All Information About Mawphlang Subdistrict

Detailed information about Mawphlang Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Mawphlang is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the East Khasi Hills District of Meghalaya State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Mawphlang -
Tehsil Code 1988
District East Khasi Hills
Census Code 2011 1988
Number of Grampanchayats 0
Number of Villages 120

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Shillong (Code: 201)
Assembly Constituency Mawphlang (Code: 1671)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Mawphlang Syntar Klas Sunn ( 2018)
Next Assembly Election 2023

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Mawphlang Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 71,491
M: 35,331
F: 36,160
Rural 71,491
M: 35,331
F: 36,160
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 13,117

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 71,491 (Male: 35,331, Female: 36,160)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 16,076 (Male: 8,118, Female: 7,958)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 11 (Male: 8, Female: 3)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 71,116 (Male: 35,118, Female: 35,998)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 43,942 (Male: 21,205, Female: 22,737)

Illiterate Population

Total: 27,549 (Male: 14,126, Female: 13,423)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 30,255 (Male: 16,381, Female: 13,874)

Main Workers

Total: 27,879 (Male: 15,256, Female: 12,623)

Marginal Workers

Total: 2,376 (Male: 1,125, Female: 1,251)

Non-Workers

Total: 41,236 (Male: 18,950, Female: 22,286)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 20,549 (Male: 10,716, Female: 9,833)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,733 (Male: 1,806, Female: 927)
  • Household Industry Workers: 140 (Male: 75, Female: 65)
  • Other Workers: 4,457 (Male: 2,659, Female: 1,798)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,127 (Male: 404, Female: 723)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 681 (Male: 374, Female: 307)
  • Household Industry Workers: 95 (Male: 71, Female: 24)
  • Other Workers: 473 (Male: 276, Female: 197)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Mawphlang Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 71,491
M: 35,331
F: 36,160
Rural 71,491
M: 35,331
F: 36,160
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 13,117

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 71,491 (Male: 35,331, Female: 36,160)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 16,076 (Male: 8,118, Female: 7,958)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 11 (Male: 8, Female: 3)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 71,116 (Male: 35,118, Female: 35,998)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 43,942 (Male: 21,205, Female: 22,737)

Illiterate Population

Total: 27,549 (Male: 14,126, Female: 13,423)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 30,255 (Male: 16,381, Female: 13,874)

Main Workers

Total: 27,879 (Male: 15,256, Female: 12,623)

Marginal Workers

Total: 2,376 (Male: 1,125, Female: 1,251)

Non-Workers

Total: 41,236 (Male: 18,950, Female: 22,286)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 20,549 (Male: 10,716, Female: 9,833)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,733 (Male: 1,806, Female: 927)
  • Household Industry Workers: 140 (Male: 75, Female: 65)
  • Other Workers: 4,457 (Male: 2,659, Female: 1,798)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,127 (Male: 404, Female: 723)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 681 (Male: 374, Female: 307)
  • Household Industry Workers: 95 (Male: 71, Female: 24)
  • Other Workers: 473 (Male: 276, Female: 197)

Grampanchayat List of Mawphlang Tehsil/Taluka

Mawphlang Tehsil comprises 0 Gram Panchayats and 120 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Mawphlang. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mawphlang

Mawphlang is located in the East Khasi Hills District of Meghalaya State, India.

Mawphlang Tehsil has 120 villages.

Mawphlang has a total of 0 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Mawphlang is 71,491.

In Mawphlang, there are 35,331 males and 36,160 females.

There are 16,076 children in Mawphlang, comprising 8,118 males and 7,958 females.

In Mawphlang, the literate population is 43,942 (21,205 males and 22,737 females). The illiterate population is 27,549 (14,126 males and 13,423 females).