Shahmau

Shahmau is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Shahmau village is also a gram panchayat.

Shahmau has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shahmau

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahmau is 200160. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.59 hectares. Shahganj is nearest town to Shahmau village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Shahmau

Below is a concise population overview of Shahmau as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 823 411 412
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 111 66 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 301 155 146
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 474 264 210
Illiterate Population 349 147 202

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shahmau village:

  • The total population of Shahmau village is around 823, including approximately 411 males and 412 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Shahmau village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shahmau village has 301 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shahmau village is about 57.59%, with male literacy at 64.23% and female literacy at 50.97%.
  • There are around 132 households in Shahmau village.

Connectivity of Shahmau

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahmau. As per the 2011 stats, Shahmau had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shahmau

Knowing the nearby villages of Shahmau helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahmau.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shahmau

Where is Shahmau located?
Shahmau village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahmau?
Shahmau serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shahmau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahmau is 823, with 411 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Shahmau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shahmau village has a total of 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahmau as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahmau is 57.59%. The male literacy rate is 64.23%, while the female literacy rate is 50.97%.