All Information About Mairang Subdistrict

Detailed information about Mairang Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Mairang is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Eastern West Khasi Hills District of Meghalaya State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Mairang -
Tehsil Code 1982
District Eastern West Khasi Hills
Census Code 2011 1982
Number of Grampanchayats 0
Number of Villages 144

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Shillong (Code: 201)
Assembly Constituency Mairang (Code: 1666)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Mairang Metbah Lyngdoh ( 2018)
Next Assembly Election 2023

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 82,437
M: 41,394
F: 41,043
Rural 68,074
M: 34,311
F: 33,763
Urban 14,363
M: 7,083
F: 7,280
General Information

Number of Households: 14,124

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 82,437 (Male: 41,394, Female: 41,043)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 18,624 (Male: 9,512, Female: 9,112)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 9 (Male: 5, Female: 4)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 81,500 (Male: 40,920, Female: 40,580)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 51,427 (Male: 25,111, Female: 26,316)

Illiterate Population

Total: 31,010 (Male: 16,283, Female: 14,727)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 36,331 (Male: 19,728, Female: 16,603)

Main Workers

Total: 29,039 (Male: 16,467, Female: 12,572)

Marginal Workers

Total: 7,292 (Male: 3,261, Female: 4,031)

Non-Workers

Total: 46,106 (Male: 21,666, Female: 24,440)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 16,238 (Male: 8,665, Female: 7,573)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,368 (Male: 4,391, Female: 2,977)
  • Household Industry Workers: 190 (Male: 109, Female: 81)
  • Other Workers: 5,243 (Male: 3,302, Female: 1,941)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,847 (Male: 600, Female: 1,247)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,748 (Male: 1,724, Female: 2,024)
  • Household Industry Workers: 64 (Male: 25, Female: 39)
  • Other Workers: 1,633 (Male: 912, Female: 721)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 82,437
M: 41,394
F: 41,043
Rural 68,074
M: 34,311
F: 33,763
Urban 14,363
M: 7,083
F: 7,280
General Information

Number of Households: 14,124

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 82,437 (Male: 41,394, Female: 41,043)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 18,624 (Male: 9,512, Female: 9,112)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 9 (Male: 5, Female: 4)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 81,500 (Male: 40,920, Female: 40,580)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 51,427 (Male: 25,111, Female: 26,316)

Illiterate Population

Total: 31,010 (Male: 16,283, Female: 14,727)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 36,331 (Male: 19,728, Female: 16,603)

Main Workers

Total: 29,039 (Male: 16,467, Female: 12,572)

Marginal Workers

Total: 7,292 (Male: 3,261, Female: 4,031)

Non-Workers

Total: 46,106 (Male: 21,666, Female: 24,440)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 16,238 (Male: 8,665, Female: 7,573)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,368 (Male: 4,391, Female: 2,977)
  • Household Industry Workers: 190 (Male: 109, Female: 81)
  • Other Workers: 5,243 (Male: 3,302, Female: 1,941)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,847 (Male: 600, Female: 1,247)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,748 (Male: 1,724, Female: 2,024)
  • Household Industry Workers: 64 (Male: 25, Female: 39)
  • Other Workers: 1,633 (Male: 912, Female: 721)

Grampanchayat List of Mairang Tehsil/Taluka

Mairang Tehsil comprises 0 Gram Panchayats and 144 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Mairang. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mairang

Mairang is located in the Eastern West Khasi Hills District of Meghalaya State, India.

Mairang Tehsil has 144 villages.

Mairang has a total of 0 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Mairang is 82,437.

In Mairang, there are 41,394 males and 41,043 females.

There are 18,624 children in Mairang, comprising 9,512 males and 9,112 females.

In Mairang, the literate population is 51,427 (25,111 males and 26,316 females). The illiterate population is 31,010 (16,283 males and 14,727 females).