# Mau Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur 

# Mau

Mau is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,211 people in 257 households**, the 98th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 1,211people (2011)
- 257households
- 67.4%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Mau PIN code and other codes

Mau falls in Gadarwara sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBabai
- Census village code490883

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?

- Gadarwara (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)7 km by road
- Gadarwara (nearest town)18 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?

8 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 · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chichli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 66% of the 584 hectares of village land is sown, and 317 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, 38 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mau · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**73%

Tap water ****36%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**21%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****37%**

**32%

Television ****19%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**44%

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 · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**927

Working population ****38.5%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 57.3% for women. 56% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (41%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (4%) · **■** Marginal 155 (33%)

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 Gadarwara

- Dhanora1,236 people
- Chhena Kachhar1,225 people
- Arjungaon1,224 people
- Ghoorpur1,211 people
- Ajanda1,193 people
- Khursuru1,191 people
- Barhata1,189 people
- Detpon1,187 people

[All 355 villages in Gadarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mau from Narsimhapur?7 km by road
- What is the population of Mau?1,211 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mau in?Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mau?67.4% (Census 2011)