All Information About Mawsynram Subdistrict

Detailed information about Mawsynram Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Mawsynram -
Tehsil Code 1993
District East Khasi Hills
Census Code 2011 1993
Number of Grampanchayats 0
Number of Villages 150

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Shillong (Code: 201)
Assembly Constituency Mawsynram (Code: 1674)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Mawsynram Himalaya Muktan Shangpliang ( 2018)
Next Assembly Election 2023

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 54,109
M: 27,143
F: 26,966
Rural 54,109
M: 27,143
F: 26,966
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 10,145

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 54,109 (Male: 27,143, Female: 26,966)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 11,590 (Male: 5,857, Female: 5,733)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 298 (Male: 155, Female: 143)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 50,208 (Male: 25,064, Female: 25,144)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 31,837 (Male: 16,376, Female: 15,461)

Illiterate Population

Total: 22,272 (Male: 10,767, Female: 11,505)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 21,955 (Male: 13,110, Female: 8,845)

Main Workers

Total: 14,447 (Male: 9,585, Female: 4,862)

Marginal Workers

Total: 7,508 (Male: 3,525, Female: 3,983)

Non-Workers

Total: 32,154 (Male: 14,033, Female: 18,121)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,360 (Male: 4,239, Female: 2,121)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,478 (Male: 1,740, Female: 738)
  • Household Industry Workers: 201 (Male: 84, Female: 117)
  • Other Workers: 5,408 (Male: 3,522, Female: 1,886)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,768 (Male: 762, Female: 1,006)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,669 (Male: 1,354, Female: 1,315)
  • Household Industry Workers: 126 (Male: 23, Female: 103)
  • Other Workers: 2,945 (Male: 1,386, Female: 1,559)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 54,109
M: 27,143
F: 26,966
Rural 54,109
M: 27,143
F: 26,966
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 10,145

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 54,109 (Male: 27,143, Female: 26,966)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 11,590 (Male: 5,857, Female: 5,733)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 298 (Male: 155, Female: 143)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 50,208 (Male: 25,064, Female: 25,144)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 31,837 (Male: 16,376, Female: 15,461)

Illiterate Population

Total: 22,272 (Male: 10,767, Female: 11,505)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 21,955 (Male: 13,110, Female: 8,845)

Main Workers

Total: 14,447 (Male: 9,585, Female: 4,862)

Marginal Workers

Total: 7,508 (Male: 3,525, Female: 3,983)

Non-Workers

Total: 32,154 (Male: 14,033, Female: 18,121)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,360 (Male: 4,239, Female: 2,121)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,478 (Male: 1,740, Female: 738)
  • Household Industry Workers: 201 (Male: 84, Female: 117)
  • Other Workers: 5,408 (Male: 3,522, Female: 1,886)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,768 (Male: 762, Female: 1,006)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,669 (Male: 1,354, Female: 1,315)
  • Household Industry Workers: 126 (Male: 23, Female: 103)
  • Other Workers: 2,945 (Male: 1,386, Female: 1,559)

Grampanchayat List of Mawsynram Tehsil/Taluka

Mawsynram Tehsil comprises 0 Gram Panchayats and 150 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Mawsynram. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mawsynram

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

Mawsynram Tehsil has 150 villages.

Mawsynram has a total of 0 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Mawsynram is 54,109.

In Mawsynram, there are 27,143 males and 26,966 females.

There are 11,590 children in Mawsynram, comprising 5,857 males and 5,733 females.

In Mawsynram, the literate population is 31,837 (16,376 males and 15,461 females). The illiterate population is 22,272 (10,767 males and 11,505 females).