Danda Mau - Bighapur, Unnao
Danda Mau is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Dada Mau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danda Mau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danda Mau is 142678. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.97 hectares and falls under the 209865 pincode.
Danda Mau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danda Mau
According to the 2011 Census, Danda Mau village had a total population of 930 people, including 508 males and 422 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.65%, with male literacy at 94.13% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 930 | 508 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 48 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 139 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 745 | 433 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 75 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Danda Mau
Danda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikuri Mau | South-West | 0.65 km |
| Saidpur | North-East | 0.74 km |
| Rujihai | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Vikrampur | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Kathar | West | 1.71 km |
| Pahihardo | East | 2.02 km |
| Dundpur | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Bighapur Kalan | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Kalhe Pur | South | 2.33 km |
| Kulha Bagha | North | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danda Mau
Danda Mau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kulha-halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Unnao to Danda Mau is about 28 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 Danda Mau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danda 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 Danda 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 Danda 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 Danda Mau
Where is Danda Mau located?
Danda Mau village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Danda Mau?
The Gram Panchayat of Danda Mau is Dada Mau.
What is the pincode of Danda Mau?
The pincode of Danda Mau is 209865.
What is the population of Danda Mau?
Danda Mau had a total population of 930, including 508 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Danda Mau?
Danda Mau had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danda Mau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danda Mau was 87.65%. Male literacy was 94.13% and female literacy was 80.00%.