Mau - Mankapur, Gonda

Mau is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Mau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mau is 175577. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.28 hectares and falls under the 271302 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Mau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mau

As per Census 2011, Mau village has a total population of 1,609 people, consisting of 835 males and 774 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 875 literate and 734 illiterate residents. Additionally, 243 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) 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, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mankapur Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Mau is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Mau is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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:

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