West Khasi Hills villages
Meghalaya · West Khasi Hills · Mawkyrwat
Sakwang
1,395
people at the 2011 Census · 665 male, 730 female
Population
- Population
- 1,395India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 78.00%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 76.24%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 79.68%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- -3.44 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1098 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1252 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 22.44%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 0.00%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 99.71%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.94India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 37.13%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 35.48%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 19.11%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 62.87%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Sakwang in context
With 1,395 people at the 2011 Census, Sakwang was the 15th most populous of its district's 1115 villages, above the district average of 305.
The sex ratio was 1098 women per 1,000 men (124 above the district's rural figure of 974) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1252, 329 above the rural national 923.