Mau - Sarangpur, Rajgarh

Mau is a village situated in the Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarangpur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Mahu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mau village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mau is 480056. The village covers a total geographical area of 705.86 hectares and falls under the 465697 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Mau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mau

As per Census 2011, Mau village has a total population of 2,507 people, consisting of 1,257 males and 1,250 females. The village has 495 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 371 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,501 literate and 1,006 illiterate residents. Additionally, 491 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 239 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mau are given below:

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mau

Mau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parhana Mau, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangpur to Mau is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh 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:

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:

FAQs about Mau