Mau - Baroni, Datia
Mau is a village situated in the Baroni tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Narwar and around 90 km from Shivpuri. Janori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mau is 455608. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.95 hectares and falls under the 475682 pincode. Datia is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Mau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Datia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mau
As per Census 2011, Mau village has a total population of 167 people, consisting of 86 males and 81 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 60 literate and 107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 167 | 86 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 52 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Mau
Mau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagdaura | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Puskar | North | 2.09 km |
| Toriya Kalan | West | 3.19 km |
| Janori | North | 3.82 km |
| Chhareta | North | 3.83 km |
| Talbhew | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Nauner | East | 4.11 km |
| Dhakurai | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Singdaua | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Budibhew | South | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mau
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mau. The nearest railway station is Datia, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Datia to Mau is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Mau is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mau
Where is Mau located?
Mau village is located in Baroni Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mau?
The Gram Panchayat of Mau is Janori.
What is the pincode of Mau?
The pincode of Mau is 475682.
What is the population of Mau?
Mau has a total population of 167, including 86 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Mau?
There are 36 households in Mau.
What is the literacy rate in Mau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mau is 35.93%. Male literacy is 39.53% and female literacy is 32.10%.