Mau - Rampur Naikin, Sidhi
Mau is a village situated in the Rampur Naikin tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Naikin and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Mau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mau is 502317. The village covers a total geographical area of 807.98 hectares and falls under the 486775 pincode. Rampur Naikin is the nearest town, located about 7 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 3,295 people, consisting of 1,684 males and 1,611 females. The village has 677 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 566 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,677 literate and 1,618 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 903 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,295 | 1,684 | 1,611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 566 | 286 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 141 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 903 | 449 | 454 |
| Literate Population | 1,677 | 1,005 | 672 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,618 | 679 | 939 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birpur | West | 2.11 km |
| Jhanjh | East | 2.57 km |
| Agdal | South | 3.44 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Ghatokhar | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Naikin | West | 3.70 km |
| Kehjua Block | South | 4.52 km |
| Bardaila | South | 4.78 km |
| Titira Shuklan | East | 5.03 km |
| Agahar Jaikaransingh | South | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mau
Public transport in the Mau is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampur Naikin to Mau is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Mau is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mau
Where is Mau located?
Mau village is located in Rampur Naikin Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mau?
Mau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mau?
The pincode of Mau is 486775.
What is the population of Mau?
Mau has a total population of 3,295, including 1,684 males and 1,611 females.
How many households are there in Mau?
There are 677 households in Mau.
What is the literacy rate in Mau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mau is 50.90%. Male literacy is 59.68% and female literacy is 41.71%.