Mau - Konch, Jalaun
Mau is a village situated in the Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Mau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mau is 151808. The village covers a total geographical area of 561.85 hectares and falls under the 285205 pincode. Konch is the nearest town, located about 26 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 Madhaugarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mau
As per Census 2011, Mau village has a total population of 1,260 people, consisting of 705 males and 555 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 787 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 587 literate and 673 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,260 | 705 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 89 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 120 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 378 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 327 | 346 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burhiya | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Kemra | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Maheshpura | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Budhera | East | 2.46 km |
| Mihoni | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Ladupura | South | 2.96 km |
| Chirawali | West | 3.21 km |
| Pachipura Khurd | South | 3.70 km |
| Behta | North | 3.74 km |
| Baraua | North | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mau
Mau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Konch to Mau is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Mau is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mau
Where is Mau located?
Mau village is located in Konch Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar 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 285205.
What is the population of Mau?
Mau has a total population of 1,260, including 705 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Mau?
There are 205 households in Mau.
What is the literacy rate in Mau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mau is 46.59%. Male literacy is 53.62% and female literacy is 37.66%.