 k (62,532) 14.82% 1.04 %
2026 63.06 k (63,062) 15.79% 0.97 %
2027 63.56 k (63,555) 16.69% 0.9 %
2028 64.07 k (64,066) 17.63% 0.94 %
2029 64.56 k (64,559) 18.54% 0.91 %
2030 65.07 k (65,070) 19.48% 0.94 %
2031 65.51 k (65,508) 20.28% 0.8 %
2032 65.91 k (65,910) 21.02% 0.74 %
2033 66.31 k (66,312) 21.76% 0.74 %
2034 66.71 k (66,713) 22.49% 0.73 %
2035 67.10 k (67,097) 23.2% 0.71 %
2036 67.50 k (67,498) 23.94% 0.74 %

Projected estimates indicate that Mawkyrwat Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 67.50 k (67,498), with a male population of 33.52 k (33,515) and a female population of 33.99 k (33,985). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Mawkyrwat Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.

Mawkyrwat Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Mawkyrwat is 54.46 k (54,462).

The estimated population of Mawkyrwat in 2024 is approximately 61.97 k (61,966).

Christian constitute 97.76% of Mawkyrwat population, amounting to approximately 53.24 k (53,244) people.

Other religions and persuasions constitute 1.19% of Mawkyrwat population, totaling around 650 (650) people.

Christian: 97.76%, Other religions and persuasions: 1.19%, Muslim: 0.5%, Religion not stated: 0.23%, Hindu: 0.16%, Buddhist: 0.13%, Jain: 0.02%, Sikh: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Mawkyrwat is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 53.64 k (98.48%).

In Mawkyrwat, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 54.46 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawkyrwat is 78.16%, with male literacy at 78.78% and female literacy at 77.53%.

The sex ratio in Mawkyrwat is 994 females for every 1000 males.

Mawkyrwat population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.85% up to 2036.