Mahu
Mahu is a village located in Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sironj (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Mahu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mahu unique in its vibrant Sironj-Vidisha region. You’ll see Mahu’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 Mahu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahu is 480673. The village spans a total geographical area of 332.82 hectares. Sironj is nearest town to Mahu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Mahu
Population of Mahu
According to the 2011 Census, Mahu has a total population of about 863, with approximately 457 males and 406 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 13.33%, with male literacy at about 16.63% and female literacy near 9.61%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 863 | 457 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 98 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 115 | 76 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 381 | 367 |
Connectivity of Mahu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahu. As per the 2011 stats, Mahu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahu
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahu
Where is Mahu located?
Mahu village is situated in Sironj Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahu?
Mahu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Mahu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahu is 863, with 457 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Mahu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahu village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahu is 13.33%. The male literacy rate is 16.63%, while the female literacy rate is 9.61%.