Mau
Mau is a village located in Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Beohari (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Mau village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mau unique in its vibrant Beohari-Shahdol 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 500994. The village spans a total geographical area of 2339.33 hectares. Beohari is nearest town to Mau village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Mau
Population of Mau
According to the 2011 Census, Mau has a total population of about 5,154, with approximately 2,701 males and 2,453 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 900 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 720 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,546. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.16%, with male literacy at about 56.79% and female literacy near 38.65%. There are around 1,204 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 | 5,154 | 2,701 | 2,453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 900 | 478 | 422 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 720 | 365 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,546 | 773 | 773 |
| Literate Population | 2,482 | 1,534 | 948 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,672 | 1,167 | 1,505 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Beohari Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mau?
- Mau serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mau is 5,154, with 2,701 males and 2,453 females.
- How many households are there in Mau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mau village has a total of 1,204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mau as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mau is 48.16%. The male literacy rate is 56.79%, while the female literacy rate is 38.65%.