Urdmau - Maharajpur, Chhatarpur
Urdmau is a village situated in the Maharajpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Urdmau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Urdmau is 457772. The village covers a total geographical area of 1206 hectares and falls under the 471411 pincode. Maharajpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Urdmau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Urdmau
As per Census 2011, Urdmau village has a total population of 3,067 people, consisting of 1,613 males and 1,454 females. The village has 527 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 557 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,389 literate and 1,678 illiterate residents. Additionally, 576 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Urdmau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,067 | 1,613 | 1,454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 557 | 281 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 303 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 1,389 | 864 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,678 | 749 | 929 |
Nearby Villages of Urdmau
Urdmau is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Malka | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Ujara | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Sudahar | East | 2.64 km |
| Baidar | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Jhikmau | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Dhigpura | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Khiri | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Imilia | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Atrar Maaf | North | 3.99 km |
| Samsera Phutera | North-West | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Urdmau
Urdmau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rangauli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maharajpur to Urdmau is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Urdmau is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Urdmau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Urdmau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Urdmau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Urdmau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Urdmau
Where is Urdmau located?
Urdmau village is located in Maharajpur Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Urdmau?
Urdmau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Urdmau?
The pincode of Urdmau is 471411.
What is the population of Urdmau?
Urdmau has a total population of 3,067, including 1,613 males and 1,454 females.
How many households are there in Urdmau?
There are 527 households in Urdmau.
What is the literacy rate in Urdmau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urdmau is 45.29%. Male literacy is 53.56% and female literacy is 36.11%.