All Information About Mawthadraishan Subdistrict

Detailed information about Mawthadraishan Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Mawthadraishan -
Tehsil Code 1981
District Eastern West Khasi Hills
Census Code 2011 1981
Number of Grampanchayats 0
Number of Villages 58

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Shillong (Code: 201)
Assembly Constituency Mawthadraishan (Code: 1675)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Mawthadraishan Brolding Nongsiej ( 2018)
Next Assembly Election 2023

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 49,014
M: 24,622
F: 24,392
Rural 49,014
M: 24,622
F: 24,392
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 8,066

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 49,014 (Male: 24,622, Female: 24,392)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 11,363 (Male: 5,794, Female: 5,569)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 2 (Male: 2, Female: 0)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 48,258 (Male: 24,227, Female: 24,031)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 29,954 (Male: 14,905, Female: 15,049)

Illiterate Population

Total: 19,060 (Male: 9,717, Female: 9,343)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 22,292 (Male: 11,548, Female: 10,744)

Main Workers

Total: 15,673 (Male: 8,385, Female: 7,288)

Marginal Workers

Total: 6,619 (Male: 3,163, Female: 3,456)

Non-Workers

Total: 26,722 (Male: 13,074, Female: 13,648)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,031 (Male: 5,113, Female: 4,918)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,962 (Male: 1,607, Female: 1,355)
  • Household Industry Workers: 149 (Male: 69, Female: 80)
  • Other Workers: 2,531 (Male: 1,596, Female: 935)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,624 (Male: 1,116, Female: 1,508)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,510 (Male: 1,222, Female: 1,288)
  • Household Industry Workers: 102 (Male: 33, Female: 69)
  • Other Workers: 1,383 (Male: 792, Female: 591)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 49,014
M: 24,622
F: 24,392
Rural 49,014
M: 24,622
F: 24,392
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 8,066

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 49,014 (Male: 24,622, Female: 24,392)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 11,363 (Male: 5,794, Female: 5,569)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 2 (Male: 2, Female: 0)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 48,258 (Male: 24,227, Female: 24,031)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 29,954 (Male: 14,905, Female: 15,049)

Illiterate Population

Total: 19,060 (Male: 9,717, Female: 9,343)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 22,292 (Male: 11,548, Female: 10,744)

Main Workers

Total: 15,673 (Male: 8,385, Female: 7,288)

Marginal Workers

Total: 6,619 (Male: 3,163, Female: 3,456)

Non-Workers

Total: 26,722 (Male: 13,074, Female: 13,648)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,031 (Male: 5,113, Female: 4,918)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,962 (Male: 1,607, Female: 1,355)
  • Household Industry Workers: 149 (Male: 69, Female: 80)
  • Other Workers: 2,531 (Male: 1,596, Female: 935)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,624 (Male: 1,116, Female: 1,508)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,510 (Male: 1,222, Female: 1,288)
  • Household Industry Workers: 102 (Male: 33, Female: 69)
  • Other Workers: 1,383 (Male: 792, Female: 591)

Grampanchayat List of Mawthadraishan Tehsil/Taluka

Mawthadraishan Tehsil comprises 0 Gram Panchayats and 58 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Mawthadraishan. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mawthadraishan

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

Mawthadraishan Tehsil has 58 villages.

Mawthadraishan has a total of 0 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Mawthadraishan is 49,014.

In Mawthadraishan, there are 24,622 males and 24,392 females.

There are 11,363 children in Mawthadraishan, comprising 5,794 males and 5,569 females.

In Mawthadraishan, the literate population is 29,954 (14,905 males and 15,049 females). The illiterate population is 19,060 (9,717 males and 9,343 females).