# Mau Village, Mohkhed, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Mohkhed, Chhindwara 

# Mau

Mau is a village in Mohkhed sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,790 people in 583 households**, the 7th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 2,790people (2011)
- 583households
- 74.5%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Mau PIN code and other codes

Mau falls in Mohkhed sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMohkhed
- Census village code495133

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?

- Mohkhed (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)30 km by road
- Chhindwara (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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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?

About 87% of the 379 hectares of village land is sown, and 206 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, 89 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mau · ■ Mohkhed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**85%

Tap water ****25%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**94%

Use banking services ****33%**

**43%

Television ****28%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**39%

Own their home ****92%**

**93%

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 · ■ Mohkhed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**953

Working population ****55.1%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 62.9% for women. 59% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 387 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 576 (37%) · **■** Household industry 68 (4%) · **■** Other work 202 (13%) · **■** Marginal 305 (20%)

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 Mohkhed

- Mohkheda4,225 people
- Linga3,813 people
- Mujawar Mal.3,799 people
- Palakheda3,244 people
- Saori2,342 people
- Sarngbihari2,302 people
- Kamthi2,204 people
- Saroth2,048 people

[All 183 villages in Mohkhed](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/mohkhed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mau from Chhindwara?30 km by road
- What is the population of Mau?2,790 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mau in?Chhindwara district (Mohkhed sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mau?74.5% (Census 2011)
