# Mau Village, Bemetara, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bemetara, Durg 

# Mau

Mau is a village in Bemetara sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491340**. The 2011 Census counted **3,334 people in 627 households**, the 2nd largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 3,334people (2011)
- 627households
- 56.7%literacy
- 491340PIN code

## Mau PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mau is 491340.** Mau falls in Bemetara sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491340
- Gram panchayatMau
- Community development blockBemetra
- Census village code442065

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mau from nearby towns?

- Bemetara (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)110 km by road
- Bemetara (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mau?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Mau; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Bemetra
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mau known for?

The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and gram**. About 67% of the 1,245 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mau

Of every 100 households in Mau in 2011, 60 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mau · ■ Bemetara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****20%**

**41%

Television ****12%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mau?

■ Mau · ■ Bemetara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.7%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1137**

**974

Working population ****55.2%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 46.8% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 722 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,027 (56%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (2%) · **■** Marginal 50 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bemetara

- Dadhi3,567 people
- Kathautiya3,029 people
- Kusmi2,640 people
- Semariya2,549 people
- Bahera2,518 people

[All 187 villages in Bemetara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/bemetara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mau?491340
- How far is Mau from Durg?110 km by road
- What is the population of Mau?3,334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mau in?Durg district (Bemetara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Mau?56.7% (Census 2011)
