# Mau Village, Nowgong, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nowgong, Chhatarpur 

# Mau

Mau is a village in Nowgong sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,104 people in 1,133 households**, the 3rd largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 6,104people (2011)
- 1,133households
- 65.1%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Mau PIN code and other codes

Mau falls in Nowgong sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNowgong
- Census village code457730

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?

- Nowgong (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)16 km by road
- Nowgong (nearest town)7 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nowgong
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nowgong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

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 **tilli**. About 40% of the 950 hectares of village land is sown, and 235 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, 68 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mau · ■ Nowgong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**91%

Tap water ****11%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**96%

Use banking services ****55%**

**53%

Television ****34%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**21%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

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 · ■ Nowgong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849**

**890

Working population ****33.5%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 54.0% for women. 49% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 462 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 310 (15%) · **■** Household industry 37 (2%) · **■** Other work 725 (35%) · **■** Marginal 509 (25%)

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 Nowgong

- Alipura8,341 people
- Lugasi6,228 people
- Bilhari4,856 people
- Kararaganj4,832 people
- Churwari4,292 people
- Garroli4,161 people

[All 80 villages in Nowgong](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/nowgong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mau from Chhatarpur?16 km by road
- What is the population of Mau?6,104 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mau in?Chhatarpur district (Nowgong sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mau?65.1% (Census 2011)
