Mau
Mau is a village located in Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Maksudangarh (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Guna. As per 2009 stats, Bada Amalya is the gram panchayat of Mau village.
Here you can discover what makes Mau unique in its vibrant Maksoodangarh-Guna region. You’ll see Mau’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mau
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mau is 499506. The village spans a total geographical area of 489 hectares. Biaora is nearest town to Mau village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mau village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mau
Population of Mau
According to the 2011 Census, Mau has a total population of about 736, with approximately 379 males and 357 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 582. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.14%, with male literacy at about 30.87% and female literacy near 19.05%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mau's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 736 | 379 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 79 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 582 | 298 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 117 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 262 | 289 |
Connectivity of Mau
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mau. As per the 2011 stats, Mau had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mau
Knowing the nearby villages of Mau helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mau.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mau
Where is Mau located?
Mau village is situated in Maksoodangarh Tehsil, within the Guna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mau?
The Gram Panchayat of Mau is Bada Amalya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Mau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mau is 736, with 379 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Mau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mau village has a total of 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mau as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mau is 25.14%. The male literacy rate is 30.87%, while the female literacy rate is 19.05%.